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Place Basra, Al Basrah, Al Başrah, Iraq, Asia

1. IOR/X/12043

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12043
Title:
Map showing country between Nasiriyah and Basrah', 'Sketch map of Shaiba Defences
Scope & Content:
Two topographical maps produced by the Intelligence Branch, General Staff I.E.F."D" (Indian Expeditionary Force in Mesopotamia) and lithographed by 3rd S&M Field Litho. IOR/X/12043/1-2 is comprised of two sheets pasted together, covering a contiguous area between Nasiriyah and Basrah at a sca...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
2 sheets

2. Mss Eur C407/1(133a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C407/1(133a)
Title:
[Viceroy Lord Hardinge with officers and others on board] H.M.S. Northbrook, Feb /15. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait taken on board H.M.S. 'Northbrook' of Lord Hardinge with the ship's officers and others. The photograph was taken on the Viceroy's Middle Eastern tour during the voyage up the Persian Gulf to Basra. The following identifications of sitters are given be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1915
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur C407/1(133b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C407/1(133b)
Title:
[Viceroy Lord Hardinge with officers and others on board] H.M.S. Northbrook, Feb /15. (On the way up to Basra). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography An almost identical group to print 133a, taken within a few moments of that photograph. [Silver printing-out paper, 191x130mm]. Subjects = named vessels; Northbrook (H.M.S.); Royal Navy; uniforms; viceroys
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1915
Extent:
1 item

4. Or 17004B

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 17004B
Title:
[Petition from Ottoman Basra]
Scope & Content:
An Arabic-language petition from the Ottoman Vilayet of Basra complaining of the state of municipal services and the general security situation in the region. The signatories state their commitment to the Ottoman Empire and its well-being before enunciating the various ills affecting the Vilayet...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, Hebrew, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1279
Extent:
1 text, 1 f

5. Photo 68(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 68(1)
Title:
Memorial to those who died in the Euphrates Expedition of 1836. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of memorial: see introduction for transcription. Subjects = monuments and memorials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 68(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 68(2)
Title:
Memorial to those who died in the Euphrates Expedition of 1836. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Duplicate of print 1. Subjects = monuments and memorials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 68(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 68(3)
Title:
Memorial to those who died in the Euphrates Expedition of 1836. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Close-up of inscription. Subjects = monuments and memorials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 68(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 68(4)
Title:
Memorial to those who died in the Euphrates Expedition of 1836. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Duplicate of print 3. Subjects = monuments and memorials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 267(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 267(13)
Title:
[Group of Army nursing and medical staff, Basra.] Photographer: Kerim, A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait Subjects = British army; military (general); military hospitals; nurses; Queen Alexandra's Army Nursing Service
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 267(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 267(14)
Title:
[Group of Army nursing and medical staff, Basra.] Photographer: Kerim, A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Duplicate of print 13. Subjects = British army; military (general); military hospitals; nurses; Queen Alexandra's Army Nursing Service
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item