Photograph No. 1 ‘Raiyan Fort and LG Doha Looking W’

IOR/L/PS/12/1956, f 8

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The record is made up of 1 photograph. It was created in 15 Jun 1934. 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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The photographic print is an aerial photograph showing Raiyan [Al Rayyan] Fort and Doha landing ground looking west; part of the aircraft is visible in the shot. It was taken by the Royal Air Force during a reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 9 May 1934.

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1 photograph
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Dimensions: 133mm x 133mm

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English in Latin script
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Photograph

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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/L/PS/12/1956, f 8

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15 Jun 1934 (CE, Gregorian)

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Photograph No. 1 ‘Raiyan Fort and LG Doha Looking W’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/1956, f 8, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100040870685.0x000002> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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