‘Ambak ruins looking SWW’

IOR/R/15/1/606, f 75

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Content: Aerial photograph of a ruined settlement at Ambak [Nibāk], situated in a desert landscape on the frontier between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The photograph was taken during a Royal Air Force reconnaissance flight on 14 October 1935. On the rear of the photograph is a red date stamp, marked ‘for official use only’, ‘Royal Air Force official, Crown Copyright Reserved’, and dated 16 October 1935.
Extent and format: 1 black and white photograph
It is part of: ‘File 61/31 IV (D 120) Anglo-Saudi frontier negotiations’
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/606
Physical characteristics: Dimensions: 183 x 183 mm.
Written in: English in Latin script
Type: Photograph

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/R/15/1/606, f 75
Date(s): 14 Oct 1935-16 Oct 1935 (CE, Gregorian)

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‘Ambak ruins looking SWW’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/606, f 75, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100050153328.0x000001> [accessed 6 October 2024]

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