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Portait of Faisal bin Hussein, the commander of the Arab Northern Army during the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire. He spent most of the war in Hejaz and he enjoyed a particularly close relationship with T. E. Lawrence, as described in Seven Pillars of Wisdom. He was King of Syria from 1918-19 ...
Portait of Faisal bin Hussein, the commander of the Arab Northern Army during the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire. He spent most of the war in Hejaz and he enjoyed a particularly close relationship with T. E. Lawrence, as described in Seven Pillars of Wisdom. He was King of Syria from 1918-19 ...
Together with T.E. Lawrence and Gertrude Bell, Sergeant John Philby was a key player in the Arab Revolt. Like Lawrence and Bell, he was first of all an Arabicist and an explorer, especially known for his accounts Heart of Arabia (1922) and The Empty Quarter (1932). In 1917 Philby arrived in al-Zubay ...
Sheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr participated in the organization of the Arab Revolt, helping Sergeant John Philby in putting together the leading tribe chiefs. In his book Heart of Arabia, Philby says that "[...] the desert alliance in this sector [i.e. Mesopotamia] was formally completed with the inclu ...
The photograph show the Qatar Monetary Agency building in Doha., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The slide is titled (Arabic and English) and numbered (18)., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.26833-0017, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23717348, BIB-ID: 2526899
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The slide is titled (Arabic and English) and numbered (17)., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.26833-0016, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23717324, BIB-ID: 2526897
Title from items, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten titles "Uppfarten från sjön" (The driveway from the lake) and "Daln / f. D. Slaf / hall" and numbers (18.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso of the print "Smedslättsgården 1957 B. Lundberg"., Main Heritage C ...
Sketchbooks illustrate travels and excursions done in Egypt and Sudan by the British lady Florence Attwood Mathews, the second daughter of British writer and doctor James John Garth Wilkinson (1812 – 1899). The contents of the sketchbooks stretch over the period 1898–1916, with particular emphas ...
The photo is part of the Archives of Dār al-Ṣayyād Publishing House. Photograph n. 420 Radio, Qatar., Title and date devised., Main Heritage Display General, HC.HP.2015.0010-0443, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24384501, BIB-ID: 2592372
Title and date devised., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2015.0010-0557, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24441314, BIB-ID: 2596955
The photo is part of the Archives of Dār al-Ṣayyād Publishing House. Photograph n. 354 Secondary Schools, Qatar., Title and date from the item., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2015.0010-0445, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24384707, BIB-ID: 2592383
The photo is part of the Archives of Dār al-Ṣayyād Publishing House. Photograph n. 221. Mosques, Qatar., Title and date from item., Main Heritage Display General, HC.HP.2015.0010-0002, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23333510, BIB-ID: 2497574