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'[Muscat] Sidap. Village. 31. Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank [2-d] (1/1)
The record is made up of 1 photographic print. It was created in 31 Oct 1900. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Genre/Subject Matter
This scene, taken from an elevated position looking southwards towards a bay, shows the village of Sidāb, approximately 3 km south of the Bay of Muscat.
A well-trodden path or dried-up stream can be seen leading through the dwellings, the majority of which appear to be tents, in the direction of the shoreline. A few trees and bushes are discernible.
Inscriptions
Upper right, in pen, alongside image, in pencil: ‘d’
Lower right, in pencil, alongside image: ‘6’
Below image: ‘Sidap. Village. 31. Oct 1900’
Along the left-hand side of the image, white, vertical: [illegible]
- Extent and format
- 1 photographic print
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions:
76 x 103 mm [landscape]
Format:
Materials:
Condition:
The image is considerably faded in the right of the image.
Foliation:
'd'; '6'
Process:
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Photo 430/8/6
- Title
- '[Muscat] Sidap. Village. 31. Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
- Pages
- 2-d
- Author
- Crookshank, Arthur Alexander
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