Portait of Abdullah bin Hussein, commander of the Arab Eastern Army. He played a key role in the guerrilla revolt, in particular because of the... Show morePortait of Abdullah bin Hussein, commander of the Arab Eastern Army. He played a key role in the guerrilla revolt, in particular because of the besiege of Taif and Medina and of the sabotage of the Hejaz Railway. He was the ruling Emir of Transjordan under the British Mandate from 1921 to 1946, when he became king of the independent nation of Jordan. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 106. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21806238 BIB-ID: 2328326 Show less
The photograph depicts a marketscene in Ottoman Turkey countryside; in the foreground two nonMuslim women. The photograph was possibly taken by... Show moreThe photograph depicts a marketscene in Ottoman Turkey countryside; in the foreground two nonMuslim women. The photograph was possibly taken by Sébah & Joaillier or Abdullah Fréres studios. Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered 316. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24098371 BIB-ID: 2537227 Show less