Gertrude Bell was widely travelled and a fluent Arabic speaker. Her influence in Persia was significant.
![]() Dancing tribesmen with rifles. |
![]() Famous photograph at the Cairo conference with Gertrude Bell next to Winston Churchill in front of the Sphinx |
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![]() At Babylon with archeologist and fellow explorer Prof. Herzfeld, Gertrude, Mrs Longrigg and J.M. Wilson |
![]() Delegates at the Cairo conference of 1923. Gertrude Bell is the only woman attendee. |
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![]() Group photograph of the Bahgdad conference in 1924 |
![]() Cartoon drawn by Vice Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond |
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![]() Gertrude Bell on sofa talking to king Faisal |
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![]() Detail from the print in close up Gertrude Bell and King Faisal |
![]() Gertrude in Bahgdad 1923 |
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![]() Gertrude Bell making notes at an excavation in Ukhadir |
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![]() Gertrude's camel train setting out from Hayid |
![]() The bronze monument to Gertrude Bell in the Bahdad Museum of antiquities - with dedication in Arabic and English. |
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![]() Famous picture in front of a her tent at German archeological camp in Babylon |
![]() Gertrude and Sir Hugh Bell at Ziza in 1922 |
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![]() 1916 Gertrude Bell meets Prince Saud |
![]() Another garden party in Baghdad |
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![]() Gertrudes house in Baghdad |
![]() Gertrude on horse back in Baghdad, 1917 |
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![]() One of her classic desert tents during a expedition |
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![]() King Faisal portrait photograph |
![]() Gertrudes Prison during 1914 |
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![]() Famous picture of the picnic in the desert |
![]() Group at Ur, J.M. Wilson, Gertrude Bell, Leonard Woolley are seated. |