I just watched 'Queen of the Desert' her life story. What a life she lived.
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist. She spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle East , and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as an Arabist due to her knowledge and contacts built up ...
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Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist. She spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle East , and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as an Arabist due to her knowledge and contacts built up ...
- Known for: writer, traveller, political officer, administrator and archaeologist
- Education: Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
