'The tomb of Ezra, on the Tigris.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson [‎49r] (1/2)

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'The tomb of Ezra, on the Tigris.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 49 1

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'Musandim promontory from the West.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson

2 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 49 2

The record is made up of 1 b&w silver gelatin The principal photographic process used for black and white photography from the 1870s. print. It was created in 1906. 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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View from on board a vessel of the Tomb of Ezra, on the western shores of the Tigris. With palm trees in the background.

Inscriptions

Ink, below image: 'The tomb of Ezra, on the Tigris.'

Pencil, above image, at right: ‘49’;’27’

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1 b&w silver gelatin The principal photographic process used for black and white photography from the 1870s. print

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144 x 192 mm

Condition:

The print is in good condition with minor surface dirt throughout.

Foliation:

‘49’

Written in

English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 49 1
Title: 'The tomb of Ezra, on the Tigris.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
Pages: 49r:49v
Author: Malleson, Sir Wilfrid
Usage terms: Public Domain

Reference: IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 49 2
Title: 'Musandim promontory from the West.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
Pages: 49r:49v
Author: Malleson, Sir Wilfrid
Usage terms: Public Domain

'The tomb of Ezra, on the Tigris.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson [‎49r] (1/2)

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