Title from the item, date devised., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0263-0103, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25587729, BIB-ID: 2719003

Photographic collection documenting the expedition led by the American archaeologist Wendell Phillips in Yemen in the early 1950s. Photographs show some of the members of the crew: Wendell Philipps; Eileen Salama, secretary and translator; William Foxwell Albright, chief archaeologist; Mrs. Gladys T ...

Photographic views of Itchan Kala, the inner town of the old Khiva oasis. Visible monuments are the Kalta Minor minaret (1;2), the minaret of the Juma Mosque (2;13;14), the Pahlavan Darvaza and the Islam-Khodja Complex (15;16); the Alla-Quli Khan Madrasa (6-10) and the carved wooden pillars of the T ...

This picture was taken in the middle of a street in Beit Jala, in the West Bank. Probably the most highly esteemed war photographer of his time, Capa was also one of the founders of the famous Magnum Photos, the photojournalism agency that covered the most significant historical events of the 20th c ...

Unfilled Hajj pilgrimage certificate depicting the three holiest sites of Islam, that is Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem. The three images are framed with a hadith and illustrations of a description of holy places and rites performed by the pilgrims., Title and date devised by library staff. Undated. Si ...

Unfilled Hajj pilgrimage certificate depicting the Kaaba and the Prophet's Mosque in Mecca. The image is framed with floral decorations and illustrations of holy places related to the Hajj., Title and date devised by library staff. Date indication 13?? AH (1882-1979 CE)., Main Heritage Vault, HC.GM. ...

Certificate of pilgrimage representing the Ka'aba in the sacred enclosure of the Mosque of Mecca and its surroundings. The certificate is copyrighted by Hajj ‘Abbas Kararah, an Egyptian dentist and surgeon active in the 1930s. He also published books on Islam, the Hajj, Islamic law, and the histor ...

Title and date devised by library staff. Above the illustration of the Masjid al-Ḥarām, a hadith. Under the illustration, 5 views of various stages and places of the pilgrimage. The certificate is unfilled, date indication 136? AH (1940-1950 CE)., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.GM.2018.0017, ...

Title and date devised., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0264-0044, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25624349, BIB-ID: 2721953