Photograph of the Political Agency, Bahrain. Photographer: Unknown

IOR/R/15/2/1626, f 124

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The record is made up of 1 photograph. It was created in 1949?. 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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Maritime scene showing the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain, from the sea. 'H.B.M. Political agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ', is written on the reverse in pencil; also written in pencil is the required width (in inches) for a requested enlarged print of the photograph.

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1 photograph
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Dimensions: 58 x 84 mm

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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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IOR/R/15/2/1626, f 124

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1949? (CE, Gregorian)

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Photograph of the Political Agency, Bahrain. Photographer: Unknown, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1626, f 124, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100045297489.0x000001> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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