Farouk’s Folly 2

Press photo with caption dated 20 March 1953. “Granted asylum by the Italian government, portly ex-king Farouk relaxes with ex-queen Narriman (left) in Capri after his sudden abdication. Farouk reportedly left Egypt with millions of dollars in gold and other valuables, having millions more invested in other countries.”

Norbert Schiller Collection/United Press Photo/unknown photographer

Pictured scanned from original 21cm X 26cm silver gelatin print

Copyright: Unknown

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