Visit of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman to England
Photo 112
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The record is made up of 2 loose, unmounted, b&w photographs with captions on reverse.. It was created in 1938. 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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Two official photographs of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Sa‘īd, Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr, during his visit to England in 1938. The photographs were taken on April 1 and April 4 respectively. The visit was part of the Sultan’s world tour 1937–38.
Each photograph was taken by a separate press agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .
- Extent and format
- 2 loose, unmounted, b&w photographs with captions on reverse.
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- 'The Sultan interested in the tanks after the demonstration' by Sport & General Press Agency, London2 imagesRef: Photo 112/12 imagesRef: Photo 112/2
- Physical characteristics
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207 x 254 mm
303 x 253 mm
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The prints are in good condition, held in plastic sheeting.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Photograph
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- 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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- Archive reference
- Photo 112
- Date(s)
- 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
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Visit of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman to England, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Photo 112, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023806906.0x000001> [accessed 28 August 2024]
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- Photo 112/1
- Title
- 'The Sultan interested in the tanks after the demonstration' by Sport & General Press Agency, London
- Pages
- 1r:1v
- Author
- Sport & General Press Agency
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- Photo 112/2
- Title
- The Sultan at Westminster Abbey with the Dean of Westminster, the Right Rev. Paul F. D. de Labilliere by London News Agency, London
- Pages
- 2r:2v
- Author
- London News Agency
- Usage terms
- Public Domain