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:... Show moreTitle 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 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 154. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953430 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 154. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953430 BIB-ID: 2346521 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 155. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0055 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953442 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 155. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0055 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953442 BIB-ID: 2346522 Show less
Architecture, Architecture--Iraq, Minarets, Minarets--Iraq, History
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 156. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0056 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2195348x BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 156. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0056 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2195348x BIB-ID: 2346525 Show less
الحكم والمأثورات, الأمثال العامية العربية, الأدب الشعبي العربي, PN6519.A7 J39 1915
الحكمة والحكماء -- مقالة ما المقصود من هذا العالم -- مقالة وجهة العالم واحدة وهي النظام العام -- قطع شعرية معربة عن الانكليزية لكبار شعرائها --... Show moreالحكمة والحكماء -- مقالة ما المقصود من هذا العالم -- مقالة وجهة العالم واحدة وهي النظام العام -- قطع شعرية معربة عن الانكليزية لكبار شعرائها -- قصائد شعرية. للعالم الشيخ طنطاوى جوهري. Main Heritage Compact General PN6519.A7 J39 1915 Book Item-ID: i21965274 BIB-ID: 2517313 Show less
The Shammar are a tribal confederation made up of three main branches: the Abdah, the Aslam, and the Zoba. Dhari ibn Tawala was the chief of the... Show moreThe Shammar are a tribal confederation made up of three main branches: the Abdah, the Aslam, and the Zoba. Dhari ibn Tawala was the chief of the Aslam Shammar, a group that also nowadays counts most of his members between Arabia and Iraq. He met John Philby in November 2017, in Zubayr, where the leading tribes leaders had been invited to discuss their involvement in the Arab Revolt. "Dhari was the pivot of the whole arrangement, the link between the desert and the sown [...]" (Philby, John, Heart of Arabia, London, Constable, 1922, p. 238). Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 107. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21806676 BIB-ID: 2328342 Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger), 1885-1960. Heart of Arabia. London, Constable, 1922. Show less
Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger) , 1885-1960, History, History
Sheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr participated in the organization of the Arab Revolt, helping Sergeant John Philby in putting together the leading tribe... Show moreSheikh 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 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 points out 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 Show less
Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger) , 1885-1960, History
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... Show moreTogether 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-Zubayr where is introduced to the Sheikh Ibrahim by Lieutenant A.H. Roberts: "[...] by nightfall I was deposited at the door of the Assistant Political Officer of Zubair, Lieutenant A. H. Roberts, with whom I proceeded at once to the Shaikh's residence, whither we had been bidden for dinner" (Philby, John, Heart of Arabia, London, Constable, 1922, p. 239). He chose to live in Arabia and became special adviser of Ibn Saūd and supported him in the negotiate with the British, during the Arab Revolt (1917-1918), and later on with the United States, once petroleum was discovered at the end of the 1930s. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 109. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21840374 BIB-ID: 2336407 Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger), 1885-1960. Heart of Arabia. London, Constable, 1922. Show less
British--History, British--Middle East--History--20th century, Tribes, Tribes--Arabian Peninsula, Bedouin, Bedouin--Arabian Peninsula, History
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 114. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0014 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21842322 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 114. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0014 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21842322 BIB-ID: 2336469 Show less
British--History, British--Middle East--History--20th century, Tribes, Tribes--Arabian Peninsula, Bedouin, Bedouin--Arabian Peninsula, History
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 115. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21842528 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 115. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21842528 BIB-ID: 2336476 Show less