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Photograph album on India
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 ...
Mekka
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 ...
Machine à Coudre "New Oriental": Obin frères & Cie Pau, 9 & 11 Rue Bernadotte, Sewing machine "New Oriental": Obin frères & Cie Pau, 9 & 11 Rue Bernadotte
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 ...
Touring-Club de France. Comité algéro-tunisie: Voyages en Algérie et Tunisie, Touring-Club de France. Algerian-Tunisian Committee: Travels in Algeria and Tunisia
Vintage travel poster issued by the French social club devoted to travel, the "Touring-Club de France", advertising Algeria and Tunisia as tourist destinations. The poster shows a bedouin on camelback on the edge of a dune in the desert., Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled "Ruine ...
Tanger. Palais de Justice et Prison, Tanger. Courthouse and prison
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso the logo of the Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy. The poscard has manuscript text in French., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0040, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26825430, BIB-ID: 2854666
Alexandrie. Mosquée Attarine, Alexandria. The Attarine Mosque
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 ...
Damas, Bab Charki, Damascus. Bab Sharqi
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 ...
Cairo. Kursaal Casino
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 ...
Cairo. Abdel Aziz Street
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
Éphèse. Les premiers aqueducs, Ephesus. The early aqueducts
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
Le Caire, Rue de la Poste, Cairo. Post Office Street
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
Cairo, Sharia Kameel
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 ...