Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 122., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0022, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2184267x, BIB-ID: 2336483
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 132., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0032, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21912385, BIB-ID: 2344651
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 137., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0037, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21939421, BIB-ID: 2345438
The place where the photograph was taken is likely to be either Barsa or al-Zubayr. One of the clobbers is looking right into the camera. The photographer established here a direct relationship with his subject; this approach, typical of modern street photography, highlights the different attitude o ...
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 136., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0036, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21939330, BIB-ID: 2345434
The photograph shows a Yemeni woman in traditional dress., Title form item. Date devised by Library staff. The postcard was printed in Nancy (France) by the Imprimeries réunies for the Aden-based publisher K. Arabiantz. The postcard is stamped with a 1 piastre Ottoman postmark on the front and has ...
Henry Salt entered the employment of Viscount Valentia, embarking with him on an eastern tour in 1802. In 1805, Valentia sent him on a mission to improve relations with the rulers of Abyssinia. During the sailing, on October 13th 1809 he anchored in Mocha where he remained, housed at the British Fac ...