‘Plate I. Showing Officers Badges of Rank on Shoulder Straps (Field Service Order) with Colours of Branches of Service.’

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British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
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Qatar National Library
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Title:
‘Plate I. Showing Officers Badges of Rank on Shoulder Straps (Field Service Order) with Colours of Branches of Service.’
Contributor:
Simla Drawing Office, General Staff, India (publisher)
Date:
1925/1925
Description:
The illustration features badges for Persian army ranks of: Naib Sewum(office personnel); Naib Dowan(cavalry); Naib Awwal(artillery); Sultan(engineers); Yamar(transport); Naib Sarhang(staff); Sarhang(veterinary); Sartip(infantry); Amir Lashkar; Sipahbod[Spāhbed]; and Farmandeh Kul Qushun.A note underneath the illustration states: ‘Shoulder strap edging for General Officers has not been inserted as this varies according to the branch of service. Medical Officers have brown edging.’1 illustrationDimensions: 300 x 190 mm.Materials: Printed in colour on paper.
Language:
English
Type:
Illustration
Type (Narrower):
Drawings
Type (Broader):
Image
Subject:
Insignia
Armed forces
Extent:
1 illustration
Rights:
Open Government Licence
Identifier:
81055/vdc_100040937272.0x00000b_ar
81055/vdc_100040937272.0x00000b_en
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/7, f 62
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British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers
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