Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (453) in the negative. Manuscript caption... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (453) in the negative. Manuscript caption on the mount "Another source of the Jordan at Banias". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0049 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26385491 BIB-ID: 2817142 Show less
Water carriers, Water carriers--Egypt--Portrait photographs, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits, People
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (591) and signed "Bonfils" in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (591) and signed "Bonfils" in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0071 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26481686 BIB-ID: 2830513 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene. Title from item, date devised by... Show moreThe photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene. Title from item, date devised by Libray staff. The photograph is captioned and numbered (626) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0069 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694853 BIB-ID: 2523856 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of... Show moreThe photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of horses and donkeys but that were also employed as guards and messengers. The French word coureur means in fact runner. The man photographed in a typical portrait pose in front of a backdrop recreating an Egyptian landscape. Title devised by Library staff, date from item.The photograph is signed, captioned and numbered (862) in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0073 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694841 BIB-ID: 2523854 Show less
Women, Women--Portraits, Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
The photograph is a typical example of woman dressed in "Turkish style", that is, veilded in a semi-transparent yashmak. Title and date devised by... Show moreThe photograph is a typical example of woman dressed in "Turkish style", that is, veilded in a semi-transparent yashmak. Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (785). Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0074 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694385 BIB-ID: 2523837 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (438) in the negative. Number in ink on the... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (438) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (68). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0061 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26389988 BIB-ID: 2818029 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (illegible) in the negative. Number in ink... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (illegible) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (72). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0064 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26390048 BIB-ID: 2818040 Show less
Views depict: Jerusalem and its surroundings (12), Jaffa (1), Bethlehem (2), Nablus (1), Nazareth (1), Tiberias (1), Cana of Galilee (1), al... Show moreViews depict: Jerusalem and its surroundings (12), Jaffa (1), Bethlehem (2), Nablus (1), Nazareth (1), Tiberias (1), Cana of Galilee (1), al-Khaleel (1), Dead Sea (1), The Jordan (1), al-Azarriyah- Bethany (1), Capernaum (1), Pool of Siloam (1), Field of Boaz (1), Bethel (1), Tomb of Lazarus (1), Jercho (1), and the Cedars of Lebanon (1). Title from item, date devised by Libary staff. Prints measure 16.50 x 11.50 cm, are mounted on loose card boards and have captions and quotations from the Holy Bible. The portfolio is an original brown cloth decorated with a palm tree and a Palestinian lady in her traditional dress. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2014.0032 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22677689 BIB-ID: 2409632 Show less
The album collects classic views and scenes of Egypt produced by the most important photographic studios active in the Middle East at the end of... Show moreThe album collects classic views and scenes of Egypt produced by the most important photographic studios active in the Middle East at the end of the Nineteenth century. Title and date evised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0021 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24219812 BIB-ID: 2537361 Show less
Photograph album showing women from Middle Eastern countries compiled in the later 19th century, probably by wealthy tourists. Photographs,... Show morePhotograph album showing women from Middle Eastern countries compiled in the later 19th century, probably by wealthy tourists. Photographs, produced by famous studios such as Bonfils, Brothers Zangaki, Peridis and Georgiladakis, show Muslim women in the traditional costumes of Egypt, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Sudan and other parts of the Ottoman Empire. There are also a few portraits of women representing religious minorities, such as the Jewish and Druze communities. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs are house in a contemporary full leather binding with simple gilt fillets to covers; gilt inner dentelle. All edges gilt. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0199 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24742624 BIB-ID: 2624730 Show less