1954 Press Photo Premier Nasser being cheered by crowd, Alexandria, Egypt Oct 26

President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic is dead at the age of 52. Long an active nationalist, Nasser came into power as he led the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952. He was named president and premier of the nation in 1954 and was electe

Photo is dated 1954.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.

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