Hajji Ali Dawa-furush ('The Druggist') and Mirza Ahmad Suhayli, a poet and journalist, hanged by the Russians [at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing the two hanged men, with a youth standing in the foreground holding the legs of the executed men to steady them for the photograph.
The Citadel in Tabriz. The Ark, or Citadel, with the Russian flag hoisted over it, after its bombardment and before the Russians attempted to blow it up. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Copy print, photographed from an original print. General view of the Citadel. See also print 15.
The Citadel in Tabriz. The Ark, or Citadel, with the Russian flag hoisted over it, after its bombardment and before the Russians attempted to blow it up. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Copy print, photographed from an original print. General view of the Citadel. See also print 15.
The explosion in the Citadel [at Tabriz]. Explosion in the Ark, or Citadel, caused by careless handling of shells by the Russians. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. View across rooftops, towards the column of smoke rising from the Citadel. A note in ink on the back of the print reads: 'Explosion in Ark. 42 Russians killed.'
The explosion in the Citadel [at Tabriz]. Explosion in the Ark, or Citadel, caused by careless handling of shells by the Russians. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. View across rooftops, towards the column of smoke rising from the Citadel. A note in ink on the back of the print reads: 'Explosion in Ark. 42 Russians killed.'
‘Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Thibet.’
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The file consists of a printed copy of the Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia [Iran], Afghanistan and Thibet [Tibet], signed at St. Petersburgh [St Petersburg] on 31 August 1907, and ratified at St. Petersburgh on 23 September 1907. The Convention was presented t...
‘Diplomatic and Consular Reports. Persia. Report for the Year 1908-09 on the Trade of the Provinces of Seistan and Kain.’
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The file consists of a printed report on the trade of the provinces of Seistan and Kain [Sīstān and Qā’en] in Persia [Iran] for the Year 1908-1909, by Major Roger Lloyd Kennion, HM Consul for Seistan and Kain. It is Number 4396 of the Annual Series of Diplomatic and Consular Reports. The report ...
'Maps illustrating Memorandum respecting the Settlement of Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula.'
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Volume comprising 7 folios numbered 17 to 23. Produced to accompany 'Memorandum respecting the Settlement of Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula' published by the Political Intelligence Department, Foreign Office, 21 November 1918. Includes four map sheets numbered 1, 2, 2A and 3 together with expl...
'Maps illustrating Memorandum respecting the Settlement of Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula.'
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Copy of Mss Eur F112/570, ff 17-23. Volume comprising 7 folios numbered 24 to 30. Produced to accompany 'Memorandum respecting the Settlement of Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula' published by the Political Intelligence Department, Foreign Office, 21 November 1918. Includes four map sheets numbe...
This file consists of letters, notes, and printed material on Persia compiled by George Curzon in the course of conducting research prior to the writing of his book: Persia and the Persian Question. The papers' contents and type vary considerably, but consists primarily of handwritten notes, some...