'Ruffar Fort, Bahrein'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Ruffar Fort, Bahrein'
- Date:
- 1869/1871
- Description:
- Abstract: Genre/Subject Matter:View of Ruffar Fort (Riffa Fort) at Riffa in Bahrain. The fort is located on raised ground along the horizon to the right of centre. Immediately before the fort and below the horizon to the left of the scene various mounds and earthworks can be seen. Some low-lying structures can be seen along the horizon to the left of the image.The foreground and middle-ground is made up of a stony plain.Inscriptions:Upper right, in pencil alongside image: 'a', '40'Below image, in pen: 'Ruffar Fort, Bahrein'Physical description: Dimensions:122 x 203 mmFormat:Albumen print on paperCondition:The print is in good condition with staining and light creasing in the sky area in the upper left and right corners and minor surface dirt throughout. Inscriptions on the verso are faintly visible on the recto.Foliation:‘a’ (crossed out); ‘40’Process:Albumen print
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Photograph
- Type (Narrower):
- Photographs
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Subject:
- Fortifications
- Geographic region:
- Bahrain
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100023618815.0x00000b_ar
81055/vdc_100023618815.0x00000b_en
Photo 355/1/40
Photo 355/1/40