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31. IOR/R/15/2/1823

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1823
Title:
‘Bahrain Church File (correspondence with Bishop in Jerusalem)’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the establishment of, and raising of funds for the construction of, an Anglican church in Manama, Bahrain. The file’s principal correspondents are: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior); the Bishop of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1943-23 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (57 folios)

32. Photo 1253/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(8)
Title:
The future home of The Afghan Cash And Carry Superstore on the road between the foreign embassies and Kabul Airport. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon
Scope & Content:
A view through a shop window with teapots hanging overhead to a building site across the street. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1253/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(24)
Title:
The peripheries of the city of Kabul, especially to the north and east are endless building sites. Since most of the documentation concerning land title was lost during the war, much of this speculative and illegal construction is concerned more with establishing undisputable ‘facts on the ground’. Apartments and shops are, almost exclusively, unoccupied. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of building sites in the haze. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicolor Crystal Archive / Photograph by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1253/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(25)
Title:
A dumping ground for an abandoned Russian-era bomber that has now been incorporated into the car park of ‘Shamshad TV’, a new media company heavily supported by American money. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of an abandoned bomber, with a building site in the background. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicolo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1253/1(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(38)
Title:
Yards supplying construction materials in Nawabadi Guzargah district of Kabul, overlooked by American-controlled electronic eavesdropping equipment on the summit of Kohe Asmai. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of construction materials with a hill and radio transmitters in the background. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item