Scope and Contents Includes: summary from GK of his visit to Israel, June 1967, with the comment by Wilson that it "should be carefully locked away. Or swallowed"; briefing note from Marcus Sieff on a proposed Israeli oil pipeline between the Red Sea at Eilat and the Eastern Mediterranean at Ashdod, which GK passed on to Wilson; note from GK to Wilson on his meeting with the Israeli Ambassador, Aharon Remez, October 1967, on Israeli public opinion about Britain and talks between the United States and Arab...

Scope and Contents Album of photographs by various photographers inscribed 'H.M.S. Lancaster; Mediterranean Photographic Album: Diary of Events and Important Places Visited during the Commission 1910-1912' on the cover. This album was the property of Sydney Harold Liddle, whose name also appears on the front cover.There are two unnumbered plates followed by 190 prints, 140 x 97 mm numbered from 9 to 197, followed by a further unnumbered print. There is no indication as to why numbers 1-8 are not...

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53 x 80 mm

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Diaries with inserted photographs, drawings and other items.

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Slides relating to the visit described above. Numbers 29-35 are of the Retreat ceremony in the capital. All the the slides are stamped September 61 and are arranged in two sequences - numbers 6-37 and 1-17. Numbers in the latter sequence have been altered to avoid duplication.

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53 x 80 mm

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Slides relating to the visit described above. Numbers 29-35 are of the Retreat ceremony in the capital. All the the slides are stamped September 61 and are arranged in two sequences - numbers 6-37 and 1-17. Numbers in the latter sequence have been altered to avoid duplication.

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An album of photographs of scenes within Egypt and Palestine.

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An album of photographs of scenes within Egypt and Palestine.

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Photographs taken by Henry Dobinson during the Second World War and his time in East Africa, and others acquired from commercial photographers. Captions have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.

Scope and Contents 157 x 252 mm. A view showing the domed front facade of the Church, situated in the north-west part of the city. Frith comments: 'The exterior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, as seen in this view, although it suffers much from the mean style of the upper portion, presents a very picturesque appearance. The Norman door-ways, with their rich clustered columns and well-proportioned arches, showing a fine mixture of bold and delicate work, and the not less beautiful, but much injured,...

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224 x 158 mm. A view looking over small fields and gardens towards the dilapidated buildings of the Old Town, with the mosque and its tower at the right of the print.

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82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.

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168 x 120 mm. glossy print. Taken during the consecration of Canon Najib Atolla Cubain, first Bishop of Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, the first Arab bishop in the Anglican Communion, in St. George’s Cathedral, 6 Jan. 1958.

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69 x 98 mm. glossy coloured print. Taken during the Visit of Bishop (Najib Cubain?) to the Nablus Hospital during the 1960s.

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167 x 120 mm. glossy print. Taken during the enthronement of the Most Rev. A. Campbell MacInnes, first Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, 30 Aug. 1957.

Scope and Contents 185 x 133 mm. This group shows twelve individuals and was taken ‘as a souvenir of our trip’ at the end of a visit to the Holy Land. Apart from the three shown in RCMS21/2/40, it includes others who are presumably the Americans from New York and Philadelphia whom Laing met on the boat to Jaffa on 5 January. The group can therefore be assumed to show: seated in centre: Mr and Mrs Thomas and their daughter Gertrude; standing behind: Guide; Arthur Dodge and Frank Witherbee (graduates from Yale,...

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234 x 170 mm. glossy print. Taken during the consecration of Canon Najib Atolla Cubain, first Bishop of Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, the first Arab bishop in the Anglican Communion, in St. George’s Cathedral, 6 Jan. 1958.

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155 x 111 mm. glossy print, with three copies. Individuals are named on the back. Taken during the consecration of Canon Najib Atolla Cubain, first Bishop of Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, the first Arab bishop in the Anglican Communion, in St. George’s Cathedral, 6 Jan. 1958.

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53 x 80 mm

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255 x 158 mm. A view looking over the town from a slope at its northern end with the mosque prominent among the small square houses at the left of the print. The area around the mosque is the business centre and bazaar of Hebron.