Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Ras Al Hadd (Ra’s al Ḩadd) was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. A small settlement consisting of a large f...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of the coastline of Ras Al-Hadd (Ra’s al Ḩadd) looking north was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. The inscr...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of the Beni Bu Ali Fort was taken directly overhead on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. Due north of the fort, which i...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of the Beni Bu Ali Fort was taken directly overhead on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. Due north and northeast of the...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of the Beni Bu Ali Fort looking southwest on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. The fort is at centre, while a large num...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of the Beni Bu Hassan looking south on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. The settlement is at centre and left, and cons...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Beni Bu Ali looking east was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. The fort is right of centre and surrounding ...
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Ras Al Hadd (Ra’s al Ḩadd) was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. A very small settlement is visible at cent...
Distinctive Features: Tracing of a rough sketch map attached to letter no. 132 dated 11th April 1903 from Major Percy Zachariah Cox (folios 22-32) showing the position of Shaikh Abdulla bin Salim camp in the Eight Quarter of town.
'Sketch map to illustrate report' concerning attacks on Muscat in Oman
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Distinctive Features: Tracing of a sketch map of Oman drawn and signed by Robert A. Benn, Political Agent, Muscat. Attached to a copy of report on rising of the Omani tribes (folios 87-118) showing the area of unrest with the ‘direction of enemy’s attack’ indicated by red pecked line.