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Al-Ittihadiya Palace, also known as Al-Orouba Palace or Heliopolis Palace Hotel, is located in Heliopolis (Mars El gedida), Cairo. Currently the the official workplace of the Egyptian Presidency, the palace was designed by the Belgian architect Ernest Jaspar (1876-1940) using Neo-Mamluk architecture ...
Official group photograph showing His Sultanic Highness (H.S.H.) Hamad bin Thuwaini - fifth Sultan of Zanzibar who ruled Zanzibar from 5 March 1893 to 25 August 1896 - together with British officials and local dignitaries. His assassination was the cause of the Anglo-Zanzibar War, a military confli ...
Title from item, date devised by Library staff., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0056-0002, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26822829, BIB-ID: 2854470
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Print signed and titled in the negative., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0056-0005, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26824140, BIB-ID: 2854540
The Muhafiz Khan Mosque was constructed in 897 AH/1492 CE by Jamail-ud-Din Muhafiz Khan during the reign of Mahmud Shah I (r. 862—917 AH/1458—1511 CE) and it is considered an excellent example of Mughal architecture. It is named from the governor of the region at that time., Title from item, dat ...
Title from item, date devised by Library staff., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0089-0032, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26822118, BIB-ID: 2854442
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Print signed and titled in the negative. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajmer-Merwara, Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0056-0011, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26824371, BIB-ID: 2854548
Views depict: Jerusalem and its surroundings (12), Jaffa (1), Bethlehem (2), Nablus (1), Nazareth (1), Tiberias (1), Cana of Galilee (1), al-Khaleel (1), Dead Sea (1), The Jordan (1), al-Azarriyah- Bethany (1), Capernaum (1), Pool of Siloam (1), Field of Boaz (1), Bethel (1), Tomb of Lazarus (1), Je ...
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 ...
Vintage poster advertising the services run by the British company P&O (Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company). The poster shows the ocena liner RMS Strathaird approaching a dock where two men in oriental costumes are selling fruits., Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Th ...
Postcard showing the iconic Simon Arzt department store. Built in the early 1920s, it is considered the "first mall in Egypt". Its building, a great example of Art Deco design, was a landmark in Port Said. The department store's namesake, Simon Artz, was one of the first members of the Jewish commun ...
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Print signed and titled in the negative., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0056-0006, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26824206, BIB-ID: 2854542