Title

Sketches in the Persian Gulf - Persian Secretary and Retinue of the Resident, 1857. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Sketches in the Persian Gulf - Persian Secretary and Retinue of the Resident - from a photograph, 1857. Engraving after a photograph by 'Major H. Ban, Paymaster of the Field Force in the Persian Gulf...[of] official personages and officers of the expedition and inhabitants of Bushire [Bushehr]'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM23A76_373

Model release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

8,5Mb (556,8Kb) / 6,1in x 5,4in / 1832 x 1616 (300dpi)

Keywords

portrait people male job man men politics country guy costume occupation clothes British headdress color OFFICIAL dress traditional costume turban turbans political war location century Britain profession secretary newspapers press clothing Iran Iranian concept officials APPAREL B&W headgear engraved engraving head-dress head dress Group Portrait Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W Persian Persia white and black diplomat diplomats nineteenth century The Print Collector Illustrated London News TGN traditional dress wood engraving ILN Anglo-Persian War Bushehr Bushire newspaper portrait Unknown commissary 19th-century clothing & dress fashion & clothing H. Ban Ban H. Ban Major Major H. Ban