Panoramic views of Aden and Lahej, including the Steamer Point, the soldiers' barracks and the harbour. There are also group portraits of the... Show morePanoramic views of Aden and Lahej, including the Steamer Point, the soldiers' barracks and the harbour. There are also group portraits of the British Officers in Aden and of al-Fadl III ibn `Ali al-`Abdali, Sultan of Lahej. Photographs include 2 panoramas titled "Lahej near Aden. View from the town towards the Camp of the Field Force" and "View from Camp looking towards town of Lahej" measuring 16 x 91 and 17 x 91 cm; 1 photograph captioned "1873 - Officers of the Lahej Field Force - Aden" indicating the names of the officer in the picture "Capt Gabb, Capt Hunter, Capt Stock, Major Lukhardt (?), Major Barras, Col. Mackenzie, Col. Edwardes, Dr. Anderson, Sultan of Lahej [al Fadl IV Ibn Muhsin al- Abdali]" measuring 16.8 x 23.5 cm; 1 photograph titled "Aden 1875 - Grenadier Triumphal Arch" measuring 19 x 24.2 cm; 2 photographs captioned "The Sultan's Palace - Lahej" and "The Rebel Fort - Lahej" measuring 15.6 x 23.4 and 16.8 x 23 cm; 2 more panoramas captioned "The Crescent, Steamer Point" and "The Barracks and Harbour - Aden" measuring 115.8 x 40.8 and 15 x 42.5 cm. Date from item, title devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Office General HC.HP.2016.0027 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23115075 BIB-ID: 2450639 Show less
