
2.9“One woman can change the course of history”/ September 3, 2015
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
“One woman can change the course of history”

Gertrude Bell

Henry Cadogan

T.E. Lawrence

Richard Wylie
Curated based on cinematic style, tone, and audience acclaim
Fattuh

Florance Bell

Hugh Bell

Winston Churchill

Sir Mark Sykes

Florence Lascelles

Lascelles

Aunt Lascelles