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'A Few Words of Welcome, Koweit', 28th November 1903 (silver gelatin print)

'A Few Words of Welcome, Koweit', 28th November 1903 (silver gelatin print)
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BL3742691
Image title
'A Few Words of Welcome, Koweit', 28th November 1903 (silver gelatin print)
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Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
silver gelatin print
Date
1903 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
13.6x20 cms
Image description

View of a group of Kuwaiti men on the shore at Koweit [Kuwait], greeting Lord Curzon’s party as they land. A carriage drawn by two horses stands waiting right of centre. In the background the waters of the Persian Gulf and some small boats are visible.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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