Collection of Carte de visite with portraits of people from Georgia and the Caucasus. Six photographs are anonymous, five of them are framed in red... Show moreCollection of Carte de visite with portraits of people from Georgia and the Caucasus. Six photographs are anonymous, five of them are framed in red and titled "Visites". One photograph by the Georgian-Armenian pioneer photographer Vladimir Barkanov, with his studio stamp on the back of the print. One picture from the Studio Orlay de Karwa with its stamp on the verso of the print. Four photographs by Dimitri Ermakov with embossed seal and inventory numbers (80, 207, 168, and 25). Most of the photographs are studio portraits of Georgian men and women in traditional dresses, such as Gurian and Imeretians. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Some prints are numbered, signed and stamped. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0039 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23128239 BIB-ID: 2451002 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (9693 and 439) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (9693 and 439) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0018-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26350361 BIB-ID: 2813646 Show less
Photograph depicting the Palace of Shaki Khans, today inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace is located in Shaki, Azerbaijan, but... Show morePhotograph depicting the Palace of Shaki Khans, today inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace is located in Shaki, Azerbaijan, but the city was known as Nukha (Nuxa) until 1968. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (9745 and 71) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of the print. Manuscript annotations on the verso of the print in Cyrillic "Кат. II, стр. 51 Азербайджан" (Cat. II, p. 51, Azerbaijan). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0018-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26350452 BIB-ID: 2813652 Show less
Title proper, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (242) . Title and number (5338) from Ermakov's 1896 edition of his ... Show moreTitle proper, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (242) . Title and number (5338) from Ermakov's 1896 edition of his "Каталогъ фотографических видов и типов Кавказа, Персии, Европейской и Азиатской Турции" [Photographic Catalogue of Views and Types of the Caucasus, Persia, and European and Asiatic Turkey] (Tbilisi, Steam Printing House of the Headquarters of the Caucasian Army, 1896-1901). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0018-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26350464 BIB-ID: 2813653 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (17574, 255) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of the print. ... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (17574, 255) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0018-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26350488 BIB-ID: 2813656 Show less
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. This poster of Egypt by the Turkish illustrator Hidayet was printed in French and English... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. This poster of Egypt by the Turkish illustrator Hidayet was printed in French and English with different taglines. The present one seems to be missing a part of the text, which was supposed to be filled with the details of the agency or institution to contact. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Hill, Siffken & Co., Ltd., Grafton Works, London, N.7" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0051 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2619952x BIB-ID: 2799121 Show less