'[Muscat] Town and Bay. 31st Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- '[Muscat] Town and Bay. 31st Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
- Date:
- 1900/1900
- Description:
- Genre/Subject MatterGeneral view over the town out towards the harbour, from the south-west, looking north-east. Several-storeyed white-washed buildings can be seen in the fore- and middleground. To the far left, two apparently fortified towers can be seen on the foothills of the ridge at left; this is likely to be Fort Al-Mirani.In the bay, two large ships and two smaller boats, possibly dhows, can be seen.InscriptionsUpper right, in pen, on image: ‘p. 1’; alongside image, in pencil: ‘a’Lower right, in pencil, alongside image: ‘1’Below image: 'Town and Bay. 31rst Oct. 1900'1 photographic printDimensions:77 x 100 mm [landscape]Format:Materials:Condition:The image is considerably faded. There are surface losses in the left-hand lower corner and there is surface staining and residue throughout.Considerable fading.Foliation:‘p. 1’; ‘a’; ‘1’Process:
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Photograph
- Type (Narrower):
- Photographs
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Subject:
- Landscape photography
- Geographic region:
- Muscat
- Extent:
- 1 photographic print
- Rights:
- Unknown
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100023515398.0x00000b_ar
81055/vdc_100023515398.0x00000b_en
Photo 430/8/1 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers