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24621. Photo 355/1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(45)
Title:
'Fort Capitano, Muscat'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View looking west south-west across the harbour towards Fort Capitano (Fort Al-Mirani). The photograph was possibly taken from on board ship. From centre to left of the image the town of Muscat is visible, including the Sultan's Palace. Rocky hills rise in the backgrou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

24622. Photo 355/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(46)
Title:
'Fort Jellalee, Muscat'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View looking due east towards Fort Jellalee (Fort Al-Jalali) at the harbour mouth in Muscat, with the British Consulate to the right. A flag-staff on the roof indicates the British Consulate. Various dhows and small craft are anchored in the harbour in the middle-ground....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

24623. Photo 355/1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(47)
Title:
'Muscat Cove'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View of a cove at Muscat showing a British naval squadron. At least six Royal Navy vessels at anchor in the middle-ground and background. Rocky hills rise in the background and various fortifications are visible on the rocky coastline to the right of the image. Inscripti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

24624. Photo 355/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(48)
Title:
'Minaret in Ormuz'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This photograph shows a dilapidated tower or minaret on the island of Hormuz off the coast of Bandar Abbas. To the left in the background several reed or palm-frond structures are visible while to the right there is a white-washed, one-storey building. Two European men...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

24625. Photo 355/1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(49)
Title:
'Bassidore Station'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: Scene showing a settlement and Indian troops on parade at Bassidore (Basaidu) Station on the western extremity of Qeshm (Kishm) Island. The mud and reed-built two-storey building behind the troops is surrounded by a fence. To the left of the image in the middle-ground he...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

24626. Photo 355/1(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(120)
Title:
'Zanzibar'. Photographer: Sir John Kirk
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This panoramic view of the waterfront in Zanzibar is composed of five joined albumen prints. Taken from an elevated position, this view looks out onto the harbour, with the dhow fleet at anchor from centre to right of the image and several British naval vessels at left. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
1 b&w panoramic image made up of 5 joined albumen prints

24627. Photo 392

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 392
Title:
Stein Collection
Scope & Content:
Photo 392/1 47 prints Album A.2: 'Kashmir 1895, Punjab 1890-91.' Photo 392/2 48 Prints Album A.3: 'Kashmir 1891, Aug.' Photo 392/3 46 prints Album A.4: 'Kashmir 1891, Sept.' Photo 392/4 48 prints Album A.5: 'Kashmir 1891, Sept. 1892, Aug.' Photo 392/5 47 prints Album A.6: 'Punjab 1892.' Pho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-1939
Extent:
1191 slides, 3202 negatives, 7841 photographic prints

24628. Photo 392/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 392/30
Title:
Stein Collection: Albums A.44-50. Tour of Swat, 1926. Photographer(s): Stein, Marc Aurel
Scope & Content:
This collection of seven albums (containing 438 prints, numbered 1-419, plus duplicates) covers Stein's 1926 tour of Upper Swat in two sequences. Albums A.44-A.47 are larger formats prints, while albums A.48-A.50 cover the same period in smaller format photographs. Prints 385-419 from the same s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
438 items

24629. Photo 392/37

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 392/37
Title:
Stein Collection: Albums A.85–92. Punjab, Iran and Swat, 1931–33
Scope & Content:
Eight albums containing a total of 492 prints, covering the following subjects: Prints 1–77 Expedition to Jhelum District, Punjab, November 1931-January 1932 Prints 78–254 First Expedition to Iran, January-May 1932 Prints 255–394 Second Expedition to Iran, November 1932-May 1933 Prints 395–4...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931-1933
Extent:
492 photographic prints

24630. Photo 392/37(283)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 392/37(283)
Title:
'Fort of Mināb from West' by Marc Aurel Stein (1862–1943)
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: General view of the Fort of Mināb, in Hormozgan Province, taken from the west. The image is used in M.A. Stein, Archaeological Reconnaissances in Southern Persia (London: Royal Geographical Society, 1934), fig. 58. Inscriptions: Letterpress, below image: ‘P. 183.– Fort ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1932
Extent:
1 silver gelatin print

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