Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman , 1861-1936, World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Arab countries--Photographs
The photograph is likely to be an enlarged still of the film "General Allenby's Entry into Jerusalem". The photograph captures the proclamation of... Show moreThe photograph is likely to be an enlarged still of the film "General Allenby's Entry into Jerusalem". The photograph captures the proclamation of martial law declared by General Allenby after his entry in Jerusalem. In the picture, standing with Allenby at the steps of the Tower of David, or the Citadel, near the Jaffa Gate, a guard of honor of English, Welsh, Scottish, Indian, Australian, and New Zealand troops. The ceremony was attended also by other international representatives such as Brigadier-General W.M. Borton, Lt.-Col. P. de Piepape and Lt.-Col. F. D'Agostino (heads of the French and Italian contingents), Lt.-Col. Lord Dalmeny, Lt.-Col. A.P. Wavell, the French High Commissioner, M. Picot, Louis Matignon, Major T.E. Lawrence, Major General L.J. Bols, Lt.-General Sir P. Chetwode and Brigadier-General G.P. Dawnay. After having dismounted and entered the city on foot as a sign of respect, the General, issued this famous proclamation, worded exactly as transmitted by the Government and read to the population in Arabic, Hebrew, English, French, Italian, Greek, and Russian. from. This act was conceived in deliberate contrast to the perceived arrogance of the Kaiser's entry into Jerusalem on horseback in 1898. This historical moment was part of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign during WWI. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.25166 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i15639812 BIB-ID: 1011230 McKernan, L. "The Supreme moment of the War: General Allenby's entry into Jerusalem" (Historical Journal of Film Radio and Television; 1993, vol.13, no.2, pp.169-180) The film "General Allenby's Entry into Jerusalem" was produced by the War Office Cinema Committee in 1918 and is held at the Imperial War Museum (ID: IWM 13) Show less
Photographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake... Show morePhotographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake charmers, cremations in Varanasi, views of Delhi, sweepers women from southern India, views of Kanpur, a fakir, a devadasi - young girls who get dedicated as servants (dasi) of the god (deva) for the rest of their lives -. Some of the photographs are signed M.L. Shugan Chand, Delhi. Title and date devised by Library staff. Some photographs have manuscript captions on the mount. Inde, c. 1910. Reproductions de miniatures (Maharadjas). Le Taj Mahal. Tombe d'Akbar. Pearl Mosque. Charmeurs de serpents. Bénarès. Crémations. Dehli. Danses. Balayeuses du Sud de l'Inde. Kanpur. Fakir. Devadâsî. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0016 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2197925x BIB-ID: 2352607 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General Print Map Item-ID: i26475005 BIB-ID: 2830176 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General Print Map Item-ID: i26475005 BIB-ID: 2830176 Show less
الراشد، حسن علي, Trees, Soccer, Soccer--Qatar--Photographs, Soccer players, Festivals
Title and date from item. Manuscript notes on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0371-0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26593609 BIB-ID: 2833536 Show moreTitle and date from item. Manuscript notes on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0371-0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26593609 BIB-ID: 2833536 Show less
Title and date from item. Manuscript notes on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0371-0066 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26594511 ... Show moreTitle and date from item. Manuscript notes on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0371-0066 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26594511 BIB-ID: 2833617 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT280 .W37 1922
by Lady Warren. Main Heritage Shelves General DT280 .W37 1922 Book Item-ID: i10230567 BIB-ID: 1024692 Show moreby Lady Warren. Main Heritage Shelves General DT280 .W37 1922 Book Item-ID: i10230567 BIB-ID: 1024692 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT365.18 .B37 1918, 910.6 H15, Ser.2, v.44,49
written by Duarte Barbosa and completed about the year 1518 A.D ; translated from the Portuguese text ; edited and annotated by Mansel Longworth... Show morewritten by Duarte Barbosa and completed about the year 1518 A.D ; translated from the Portuguese text ; edited and annotated by Mansel Longworth Dames. First published in 1812 A.D., by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Lisbon, in Vol. II of its collection of documents regarding the history and geography of the nations beyond the seas. New English edition of the itinerary of Duarte Barbosa, a Portuguese official in India from 1500 to 1516. The first English translation appeared in 1865. Includes accounts of Mecca and Medina, the ports of Jeddah and Aden, the Arab kingdom of Hormuz, the islands in the Arabian Gulf (with reference to pearl-diving), etc. "The work may be a compilation of several sources, as it was impossible for one person to visit all the places [the author] mentions. Even if the book is not a record of personal observation, it is valuable for the information it supplies" (Cox I, 312). - Withdrawn from the Kansas City Public Library (their stamps on the flyleaf). The second volume was not published until 1921. The map reproduces Diego Ribero's 1529 map of the world. Main Heritage Shelves General DT365.18 .B37 1918 Book Item-ID: i16598696 BIB-ID: 1494588 Bibliography: v. 1, p. xxv-xxxii; v. 2, p. xix-xxi. Show less
Captivité--Ouvrages avant 1800Moüette, Germain , (16..-16..), Esclavage--Ouvrages avant 1800, Esclavage--Maroc--Ouvrages avant 1800, Chrétiens--Persécutions--Ouvrages avant 1800, Chrétiens--Persécutions--Maroc--Ouvrages avant 1800, Descriptions et voyages--Ouvrages avant 1800, Descriptions et voyages--Ouvrages avant 1800, DT329.F4 M68 1683
Par Germain Moüette, auteur de la préface. Privilège du 5 mars 1683. Achevé d'imprimer le 15 mai 1683. Sig. ã6, A-P12, Q6. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show morePar Germain Moüette, auteur de la préface. Privilège du 5 mars 1683. Achevé d'imprimer le 15 mai 1683. Sig. ã6, A-P12, Q6. Main Heritage Shelves General DT329.F4 M68 1683 Book Item-ID: i10169295 BIB-ID: 1018565 Cachet 18e s. : collège Louis-le-Grand, à Paris. 751052105:338359583 Incomplet : les pages 165-168, 187-188, 213-224 et 269 à 274 manquent. 751032301:415489946 Rel. veau brun marbré, dos à nerfs orné, roulette sur coupes, tranches marbrées. 12 Vi 9. Show less
الحكومات الديمقراطية, Representative government and representation, JC423 .M6125 1958
تأليف جون ستيوورت مل ؛ ترجمة إميل الغوري. Main Heritage Compact General JC423 .M6125 1958 Book Item-ID: i16175050 BIB-ID: 2534726 Show moreتأليف جون ستيوورت مل ؛ ترجمة إميل الغوري. Main Heritage Compact General JC423 .M6125 1958 Book Item-ID: i16175050 BIB-ID: 2534726 Show less
الراشد، حسن علي, علي محمد, علي علي, الموسوي، سامي, ʻĪd al-Aḍḥā, Soccer players, Soccer players--Qatar--Group portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. 10 Dhul-Hijjah 1394 AH [Tuesday] was the Eid al-Adha, corresponding to 24 December 1974 CE.... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. 10 Dhul-Hijjah 1394 AH [Tuesday] was the Eid al-Adha, corresponding to 24 December 1974 CE. Manuscript notes on recto of the the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0371-0085 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26596921 BIB-ID: 2833812 Show less