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‘Ul Umrah from the anchorage’

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Date:
1825/1825
Description:

Distinctive Features:Watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper.The sketch drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton shows two sequential topographical views of the coastal region at the Ul Umrah [Jazīrah al Ḩamrā’, United Arab Emirates].The views were sketched from on board ship and show a landmark inscribed: ‘Ras Bohamed’ and the town of Ul Umrah with latitude reported. The upper view features several dhows.

1 watercolour view

Materials: Pen and ink with wash on paperDimensions: 55 x 29 mm or smaller

Language:
English
Extent:
1 watercolour view
Geographic region:
Ul Umrah
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
81055/vdc_100024196573.0x00000d_ar
81055/vdc_100024196573.0x00000d_en
IOR/X/10310/11
Is part of:
British Library: Map Collections
Item contributor:
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Data contributor:
Qatar National Library
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Project supported by
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