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IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50
- Record Id:
- 041-002899256
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024264253.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100071610916.0x000005
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50
- Title:
- Photograph of a truck in the desert. Photographer unknown.
- Scope & Content:
- Subject Matter: Photograph of a six-wheel flatbed truck, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and situated in the middle distance of a desert scene. The truck is seen from behind and to one side, and is loaded with a cargo, including oil drums. The surrounding desert is flat and generally featureless.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000228236
037-000228401
038-000228946
040-000228947
041-002899256 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/2 : Political Agency, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/139-916 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/651-765 : File 28 [Second World] War
IOR/R/15/2/651 : ‘File 28/1 War – Miscellaneous’
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50 : Photograph of a truck in the desert. Photographer unknown. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0033]/038-000228946[0001]/040-000228947[0004]/041-002899256
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 b&w silver-gelatin print
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100071610916.0x000005
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 1940
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: 83 mm x 112 mm
Condition: The photograph is in good condition. There are faint black marks on the left-hand edge of the print, possibly a finger or thumbprint.
Foliation: The photograph bears two numbers: a circled 58 and an uncircled 139. The folio number that should be used for referencing purposes is on the plastic sleeve in which the photograph is held (50)
Process: Silver-gelatin
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)