Women, Arab, Women, Arab--Pictorial works, Court and courtiers--Clothing, History--Social life and customes
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2020.0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26127878 BIB-ID: 2749313 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2020.0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26127878 BIB-ID: 2749313 Show less
عبد البديع صقر, Dār al-Kutub al-Qaṭarīyah., Libraries--History, Libraries--Qatar--History--Photographs
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0101 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23665427 BIB-ID: 2523177 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0101 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23665427 BIB-ID: 2523177 Show less
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward) , 1888-1935, History
Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph portraits T. E. Lawrence in Bedouin costumes, probably in Wejh. The coastal city of Wejh was... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph portraits T. E. Lawrence in Bedouin costumes, probably in Wejh. The coastal city of Wejh was to be the base for attacks on the Hejaz railway during the Arab Revolt. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0017 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24217384 BIB-ID: 2557243 Imperial War Museum, London. Published in Tabachnick, S. E., & Matheson, C. (1988). Images of Lawrence. London: J. Cape., p. 50. Show less
British--History, British--Middle East--History--20th century, History
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 110. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21840398 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 110. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21840398 BIB-ID: 2336419 Show less
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... Show morePortait 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, as described in Seven Pillars of Wisdom. He was King of Syria from 1918-1920 and later King of Iraq from 1921-1933. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 105. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001.0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21806226 BIB-ID: 2328325 Show less
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
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward) , 1888-1935, History
Thomas Lowell took this photo of Lawrence in Jerusalem, probably in 1918, when he was working as war correspondent in Palestine, during World War I... Show moreThomas Lowell took this photo of Lawrence in Jerusalem, probably in 1918, when he was working as war correspondent in Palestine, during World War I. After the war, he launched the “Lawrence of Arabia” legend, using many images and films he realized when he was following T.E. Lawrence and the Arab forces. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 102. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21805921 BIB-ID: 2327314 Show less
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... Show morePortait 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, as described in Seven Pillars of Wisdom. He was King of Syria from 1918-1920 and later King of Iraq from 1921-1933. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 103. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21806007 BIB-ID: 2328318 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
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
