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Descriptionالسلطان محمد الرابع يستقبل السفير البريطاني عام 1868.jpg
English: Sultan Muhammad ben Abderrahman IV of Morocco receiving the British Delegation of Tangier, represented by Sir John Drummond-Hay and his staff and family, at the royal palace in Fes, November 23, 1868
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