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Title Sheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr
Subject
History History
Description Sheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr participated in organizing the Arab Revolt, assisting Sergeant John Philby in bringing together the leading tribal chiefs. In Heart of Arabia, Philby states that '[...] the desert alliance in this sector [i.e., Mesopotamia] was formally completed with the inclusion of Ibrahim, Shaikh of Zubayr, as the guide, philosopher, and friend of all parties concerned.' (Philby, John, Heart of Arabia, London, Constable, 1922, p. 238). The author also notes that 'In him, the British cause has a friend who has never wavered in his allegiance [...]' (Ibid., p. 239)., Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 107., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0008, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21806822, BIB-ID: 2335870
Date 1915-1920, between 1915 and 1920.
Format 1 photograph : lantern slide ; 9x10 cm, unmediated, slide
Identifier QNL:00004023
Language zxx
Relation Lt. Roberts Middle Eastern Magic Lantern Slides Collection
Coverage Arab countries, Arab Revolt, 1916-1918, Zubayr (Iraq)
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