Photograph albums belonging to the British medical officer Edward Guest, who served in the 2/1st East Anglian Field Ambulance, part of the 54th Division’s Royal Army Medical Corps in the Territorial Force. The first album is titled “photographs of the Suez Canal Zone. April 1916 to Xmas 1916” ...
Photograph album owned by Captain Charles John Herbert Hay Noble, a British officer who served with the Jsazai Expedition (1892) and as transport officer to the 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment in the Tirah Expeditionary Force campaign on the North-West Frontier Province, led by Sir William Lockhart ...
Photograph album documenting the British campaigns in Afghanistan during the so-called Great Game. Most of the photographs portray British troops, officers, camps, views of cities, ruins, pieces of artillery, antiquities, Buddha statues, and landscapes. Most of the photographs were taken by professi ...
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 116., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0016, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2184253x, BIB-ID: 2336477
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 117., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0017, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21842565, BIB-ID: 2336478
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 118., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0018, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21842589, BIB-ID: 2336479
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 119., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0019, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21842607, BIB-ID: 2336480
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 120., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0020, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21842619, BIB-ID: 2336481
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 121., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0021, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21842668, BIB-ID: 2336482
In this picture the subject is posing for the photographer, looking into the camera., Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 142., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0042, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2195110x, BIB-ID: 2346397
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 115., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0015, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21842528, BIB-ID: 2336476
The woman in the photograph could be Gertrude Bell. Soon after obtaining her degree in 1898 she travelled many times in Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula and published her account of those experiences in numerous books. After the eruption of World War I, she was recruited by British Intelligenc ...
