Genre/Subject Matter:View of the walls of a fort on Hormuz Island, perhaps the Fort of Our Lady of the Conception, also known as the Portuguese Castle, the construction of which was completed by the Portuguese after conquering the island in 1515.Two men stand in front of the crumbling walls, one immediately right of centre and one at far right, perhaps for the purpose of providing a scale.Inscriptions:Ink, below image: 'Exterior of Fort, Hormuz, showing mouldering walls.'1 b&w silver gelatin printDimensions:145 x 200 mmCondition:The print is in good condition, though the mounting paper is heavily foxed and crumblingFoliation:‘12’Process:Silver gelatin
Imprint:Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company.Distinctive Features:Relief shown by shading. Depth shown by soundings.Nautical chart of the northern shores of the Persian Gulf showing the coastline east of Shatt al-Arab to Bushire [Bushehr] compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829.Shows sandbanks and rock hazards; location of ruins and old entrance of Indian River marked.1 mapDimensions:504 x 599 mm, on sheet 565 x 777 mm
Imprint:General Staff India.Distinctive Features:Sketch map issued as an ‘Appendix B (1) Serial No. 12 D
2’ to illustrate British military operations on the Euphrates River from 26 June to 25
July 1915. Shows swamps and inundated fields with position for safe landing
marked.Marked ‘For Official Use Only’.In the left-hand corner: ‘S.D.O. No. 1356, September,
1915’.1 mapDimensions:200 x 330
mm
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 800 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 28, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears below the photograph near the right edge of the recto side of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 800 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 27, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears above the photograph near the right edge of the recto side of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 700 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 22, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears below the photograph near the right edge of the recto side of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 800 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 26, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears below the photograph near the right edge of the recto side of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 800 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 24, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears below the photograph near the right edge of the recto side of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.Condition: the caption is faint and not entirely legible.
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 800 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 23, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears above the photograph near the right edge of the recto of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20.Inscribed: 800 feet.1 black and white photographDimensions: 180 x 180 mm.Foliation: the folio number, 25, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears above the photograph near the right edge of the recto side of the folio. A previous foliation number has been crossed out.
Dimensions of original: 33 x 38 cmDimensions of print: 60 x 48 cmink on paper (photomechanical lithograph) with hand-applied color (pochoir)Style period: Reign of Amenophis II, Dyn. XVIII, 1448-1420 B.C.Technical details: Painted on good plaster above a foundation of mud and straw. The yellow background prevails throughout the tomb. This background has been blackened by bats, as also the flesh-colour of the principal persons. Black squaring-lines have been drawn over the scene to aid in recopying elsewhere.Technique: Tempera on paper
Imprint:Berlin, published by Dietrich Reimer and engraved by Heinrich Mahlmann.Edition statement:Third edition; compiled and prepared by Dr. Heinrich Kiepert.5 maps
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b3b59n/thumb.jpg1 photographic print (postcard) : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm.Title from item.Captioned in French.
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b31p44/thumb.jpg1 photomechanical print (postcard) : color ; 9 x 14 cm.Title from item.Captioned in French.No. 6
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b3pc72/thumb.jpg1 photographic print (postcard) : black and white ; 9 x 14 cmTitle from item.Captioned in French.No. 7.
"Photographer's description: Pictures taken during the Egyptian Revolution. Text in image: ثروة المبارك (صحيفة الجارديان) – ثروة مبارك 15 مليار دولار – ثروة سوزان 3-5 مليار دولار – ثروة جمال 17 مليار دولار- ثروة علاء 8 مليار دولار- مجموع الثروة تقريبا 50 مليار دولار – الدين الخارجى 33 مليار دولار- الدين المحلى 123 مليار دولار – اذا الشعب يوما أراد الحياة فلابد أن يستجيب البقرمع الاعتذار لأبى القاسم الشابى .Translation of Text in image: Fortune of the Mubāraks (The Guardian Newspaper): -Mubārak 15 Billion Dollars -Suzanne 3-5 Billion Dollars -Gamal 17 Billion Dollars -Alaa 8 Billion Dollars Total of 50 Billion Dollars External debt: 30 Billion Dollars Local debt: 123 Billion Dollars . If one day the people want to live then the cows must obey with apologies to Abi Kassem Al Shaby."
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/posters/ark86073b3rs7t/thumb.jpgprinted on paper : 50 x 35 cmCharaf. “Antar wa Abla 78”. Galerie Damo, Antélias, 19-31 January 1978.
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b30k55/thumb.jpg1 photographic print (postcard) : black and white ; 9 x 14 cmTitle from item.Captioned in French.
"Photographer's description: La place des Consuls côté gauche (ruines). Translation of photographer's description: The right side of Consul's Square (ruins)."
"Photographer's description: La place des Consuls côté gauche (ruines). Translation of photographer's description: The left side of Consul's Square (ruins)."
