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Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Iraq, April 1914

Description

At encampment of Fahd Beg - Ibn Hadhdhal - ruler - of part of the Northern 'Anazeh. Tribesmen, hawk and greyhound dog sleeping. "He spread out his beautiful carpets on which we sat, leaning against a camel saddle. His hawk sat on its perch behind us, and his greyhound lay beside it. We talked and drank coffee."

Reference code
GB/3/1/25/1/619
Creator
Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian
Creation Date
Former reference
Y_610
Photograph album
Location
IIIF Manifest
https://cdm21051.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/info/p21051coll153/8496/manifest.json