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Photo 49/1(21)
- Record Id:
- 041-003042965
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003042943
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023457086.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024111424.0x000005
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 49/1(21)
- Title:
- 'The Shaikh waiting, Koweit.' Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
-
Genre/Subject Matter
View in the desert in Koweit [Kuwait], showing the Shaikh of Koweit on horseback. A man stands alongside the horse. Both are wearing vertically striped robes and wear long swords at their waists. In the background at right another man carries a flag atop a staff and also wears a sword at his waist.
Inscriptions
Ink, below image: 'The Shaikh waiting, Koweit.'
Pencil, lower right, alongside image: ‘21’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003042943
040-003042944
041-003042965 - Is part of:
- Photo 49 : Sir Louis William Dane Collection: Photographs relating to Lord Curzon's tour of the Persian Gulf, with miscellaneous portraits.
Photo 49/1 : Dane Collection: 'Photographs of Lord Curzon's tour in the Persian Gulf, November, 1903'.
Photo 49/1(21) : 'The Shaikh waiting, Koweit.' Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-003042943[0001]/040-003042944[0021]/041-003042965
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 49
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 b&w silver gelatin print
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023282009.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1903
- End Date:
- 1903
- Date Range:
- 28-29 Nov 1903
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions:
139 x 203 mm
Condition:
The print is in good condition, though the mounting paper is heavily foxed and crumbling.
Foliation:
‘21’
Process:
Silver gelatin
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Curzon, Lord: Tour of the Persian Gulf, 1903
- Places:
- Kuwait, Asia
Kuwait, Middle East, Asia
