Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed with blind stamp on the negative. Pencil caption on the verso of the print. Main... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed with blind stamp on the negative. Pencil caption on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0001-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2406869x BIB-ID: 2557024 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Pencil caption on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0001-0008 2-D Graphic Item... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Pencil caption on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0001-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24068330 BIB-ID: 2557022 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6259) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6259) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0124 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690239 BIB-ID: 2523627 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24099533 BIB-ID: 2537258 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24099533 BIB-ID: 2537258 Show less
Public relationsChemins de fer algériens de l'État, Public relationsOffice Algérien d'Action Économique et Touristique, Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Algeria, Ouled Naïl, Muslim women
Travel poster published by and for the General Government of Algeria, in particular for the Algerian Tourism and Economy Action Office (OFALAC).... Show moreTravel poster published by and for the General Government of Algeria, in particular for the Algerian Tourism and Economy Action Office (OFALAC). The poster shows a photograph of a dancing Ouled Naïl and advertises Bou Saada and Algeria as a tourist destination. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Text continues: "Gouvernement général de l'Algérie. Office algérien d'action économique et touristique". Inscribed under the image "Ektachrome Vaills (OFALAC)". On the bottom right the monogram of the Algerian Railways Company, the Chemins de Fer Algériens (CFA). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0040 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26194107 BIB-ID: 2798641 Show less
Islamic architecture, Classical antiquities, Classical antiquities--Africa, North, Women, Arab
Photograph album collecting views and portraits from Algeria and Tunisia. Prints include street views, mosques, monuments, palaces, cafes, general... Show morePhotograph album collecting views and portraits from Algeria and Tunisia. Prints include street views, mosques, monuments, palaces, cafes, general views of cities, natural landmarks, panoramas, and antiquities. Orientalist studio portraits of women as well as some group photographs are collected as well. Alger ; Cathédrale Alger (2227) ; Alger Rue Arabe (2047) ; Alger Rue des remparts (2401) ; Alger Intérieur de Mosquée (2420) ; Alger N.D. d’Afrique ; Place de Chartres (1799) ; Alger Théâtre national (2619) ; Mosquée Sidi Abderamman (110) ; Constantine Vue Générale prise de la Route de Setif (216) ; Constantine Les Gorges du Rhummel (285) ; Constantine Entrée des Gorges du Rhummel (279) ; Constantine Gorges du Rhummel, le Chemin des Touristes (326) ; Constantine Ancien Palais d’Ahmed-Bey (293) ; Biskra ; Casino, Biskra ; Street, Biskra ; River Bed, Biskra ; Date Palms, Biskra ; The Gardens, Biskra ; Desert near Biskra ; Mosque of Side Akba ; Porte romaine de sidi Okba (354) ; Timgat ; Philippeville Vue Générale prise de l’Hôpital Militaire (201) ; Philippeville Vue Générale prise de l’Hôpital Civil (106) ; Bône Le Fort de la Cigogne (105) ; Bizerte, Old Port ; Bizerte ; Vue panoramique de la Ville de Tunis (16) ; Tunis Avenue de la Marine (9) ; Avenue de France (6) ; Tunis Souk des Tailleurs (21) ; Tunis Souk des Etoffes (19) ; Tunis Rue du Pacha dans la ville riche (28) ; Salle de Justice au Bardo ; S.A. le Bey au Bardo (88) ; Anciens Ports de Carthage (71) ; Citernes romaines de La Malga à Carthage (67) ; Aqueduc du Bardo (201) ; Uled Nael (361) ; Uled Nael à Biskra (369) ; Intérieur arabe Biskra (343) ; Ecole arabe en Tunisie (84) ; Café maure (60) ; Mauresque, costume de ville (2500) ; Jeune Femme Arabe, costume d’intérieur (13) ; Mauresques d’Alger (2589) ; Juive tenue de ville (5) ; Femme arabe riche (31) ; La grande prière à Biskra (137) Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Contemporary half morocco gilt album. Photographs size 19.5 x 26 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2014.0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22678293 BIB-ID: 2409662 Show less
Title and date devised. The photograph is signed "P. Famin & Cie. S. Rue Bab-Azoun. Alger" on the card mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle and date devised. The photograph is signed "P. Famin & Cie. S. Rue Bab-Azoun. Alger" on the card mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0071 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24468484 BIB-ID: 2537259 Show less
Public relationsAlitalia (Airline), Tourism, Tourism--Iraq--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Italian--20th Century, Muslim women, Mosques, Women veils
Travel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Baghdad as a tourist destination. The poster shows the graphic view of a... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Baghdad as a tourist destination. The poster shows the graphic view of a plane flying over a large mosque complex and a bust-portrait of a veiled woman. The poster is divided into two sections through a diagonal line which is marked by the veil of the woman. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25950460 BIB-ID: 2758867 Show less
Archaeological sites--Antiquities, Archaeological sites--Antiquities--Photographs, Women travelers, Women travelers--Middle East--Photograph albums, History, Antiquities
Amateur photograph album compiled by a French woman travelling to Syria between 1935 and 1936. Snapshots of Beirut, Palmyra, and Aleppo. Many... Show moreAmateur photograph album compiled by a French woman travelling to Syria between 1935 and 1936. Snapshots of Beirut, Palmyra, and Aleppo. Many portraits of the French lady during her excursions, together with friends and locals; some portraits were taken in a place captioned "T2". Views of a chemical-industrial site. Title and date from item. Photographs (format 6 x 8,5 cm) are captioned in pencil by the author. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0247 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25234286 BIB-ID: 2686971 Show less
Women, Women--Africa, North, Social life and customs
