Photograph of Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson and Dame Violet Dickson in their Kuwait Living Room

Photograph

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L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness

Framed photo: Framed photo of Colonel Dickson and wife, Dame Violet Dickson. They sit in their living room filled with decorations.
Framed photo

Framed photo of Colonel Dickson and wife, Dame Violet Dickson. They sit in their living room filled with decorations.

Name/Title

Photograph of Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson and Dame Violet Dickson in their Kuwait Living Room

Entry/Object ID

JI2025000480

Description

Framed photo of Colonel Dickson and wife, Dame Violet Dickson.

Context

The Dickson's acted as the Jordan's interpreters when they first arrived in Kuwait; Colonel Dickson was born in Beruite and Dame Violet was the daughter of an Earl (they were good friends with Bertha Stafford Vester, of Stafford's Baby Home/hospital in Jerusalem.)

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Kuwait

Continent

Asia