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title: The Arabian Commission in Paris
author: Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21315/the-arabian-commission-in-paris/
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updated: 2025-11-18
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# The Arabian Commission in Paris

_Authored by Imperial War Museums_

## Image File

[![The Arabian Commission in Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21315.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21315.png)

## Image Caption

A 1919 photograph of the Arabian Commission to the [Paris Peace Conference](https://www.worldhistory.org/Paris_Peace_Conference/) at Versailles which decided peace terms after the First World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1914-18). Standing in the foreground is Emir Faisal while to the rear and immediate right of Faisal is T. E. Lawrence ('Lawrence of [Arabia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Arabia/)'). (Imperial War Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, I. W. (2025, November 11). The Arabian Commission in Paris. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21315/the-arabian-commission-in-paris/>
### Chicago
Museums, Imperial War. "The Arabian Commission in Paris." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 11, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21315/the-arabian-commission-in-paris/>.
### MLA
Museums, Imperial War. "The Arabian Commission in Paris." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 Nov 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21315/the-arabian-commission-in-paris/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205125329) by **Imperial War Museums**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 11 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.