Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits, People
The photograph portrays two sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of... Show moreThe photograph portrays two 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 men are photographed in a typical portrait pose in front of an oriel window (Mashrabiya). Title from recto, date devised. The photograph is signed and numbered on the negative: J. P. Sebah, 288. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0037 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24446749 BIB-ID: 2537219 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph has caption both in French and in German on the mount and it is signed in the negative. ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph has caption both in French and in German on the mount and it is signed in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0080 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23323498 BIB-ID: 2496883 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
Bedouins, Bedouins--Tunisia--Portraits, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Tunisia--Portraits, People
The photograph shows a group of Bedouins in traditional clothes on horseback in front of a tent. Title from recto, date devised. The photograph is... Show moreThe photograph shows a group of Bedouins in traditional clothes on horseback in front of a tent. Title from recto, date devised. The photograph is signed and numbered on the negative: "Ph. Garrigues Tunis, 244". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0038 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24446750 BIB-ID: 2537220 Show less
Bedouins, Bedouins--Portraits, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Africa, North--Portraits, People
The photograph shows a group of Bedouins in traditional clothes sitting under a tent. Title from recto, date devised. Photographer unidentified. Main... Show moreThe photograph shows a group of Bedouins in traditional clothes sitting under a tent. Title from recto, date devised. Photographer unidentified. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0039 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24446762 BIB-ID: 2537221 Show less