Watercolour of Aden, 1880 - 1930
Scope and Contents
An undated watercolour, 7¾" x 4½", depicting a view from the sea. There are buildings and a flagstaff to the left and a tented camp to the right, with mountains in the background. 'Aden. [J]R' is written in the corner.
Dates
- Creation: 1880 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 item(s) (1 watercolour) : watercolour
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
MSS 21
Other Finding Aids
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 59.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Burke, 1958.
General
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Originator(s)
Unknown
Finding aid date
2004-01-08 12:11:30+00:00
Repository Details
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