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Photo 191
- Record Id:
- 032-003055770
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003055770
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025702187.0x00055b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 191
- Title:
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'Album Shahenshahi': Architectural views at An Najaf and Karbala in Iraq. Photographer(s): Hasan, Saiyid Shabir
- Scope & Content:
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Maroon full-leather album, 184x232mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions in Arabic. The title is printed on a label on the front cover around a crown and swords crest. A letterpress description of the album on the inside front cover reads: Shabir Hasan, Saiyid. [Album Shahanshahi. The Imperial Album. A collection of photos of Muhammadan buildings at Najaf and Karbala &c (in Arabia) with a brief account of them.] Pages 42 and Photos 12. Published by the author, Mohan, Unao. 1912 [26th April 1912.] 8°. Litho., 1st edition. Price Rs 5. There are two introductory pages in Arabic and each print has a caption opposite. The photographs depict architectural views in Iraq, the majority are views of mosques.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003055770", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 191: 'Album Shahenshahi': Architectural views at An Najaf and Karbala in Iraq. Photographer(s): Hasan, Saiyid Shabir" },{ "id" : "040-003055771", "parent" : "032-003055770", "text" : "Photo 191(1): Architectural views at An Najaf and Karbala in Iraq. Photographer: Hasan, Saiyid Shabir" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003055770
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Photo 191(1) : Architectural views at An Najaf and Karbala in Iraq. Photographer: Hasan, Saiyid Shabir
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Photo 191 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003055770
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 191
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1911
- End Date:
- 1913
- Date Range:
- c 1912
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 98 mm x 129 mm to 107 mm x 148 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Unknown provenance. Acquired 1917.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Hasan, Saiyid Shabir