The record is made up of 2 photographic prints. It was created in 1919. 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 photographs, showing panoramic views of the port at Basrah [Basra]. The upper photograph shows storage areas and piles of crates, with the river and port side in the background. The lower photograph shows construction activity on the bank of the river, alongside which runs a railway line.
- Extent and format
- 2 photographic prints
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions: upper photograph, 83 x 294 mm; lower photograph, 81 x 287 mm.
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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‘Port of Basrah’ [24r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 24, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100035743856.0x000035> [accessed 29 March 2024]
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 24
- Title
- ‘Port of Basrah’
- Pages
- 24r:24v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence