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1. IOR/L/PS/10/1127/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1127/1
Title:
File 3665/1924 Pt 7 ‘Arabia: - Nejd-Hedjaz Situation. Fall of Medina; Surrender of Jeddah. Abdication of King Ali; desecration of shrines by the Wahabis.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to events during the invasion of Hedjaz [Hejaz] by Wahabi [Wahhabi] forces under the Sultan of Najd, Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd]. The papers cover: the fall of Medina; the surrender of Jeddah; the flight from Jeddah and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1925-2 Jan 1929
Extent:

1 item (347 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2111

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2111
Title:
Coll 6/44 'Hejaz and Indian Muslims. Desecration of tombs by Wahabis, etc.'
Scope & Content:
This file compiles copies of appeals made by representatives of Indian Muslims to the British Government (and in one case, to the Shah of Persia [Reza Shah Pahlavi]), regarding the desecration of various holy buildings and monuments by Ibn Saud's [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1930-18 Apr 1933
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 39v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 39v
Title:
‘Tomb of the Nikūdar Chief Guachig.’
Scope & Content:
A sketch of the tomb of the ‘Nikūdar’ or Chief of Guachig [Washuk]. Camels and men have been drawn either side of the tombs. ‘Photo. Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The sketch was made during the Seistan [Sistan] Boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 drawing

4. Mss Eur B235/1/opp p88

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B235/1/opp p88
Title:
Ibrahim Roza. One of the most beautiful buildings in Bijapore. Photographer: Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of the Ibrahim Rauza tomb (foreground) and mosque.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Photo 1314

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1314
Title:
Harfield Collection: 35mm colour slides and prints relating to cemeteries in South-East Asia. Photographer: Alan Harfield
Scope & Content:
A large collection of 35mm colour slides and b/w prints relating to cemeteries in South-East Asia, divided up as follows: Photo 1314/1. 35 mm slides of graves in Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore. Photo 1314/2. 96 35 mm slides of graves in Penang Cemetery. Photo 1314/3. 76 35 mm slides of grav...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s-1980s
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Photo 1349(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1349(27)
Title:
'The Tomb of our Lord,' 'New Calvary,' outside of Jerusalem, Palestine. Photographer/Publisher: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic double.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1349(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1349(28)
Title:
A tomb with the stone rolled away (Tomb of the Kings), Jerusalem, Palestine. Photographer/Publisher: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic double.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. WD311

Reference (shelfmark):
WD311
Title:
Sketchbook of 27 drawings of views in Lucknow (U.P.) and Sasaram, Hazaribagh and Palamau (Bihar). 1813. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
Scope & Content:
27 drawings (28 folios) of views in Lucknow (U.P.) and Sasaram, Hazaribagh and Palamau (Bihar). 1813. Inscribed on original cover:’ No. 1. Luknow. Hazaribagh. Palamow’ ‘etc.’ Inscribed on f.1: ‘Drawn by the late Colonel Smith, R.E. Redcliffe Towers, Paignton.’ Drawings inscribed with titles in pe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 album

9. WD311(1v-2)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD311(1v-2)
Title:
View from the Palace Guard. Luknow. Sept. 1813. Artist: Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
Scope & Content:
Pencil drawing of Lucknow by Robert Smith (1787-1873) dated September 1813. This is one of 27 drawings (28 folios) of views in Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) and Sasaram, Hazaribagh and Palamau (Bihar) taken in 1813.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 item

10. WD311(2v-3)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD311(2v-3)
Title:
Shere Shaw's Tomb, Sasseram, Bihar. Oct. 1813
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 item

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