‘View to the south from near the top of Jabal Mafari.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration of a mountainous landscape, seen from near the top of Jabal Mafārī, towards the Azraki [Azāriq] Valley and Jabal Mashwara [Maswarah]. The original illustration was drawn by Major J K Tod, from photographs supplied by Naik Shekh [Shaikh] Imamuddin.
‘View from near ‘As Sueda’ in Uzlat of the Mafari, looking west.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration depicting a mountainous landscape near the village of As Sueda [As Suwaydā’] in the Mafārī Uzlat. Various peaks are annotated. The illustration is signed Major J K Tod.
‘Al Husen, stronghold of Shekh Awas Al Ahmadi in the Wadi Tiban.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of an illustration in black ink of a fort on a mountain side. In the background are steep mountain peaks, in the foreground, a wooded river valley. The title of the illustration refers to the fort of Al Husen [Al Ḩusayn], the stronghold of Shekh [Shaikh] Awas Al Ahmadi.
‘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.
