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361. IOR/R/15/2/1219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1219
Title:
File 6/12 Waqaf [Waqf] Department, its formation
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence relating to the administration of Waqf property in Bahrain. Waqf property is that given by dedication to Muslim religious or charitable purposes. The file covers various matters, including: reforms of the administration of waqf property, including the formatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1927-22 May 1939
Extent:
1 file (86 folios)

362. IOR/R/15/5/97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/97
Title:
'1/C Volume IV Miscellaneous'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a variety of miscellaneous topics in the period December 1923 to July 1924. The principal topics discussed are: A proposal to replace the Iraq Post Office in Kuwait, 1924. Purchase of land in Iraq by ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1923-22 Jul 1924
Extent:
1 volume (312 folios)

363. IOR/R/15/5/136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/136
Title:
File 2/4 II TAXATION of SHAIKH’S DATE GARDENS.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence related to the date gardens owned by the Shaikh of Kuwait, Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, and the Shaikh of Mohammerah, Khaz'al al-Ka'bi, in southern Iraq. In particular, the correspondence concerns the Government of Iraq's intention to end the immunity from taxation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1931-19 Dec 1932
Extent:
1 volume (220 folios)

364. L.15.c.6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.15.c.6(4)
Title:
The foot of Mount Horeb, with Convent of Sinai & Plain of ther Assemblage. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Frith 182.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the valley towards the monastery buildings.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

365. L.15.c.6(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.15.c.6(5)
Title:
View in the Wady Feiran, Sinai, with early Christian ruins. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 176.' Genre: Archaeological Photography View across the mountains, with figures posed in the foreground and ruins below.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

366. L.15.c.6(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.15.c.6(6)
Title:
Mount Serbal, the Sinai of the early Christian Church. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscription cropped. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the plain towards the peaks of Gebel Serbal on the skyline.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

367. L.15.c.6(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.15.c.6(16)
Title:
The village of Siloam and Valley of the Brook Kidron. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Frith 197.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the valley from the hillside, with the village of Siloam on the left.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

368. L.15.c.6(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.15.c.6(19)
Title:
Bird's-eye view of Damascus, with part of Mt. Lebanon. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Frith P.132.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the rooftops of the city, towards Mount Lebanon on the skyline in the distance.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

369. L.R.298.b.2, 1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(28)
Title:
Cañon de Chelly — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of towering cliffs in the Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, with a group of Navaho on horseback crossing in the foreground: 'A wonderfully scenic spot is this in northeastern Arizona, in the heart of the Navaho country — one of their strongholds, in fact. Cañon de Che...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

370. L.R.298.b.2, 1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(29)
Title:
Cañon del Muerto — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of cliffs in the Cañon del Muerto, Arizona, with a group of four horsemen in the middle ground. 'This "Cañon of the Dead" is a branch of Cañon de Chelly, deriving its name from having been the scene of the massacre of a band of Navaho by a troop of Mexican sold...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 item