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'Date harvest at Fāo' [686r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 photograph. It was created in 1908?. 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 print of a photograph of a date harvest at Fāo [Al-Fāw, Iraq]. No date is provided but, given the dates of similar prints found alongside this photograph, it is likely to have been printed in preparation for the publication of the second volume of John Gordon Lorimer's Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Oman and Central Arabia (i.e. the Geographical and Statistical section) in 1908, although it doesn't appear to have been included in the published volume. The photograph is attributed to Mr W D Cumming.
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- 1 photograph
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Materials: Black and white print on paper
Dimensions: 100 x 150mm, on sheet 137 x 190mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Mss Eur F111/33, f 686
- Title
- 'Date harvest at Fāo'
- Pages
- 686r:686v
- Author
- Cumming, Walter D
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- Public Domain