‘Balhaf’

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Black and white reproduction of an illustration showing a view of the coast at Balhaf [Balḩāf]. The illustration is signed Lieutenant A L Paris, Royal Engineers, and dated 13 July 1902. The remains of the village, ruins, a tower, and the valley leading into the interior, are highlighted on the illustration.

Extent and format

1 illustration

It is part of

‘Military report on the British Protectorate of Aden and the Amir of Dala’s territories, with special reports on certain other tribes and adjoining border districts’

490 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/20/59

Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 150 x 248 mm.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Illustration

Access & Reference

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/20/59, f 29

Former external reference(s)

No. 3173-I., 1904. I. B. Topo. Dy. No. 5281

History of this record

Date(s)

1905 (CE, Gregorian)

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