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The Attarine Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Alexandria. It was established after the Islamic conquest of Alexandria in 20 AH/641 CE and reconstructed during the Fatimid era., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "L.C. - 31"., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016 ...
Public fountain in the neighbourhood Abbassia. This building is reproduced with different titles in other postcards of Cairo, either as "fountain" or "sebil", or "school" in Abbassia. The fountain, known as the Sabif of Mustafa Pasha al-Khazindar, was built in 1889 CE by the treasurer under Abbas I ...
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Serie 647", Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0069, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26825971, BIB-ID: 2854717
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the front the serial number of the postcard (169). Postally unused., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0071, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26826008, BIB-ID: 2854719
Postcard showing the Kursaal Casino and Music Hall, which was on Alfi Bey Street in the Ezbekiyya district of Cairo., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Serie 645. Edit.The Cairo Post-Card Trust - Ph. N. 831".Postally unused. Manuscript notes on the verso., Main Heritage ...
Postacard showing Kamel Sedki Street, today El Faggala., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Nr. 3." and the stamp of the travel agent "Alf. H. Naudi & C., Ship Chandler & Stevedores. Port Said (Egypt)". Postally used., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.008 ...
Bab Sharqi, the only gate of the old walled city of Damascus to have survived since the Roman era, dating back to 200 CE., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Turquie. Union Postale Universelle. Carte Postale". The postcard is stamped on the verso and on the front and has ...
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript notes on the verso. Postal stamp on the front., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0045, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2682548x, BIB-ID: 2854671
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Nr. 3." and the stamp of the travel agent "Alf. H. Naudi & C., Ship Chandler & Stevedores. Port Said (Egypt)"., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0057, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26825776, BIB-ID: 2854695
Colour poster advertising sewing machines by the French company Obin frères & Cie., Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is tagged "Kunstdruck Theodor Wendisch G.m.b.H., BERLIN - Schönerberg". In the middle of the poster a logo with the text "Marque de Fabrique" (Trademar ...
Vintage poster depictiging the Kaaba in Mecca and pilgrims performing the Tawaf (circumambulating). In the foreground a group of men, one of which is looking into the viewer. The original painting is likely to be the work of the German painter Rudolf Hellgrewe (1860 – 1935). The illustration and ...
Photographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake charmers, cremations in Varanasi, views of Delhi, sweepers women from southern India, views of Kanpur, a fakir, a devadasi - young girls who get dedicated as ...