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'North end of Awali.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: Image of the north end of Awali, a municipality in Bahrain, populated by workers from the Bahrain Petroleum Company. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'N end of Awali' Below image, in pencil: ‘499’
'Manama' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View in Manama, Bahrain through an archway. Figure in the foreground at right. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: ‘Manama’ Below image, in pencil: ‘500’
'Portuguese Fort, Bahrain'. Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View from the walls of the Portuguese Fort, Bahrain towards a palm plantation. Crumbling ramparts at left. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'Portuguese Fort, Bahrain' Below image, in pencil: ‘501’
'N. L. at Portuguese fort.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View at the Portuguese Fort, with a European man and woman at left in the foreground. Crumbling ramparts at left in the background. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'N. L. at Portuguese fort’ Below image, in pencil: ‘502’
'Mosque – Suq el Khamis' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View of the ruined mosque at Suq el Khamis [Khamis Mosque], Manama, Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II. Two minarets along the horizon. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'Mosque – Suq el Khamis' Below image, in pencil: ‘503’
'Mosque at Suq el Khamis' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View of the ruined mosque at Suq el Khamis [Khamis Mosque], Manama, Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II. Two figures at far left. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'Mosque at Suq el Khamis' Below image, in pencil: ‘504’
'Jetty at Sitra.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View of the jetty at Sitra, Manama, Bahrain. Two large liners are visible at centre and left in the background. Various cranes and other moving equipment is visible. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'Jetty at Sitra' Below image, in pencil: ‘505’
'British Sailor.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View from the stern of a steamship, ‘British Sailor’, at sail. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'British Sailor' Below image, in pencil: ‘507’
'British Sailor at Mina.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
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Genre/Subject Matter: View of a steamship, ‘British Sailor’, moored alongside a quay at Mina [Mina Salman Port], Bahrain. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'British Sailor at Mina' Below image, in pencil: ‘506’
The Transactions cover the following geographic regions: India, the Middle East (especially Arabia and the Persian Gulf), East Africa (including Zanzibar), and Japan. The subjects covered by the Transactions include the following: geography; meteorology; languages; travel and exploration; histo...
