Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Syria, Parades & processions, Parades & processions--Syria--1900-1910--Photographs
The photograph shows the Maḥmal al-ḥajj al-Shāmī passing through the streets of al-Maydān neighborhood. Suleiman Hakim was one of the few Muslim... Show moreThe photograph shows the Maḥmal al-ḥajj al-Shāmī passing through the streets of al-Maydān neighborhood. Suleiman Hakim was one of the few Muslim photographers active in the Middle East. He set up a studio in Damascus in the 1870s and produced images for the tourist market. Title from item. Date devised from Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0094-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23708888 BIB-ID: 2525813 Show less
Parades & processions, Parades & processions--Egypt--1900-1910--Photographs, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Egypt
The photograph shows the parade of the Mahmal, the ceremonial palanquin carried on a camel which was accompanying pilgrims from Cairo to Mecca. Ti... Show moreThe photograph shows the parade of the Mahmal, the ceremonial palanquin carried on a camel which was accompanying pilgrims from Cairo to Mecca. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered "Serie 597" Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23706028 BIB-ID: 2525743 Show less