"Photographer's description: La plaće des Consuls dans l'etat actuel. Translation of photographer's description: The Consul's Square in its current state."
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b31g6t/thumb.jpg1 photomechanical print (postcard) : color ; 9 x 14 cm.Title from item.Captioned in French.No. 34.Printed on verso: Complete set of 60 postcards comprising Business Life and costumes of Syria and Palestine 8 - , post free. Oriental views and Types comprising over 1500 varieties, at 1 d each, post free. Catalogue 2 d.. post free. Sarrafian Bros., Beirut (Syria).
'Photographer\'s description: This photo was taken before Mubarak\'s step downit shows a man holding a cross and the holy Qur\'antrying to express how Copts & Muslims are one hand against Mubarak because Mubarak\'s gang specially "NDP" were trying to make a sectarian strife between Muslims & Copts.'
"The demonstrators are waving Egyptian flags in Mīdān Victoria. Phototgraphers' description: photos and video of Jan 29-Feb 112011Protests (downtown) & celebration in Maadi."
"The demonstrators are waving Egyptian flags and lighting makeshift blow torches in Mīdān Victoria. Phototgraphers' description: photos and video of Jan 29-Feb 112011Protests (downtown) & celebration in Maadi."
"Photographer's description: over 1100 photos in Tahrir Square; Feb. 142011 to March 182011. Photographer's description: over 1100 photos in Tahrir Square; Feb. 142011. Text in image: Egypt's Today Is Better…Tomorrow Is The Best."
Relief shown by hachures; Cross sections inset on sheets 1, 2, and 6; Inset on sheet 6: Vue perspective du Versant occidental de la Chaîne des Montagnes de toute la Région du Sinaï.Scale: 1:510,000
"Two of the boys are seated on the cart that is being pulled by a donkey. Photographer's description: Protestors before & after Mubarak and how they show happyphotos of Ahmed Shafik speaking at his place."
Map showing the area of Bahrain that the crude oil pipe line was proposed to traverse. The pipeline runs from the west coast of Bahrain between Kuraiya [Al Qurayyah] and Jasra [Al Jasrah] to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)'s refinery on the west coast near Nuwaidrat [An Nuwaydirāt].The pipeline is marked by two parallel ink lines and coloured red. Its direction is marked using longitute and latitude co-ordinates and distances in feet. Additional longitute and latitude markers are included near the village of Buri [Būrī] to show where the route had been revised.A legend includes a dotted line showing gardens, a dashed line showing roads and a longer dashed line showing the boundary of BAPCO's concession area.1 Map Sheet.Foliation: A pencil number enclosed in a circle is located in the top right hand corner of the recto of the folio.Materials: Parchment sheetDimensions: 440mm x 1010mm
Map showing the area of Bahrain that the crude oil pipe line was proposed to traverse. The pipeline runs from the west coast of Bahrain between Kuraiya [Al Qurayyah] and Jasra [Al Jasrah] to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)'s refinery on the west coast near Nuwaidrat [An Nuwaydirāt]. The pipeline is marked by two parallel ink lines and its direction is marked using longitute and latitude co-ordinates and distances in feet.A legend includes a dotted line showing gardens, a dashed line showing roads and a longer dashed line showing the boundary of BAPCO's concession area.1 Map Sheet.Foliation: A pencil number enclosed in a circle is located in the top right hand corner of the recto of the folio.Materials: Parchment sheetDimensions: 250mm x 1010mm
"Photographer's description: Pictures taken during the Egyptian Revolution. Text in image: (ارحل).Get Out; Get Out; Out. رمسيس Ramses. Translation of Text in image: Leave."
The map shows Mesopotamia and the Turco-Persian frontier with the main rivers and cities. A red line indicates the principal pilgrim route from Hamadan, Persia, to Nejef.1 mapMaterials: Printed on paper.Dimensions: 330 x 200mm.
The map shows the Shatt-ul-Arab [Shatt al-Arab] waterway with the frontier line between Turkey and Persia show in red ink.1 mapMaterials: Printed on paper.Dimensions: 330 x 200mm.
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/posters/ark86073b3b33p/thumb.jpgprinted on paper : 41 x 30 cmJamil Malaeb : "Painting Exhibition"Painting reproduced on poster by G. Molaeb. Launching 7 April 1993, continues till 28 April 1993. Ajial for Plastic Arts, Abdel Aziz street. Beirut. Nakhal for printing and advertising.
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b3vp4k/thumb.jpg1 photomechanical print (postcards) : color ; 9 x 14 cm.Title from item.Captioned in French.No. 013.
https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/xtf/data/postcards/ark86073b37w29/thumb.jpg1 photomechanical print (postcards) : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm.Title from item.Captioned in English and Hebrew.Handwriten note in Arabic on verso dated July 24, 1931.