‘Port of Basrah’
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 27
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The record is made up of 4 photographic prints. It was created in 1919. 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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Black and white photographs, showing various views of the port of Basrah [Basra]. The upper photograph is a view of the port from the river, with a steamer moored alongside the riverbank. Three further photographs show activity in and around the port and its slipways.
- Extent and format
- 4 photographic prints
- It is part of
- 119 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/20/35
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions: upper photograph, 82 x 230 mm; lower photographs all 76 x 100 mm.
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Photograph
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- Original held at
- 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.
- Access conditions
Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 27
- Date(s)
- 1919 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 27
- Title
- ‘Port of Basrah’
- Pages
- 27r:27v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence