‘Panorama looking west over Turkish territory from the pass at the head of the Wadi Hilhal.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration of a mountainous landscape, looking west towards Turkish territory from a pass at the head of the Wadi Hilhal. The map is annotated with various features, such as mountain peaks, valleys, hills and villages. The illustration is signed Major A Crawfo...
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration of a mountainous landscape, the Radfān Hills, as seen from Wali Ḩassan. Various peaks and other landforms are annotated. Some annotations indicate compass bearings. The map is signed by Major J K Tod.
‘Sketch of route to Jabal Al Huria from Al Kasha.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a map in black ink indicating the route to Jabal Al Huria [Jabal Ḩūrīyah] from Al Kasha [Al Qash‘ah]. The map indicates: the contours of the landscape; villages; rivers and other water sources; and a dotted line indicating the route. Lettered annotations (A-E) indicate villages i...
‘Musemir looking North from below camp of the Hants Regt. January and February 1904.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-ink illustration of a landscape, with a plain in the foreground and mountains in the background. Tents, forming part of the Commissariat Camp can be seen to the right of the illustration. Buildings comprising the village of Musemir [Al Musaymīr] can be seen towards the ce...
‘Gorge and stream in Wadi Ziyak. (near Haushabi, N.W. border).’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration of a gorge and stream in Wadi Ziyak [Ziyaq], near Haushabi [Ḩawshabī], Yemen. Two camels and a human figure, drawn at the bottom of the gorge, provide a sense of scale to the illustration.
‘Wadi Hidaba at well above Al ’Ashar (looking South up the Wadi). Juheli hills in background.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration of Wadi Hidaba [Ḩidābah], at the well above Al ’Ashar [Al Ashār]. An encampment of tents fills the bottom of the valley, giving a sense of scale to the scene, which has the Juheli [Juḩaylī] hills in the background.
‘The Wadi Ma’din looking South from near Sanawi on right bank.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration depicting the view across the Wadi Ma’din [Ma‘ādin] from Sanawī. Prominent geographical features beyond the wadi are annotated.
Reproduction of a black-ink illustration depicting the view across the Wadi Ma’din [Ma‘ādin], looking eastwards from near Sanawī. Prominent geographical features beyond the wadi are annotated.
‘The Wadi ’Ubil at Mijza (Shumaya) from high ground on the right bank.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration depicting the view across the Wadi ’Ubil at Mijza [Al Mijza‘]. Notable features of the landscape (hills, buildings, streams, boundary crossings) are annotated.
‘Eastern entrance to Mudariba Valley (looking N.) Showing the Alkami range of J. Am Ibdar.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of an illustration depicting the view across the landscape of the Mudariba [Muḑāribah] Valley. In the background is the Alkami [Al Kamī] range of Jabal Am Ibdar [Jabal al Ibdār].
