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Letter in Arabic. [PRG 18/28/8] • Manuscript

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Summary

Untranslated letter in Arabic, forwarded through British consulate at Bunder Abbas. From caption in Ross Smith's book '14,000 miles through the air': The Persian letter, which commanded the natives to treat us kindly if we were forced to land amongst them.

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Physical description

Manuscripts
handwritten;
typescript
1 letter (handwritten), 0.5 cm.

Dates / Publication details

23 November 1919

Creator

Smith, Keith Macpherson

Collection

Part of Ross and Keith Smith Collection

Subject

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1890-1955
Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
Bennett, James Mallett, 1894-1922
Shiers, Walter Henry, 1889-1968
Vickers Vimy G-EAOU (Aeroplane)
England-Australia air race, 1919
Airplane racing

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General notes

See also PRG 18/28/29 for letter from Ross Smith to Annie Woods with First Aerial Post stamp.

Digitisation information

Date

01/08/2018

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3,377 x 5,486 pixels (18.5 MP)

Size

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