Genre/Subject Matter: This print consists of a hand coloured head-and-shoulders portrait photograph of Emir Abdullah of Transjordan [Abdullah I bin al-Hussein], which is surrounded by a green border featuring a white star and crescent in the centre along the top of the border, on a white backgr...
Genre/Subject Matter: This print consists of a head-and-shoulders colour portrait of Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, surrounded by a green border featuring a white star and crescent in the centre along the top of the border, on a white background.
Genre/Subject Matter: This print consists of a hand coloured head-and-shoulders portrait photograph of Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, Hakim of Bahrain, surrounded by a green border featuring a white star and crescent in the centre along the top of the border, on a white background.
‘Khan Sahib Said Abdul Razzak al Razzuki Residency Agent, Sharjah. native of Kowait.’
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Genre/Subject Matter: This black and white photograph shows Khan Sahib Said Abdul Razzak al Razzuki, Residency Agent, Sharjah in the foreground, with a building behind him in the background. Temporal Context: The creation date is derived from the postmark stamped on an envelope (folio 30) wh...
Coll 30/202 ‘Persian Gulf. Photographs of Notabilities (Sheikhs &c) (used for propaganda purposes)’
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The file contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to the use of illustrations for propaganda purposes during the Second World War. It includes correspondence regarding a request from the Ministry of Information for photographs for the Middle East edition of a proposed fortnightly War P...
