The photograph, taken from the sea, actually shows the Beit al Ajaib (House of Wonders), built in 1883 and restored after the Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896. The house was primarily the Sultan's residence and was the first building in Zanzibar to have electricity, as well as the first building in East A ...

Untitled and unfilled poster showing different views. On the bottom, a wrestling scene attended by people in Arab dresses; on the side French cavalry entering a gate and beneath Moorish and Crusaders carrying flags on their horses. In the upper part a French officer jumping over a barrier with his h ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0031, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26820420, BIB-ID: 2854312

Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0038, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26825363, BIB-ID: 2854659

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (96) and signed "C. Vincenti Dar-es-Salam" in the negative. Manuscript caption under the print "H. [?] M. Sultanen af Zanzibar" and on the verso of the print "Smedslättsgården 1957 B. Lundberg"., Main Heritage Compa ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (12.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso of the print "Smedslättsgården 1957 B. Lundberg"., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0015-0005, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26368614, BIB-ID: 2815211

Vintage travel poster promoting the thermal station of Hammam Righa, near Algiers. The poster advertises the railway and maritime connections offered by the French companies Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits and Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, as well as the accomodation, leisure activi ...

The photograph shows one of the long sides of the sarcophagus, adorned with bas-relief carvings, depicting Alexander the Great routing the Persians during the Battle of Issus., Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (12) in the negative. Nu ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Print signed and titled in the negative. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q2b-SKIJxM&ab_channel=valpard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakshmi_Vilas_Palace,_Vadodara https://www.outlookindia.com/traveller/ot-getaway-guides/vadodara-cultural-capita ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Numbered on the negative (153). On the verso of the print, lower left, purple ink stamp: "4 Annas Per Copy./The Arch. Photo. Works of India,/DELHI.". Manuscript annotations: "[...] 11 miles from Delhi. 1210-1211. [...] 1368 Firuz Shah" ., Main Heritage ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Print signed and titled in the negative., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0056-0006, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26824206, BIB-ID: 2854542