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Photographs, 1970-1975, and undated, inclusive

Ajman (Manama) or Sharjah: Passing Out Parade, (photos credited to R.A.F.), 28 black and white prints, 1971, 1971

box: 1, folder: 4 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Dubai, ruling family: inspection of military facility, 1973

box: 1, folder: 5 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

General

Depicts members of ruling family (al Maktoum), inspecting military base with British personnel. Includes ruler Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed, his sons, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid, along with various British officers identified on verso of images. 8 black and white images, 1973.

Hill, and other British military personnel at leisure, undated, (19 color prints, 4 sleeves of negatives), undated, circa 1970-1974, inclusive

box: 1, folder: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Plastic album: contains black and white images of or related to Sharjah (39 images), and other parts of the Northern Emirates, 144 images, undated, circa 1970-1976, inclusive

box: 1, folder: 7 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

General

Images include some of city and port of Sharjah, others of military personnel at base where Hill served as commander, with images of Hill and Emirati personnel, totalling 39 images. Also contains color snapshots, likely from associated or friend of Hill, depicting travels through region, including Oman, 105 prints.

Unidentified, album pages, undated, circa 1970-1974, inclusive

box: 1, folder: 8 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

General

Album pages, with photos affixed (14 pages, recto and verso, with 26 black and white prints, 1 color): scenes from desert landscape, military camps and personnel, unidentified locations, likely northern United Arab Emirates.

Unidentified: primary landscapes in Eastern Mediterranean, with a couple of images of Hill (23 black and white images), Undated

box: 1, folder: 9 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Various, 1975 and undated, circa 1960-1977, inclusive

box: 1, folder: 10 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

General

Depicts Hill with friends at U.S. – Mexico border, 1975 (1 image, color); female companion of Hill at beach and pool, UAE, circa early 1970s (12 images, color); unidentified desert location and people (5 images, black and white), former comrade of Hill and wife, at beach (1 image, color), image of several young men, including Hill, with caption on back "The Magnificent Seven," in paper sleeve, undated, circa 1960s.

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