from the French of Mme. Jean Pommerol by Mrs. Arthur Bell (N. D'Anvers). Includes 90 illustrations after drawings and photographs by the author. Show morefrom the French of Mme. Jean Pommerol by Mrs. Arthur Bell (N. D'Anvers). Includes 90 illustrations after drawings and photographs by the author. Show less
Women, Women--Middle East--Pictorial works, Prayers (Islam), Prayers (Islam)--Pictorial works
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "Villa Victoria. Cairo 17.12.99 These ladies come loaded with good... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "Villa Victoria. Cairo 17.12.99 These ladies come loaded with good wishes from Christmas and the New Year. The gentlemen in the side are praying for our welfare! Yours H.G.". Written on the back of the card: [Addressed to: ] Miss Muagham. Molyneux Park, Tunbridge Well s. England." Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23703143 BIB-ID: 2524729 Show less
Palestinian Arabs, Women, Arab, Women, Women--Palestine, Jews--Restoration, DS119.7 .M64 1936
by Mrs. Matiel E.T. Mogannam ; with a foreword by Anthony Crossley, M.P. "First published in 1937." Main Heritage Shelves General DS119.7 .M64 1936 Book ... Show moreby Mrs. Matiel E.T. Mogannam ; with a foreword by Anthony Crossley, M.P. "First published in 1937." Main Heritage Shelves General DS119.7 .M64 1936 Book Item-ID: i10188307 BIB-ID: 1020466 Show less
Palestinian Arabs, Women, Arab, Women, Women--Palestine, Jews--Restoration, DS119.7 .M64 1936
by Mrs. Matiel E.T. Mogannam ; with a foreword by Anthony Crossley, M.P. "First published in 1937." Show moreby Mrs. Matiel E.T. Mogannam ; with a foreword by Anthony Crossley, M.P. "First published in 1937." Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Orange card mount, with printed "P. Sebah, Photographe. 439, Gde Rue de Pera, Constantinople",... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Orange card mount, with printed "P. Sebah, Photographe. 439, Gde Rue de Pera, Constantinople", titled and numbered (29) on the reverse in ink. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0276-0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26308769 BIB-ID: 2810539 Show less
Women, Women--Arabian Peninsula--Pictorial works, Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--Arabian Peninsula
Plate from the book "Histoire pittoresque des voyages dans le cinq parties du monde" by Eugène Hatin, printed in Paris Chez Dutertre in 1844. Title... Show morePlate from the book "Histoire pittoresque des voyages dans le cinq parties du monde" by Eugène Hatin, printed in Paris Chez Dutertre in 1844. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25297715 BIB-ID: 2707654 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (W8731) in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (W8731) in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0018-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693551 BIB-ID: 2523805 Show less
The photograph portraits three Chaouia people harvesting wheat. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed with blind... Show moreThe photograph portraits three Chaouia people harvesting wheat. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed with blind stamp. Pencil caption on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0001-0012 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24074135 BIB-ID: 2557223 Show less
Women, Women--Africa, North--Pictorial works, Peasants, Peasants--Africa, North, Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--Bedouins
Plate from the book "Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa: from the Original Correspondence in the Possession of the Family of... Show morePlate from the book "Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa: from the Original Correspondence in the Possession of the Family of the late Richard Tully, Esq." (British Consul in Tripoli from 1783 to 1793) printed in London by Henry Colburn in 1817. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00011 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25297727 BIB-ID: 2707655 Show less
"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories,... Show more"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories, attempting to show without preamble cross-sections of native Moroccan women's lives, as told to and discovered by the alertly interested wife of a French officer living for years in that country. Each story is rigorously true. Differing perhaps from the usual romantic picture, their flavor of reality can be even more impressive. This is Morocco, static, fluid, potential."--Foreword. The girl possessed of a djinn -- "In the name of Allah I divorce thee" -- A child's kidnapping -- Batoul explains how a woman deceives her husband -- The vengeance of Fatima -- "Asleep in the bosom of its mother" -- An escape from the harem -- Fair Aicha -- The slaves of Caid Omar -- What happened to Mahjoub and the recommendation that had been given him -- In the home of Si Abderrahamen -- Thou hast only to drop this powder into the water he drinks" -- Khadidja's two husbands -- Halima's first marriage -- The Marrakech prisons -- An evening with Si Taher Ben Mohamed -- The Little shepherdess of the Atlas -- Ramadan. translated and adapted by Constance Lily Morris ; from the books of Henriette Celarié ; with pictures by Boris Artzybasheff. Includes glossary. Main Heritage Shelves General PQ2605.E5 A2 1931 Book Item-ID: i15536853 BIB-ID: 2498010 Also issued online. Show less
"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories,... Show more"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories, attempting to show without preamble cross-sections of native Moroccan women's lives, as told to and discovered by the alertly interested wife of a French officer living for years in that country. Each story is rigorously true. Differing perhaps from the usual romantic picture, their flavor of reality can be even more impressive. This is Morocco, static, fluid, potential."--Foreword. The girl possessed of a djinn -- "In the name of Allah I divorce thee" -- A child's kidnapping -- Batoul explains how a woman deceives her husband -- The vengeance of Fatima -- "Asleep in the bosom of its mother" -- An escape from the harem -- Fair Aicha -- The slaves of Caid Omar -- What happened to Mahjoub and the recommendation that had been given him -- In the home of Si Abderrahamen -- Thou hast only to drop this powder into the water he drinks" -- Khadidja's two husbands -- Halima's first marriage -- The Marrakech prisons -- An evening with Si Taher Ben Mohamed -- The Little shepherdess of the Atlas -- Ramadan. translated and adapted by Constance Lily Morris ; from the books of Henriette Celarié ; with pictures by Boris Artzybasheff. Includes glossary. Also issued online. Show less