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Throwback Photos Of Cartier’s Iconic Visit To Bahrain Resurface Online!
In a delightful blast from the past, vintage photos of the legendary French jewelry designer Jacques Cartier’s visit to Bahrain in 1912 have resurfaced, capturing a moment in history that shines as brightly as the pearls he sought.
Cartier traveled to the Kingdom with a singular purpose: to locally source Bahrain’s finest pearls for his exquisite luxury jewelry pieces
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Bahrain has long been celebrated for its top-notch pearls, a legacy that dates back centuries. The Kingdom has been a hub for pearl diving, with skilled divers venturing into the azure waters to harvest these stunning gems. The craftsmanship and quality of Bahraini pearls have made them highly sought after, and Cartier’s interest in them speaks volumes about their esteemed reputation.
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