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Faisal bin Hussein
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. He was King of Syria from 1918-1920 and later King of Iraq from 1921 to 19 ...
St. John Philby
Together with T.E. Lawrence and Gertrude Bell, Sergeant John Philby was a key figure in the Arab Revolt. Like Lawrence and Bell, he was, first and foremost, an Arabicist and an explorer, best known for his works Heart of Arabia (1922) and The Empty Quarter (1932). In 1917, Philby arrived in al-Zuba ...
Sheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr
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 Ibr ...
Street and Arab villagers
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 151., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0051, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21953181, BIB-ID: 2346513
Street view with villagers and a donkey
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 157., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0057, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21953491, BIB-ID: 2346526
Three villagers standing outside the city walls of an Arab village; in the background a minaret and Palm trees
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 141., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0041, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21939883, BIB-ID: 2345471
Bedouin tribesmen
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 127., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0027, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2189887x, BIB-ID: 2337817
Tribesmen from the Al-Dhafeer, including Sheikh Hamud ibn Suwait and his son Jaalan
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 125., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0025, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21898856, BIB-ID: 2337815, Published in Arthur Henry Roberts, "Bedouin Diplomacy" in Asia and the Americas, vol. 28, 1928, p. 605.
Bedouin tribesmen
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 126., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0026, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21898868, BIB-ID: 2337816
Two Arab men in Berber costumes talking in the court of a palace
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 162., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0062, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21953648, BIB-ID: 2346533
Two Arab women portrayed while talking sitting in the niche of a palace
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 163., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0063, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21953685, BIB-ID: 2346536
Two Bedouin tribesmen
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