Diary: India, Pakistan and Iraq, 1916
| Müellif | Hingston, R. W. G. (Richard William George), 1887-1966 |
| Materyal türü | Yazma eser |
| Dil | İngilizce |
| Kurum | Trinity College Dublin |
| Kaynak | Europeana |
| Not | IE TCD MS 10515 is R.W.G. Hingston’s paperback journal. Manuscript note on inside of front cover reads ‘RWG Hingston. Private Journal. From 22 January 1916 to 9 July 1916’. Hingston writes this journal while on military duty with the first entry beginning in Peshawar (Pakistan). His regiment travel through Pakistan to the Persian Gulf, sail to Basra (Iraq) and then march through the desert to Nasiriyah (Iraq) on the banks of the River Euphrates. Hingston describes and sketches the natural history of the desert landscape; the animals, insects, shells and meteorological phenomena. He also includes maps and military manoeuvres undertaken by the army. 22 January-9 July 1916 ; 140 folios.Continued by IE TCD MS 10516. |
Hingston, R. W. G. (Richard William George), 1887-1966, Diary: India, Pakistan and Iraq, 1916, Trinity College Dublin, https://www.europeana.eu/item/706/_8910zj19v?utm_source=api&utm_medium=api&utm_campaign=mmurvess.