Girault de Prangey's daguerreotypes, taken during his photographic excursion around the eastern Mediterranean in 1842, are the earliest surviving photographs depicting Egypt and the Middle East. Three years later, in 1845, he was back in France with almost one thousand daguerreotypes. Out of these, ...
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0072-0013, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24498555, BIB-ID: 2621590
View of the mosque complex of Tekkiye Mosque, on the banks of the Barada River. The last was built on the ruins of Qasr al-Ablaq by the Ottoman Sultan Süleyman I or Sulayman al-Qanuni between 1554 and 1560., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (404) an ...
Title and date from item. Slides housed in a plastic sheet captioned by the author. Catalogue 3, sleeve 1. Transparency 8., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2019.0085, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25857071, BIB-ID: 2749267
Title and date from item. Inscribed under the plate "Imp. Phot. de H. de Fonteny et Cie .[ait] en 1851. Paris, r. St. Nicolas d'Antin, 72" and "Publié par Goupil et Cie. éditeurs. Paris, Londres ; Berlin, New York". Plate n. 42 in "Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour ...
Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff., Plate n. LXXXVII in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Parisby Albert Levy., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0025-0087, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23866743, BIB-ID: 2537428
The photograph is likely to show the interior of the Jami' al-Kabir in Tlemcen., Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (497) in the negative. This photograph is on the verso of HC.HP.2017.0166., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2017.0166 ...
Photograph of the Sabil Birkat al-Sultan Sulayman, one of the six sabils - public fountains - that were erected in Jerusalem by order of Sultan Sulayman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66). It is located on the southwest side of Bab al-Khalil (Jaffa Gate), one of the city gates on the road between Jerusale ...
View of the base of the minaret including the external staircase, with the inclusion of the two figures. Their dark forms punctuate the light area of the blank wall in a similar way to the dark windows and shadows in the walls above, while adding a human dimension both literally and socially., Title ...
Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff., Plate n. XX in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris by Albert Levy., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0025-0020, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23866810, BIB-ID: 2537435
Title and date from item. Slides housed in a plastic sheet captioned by the author. Catalogue 3, sleeve 1. Transparency 7., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2019.0084, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2585706x, BIB-ID: 2749266
