Full-length seated portrait of four Muslim pilgrims from Palembang, the capital city of South Sumatra province in Indonesia. They squat face forward on the ground, looking towards the camera. The photograph was probably taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photograp ...

Full-length seated portrait of four pilgrims from Pontianak, the capital of Indonesian province of West Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo. The man on the left is described as an Arab from Hadhramaut (a region in South Arabia, mostly in present-day eastern Yemen, and part in Western Oman and Southe ...

Full-length portrait of four pilgrims from the Sultanate of Sambas, in modern day Indonesia, in the island of Borneo. Six of the men squat face forward, looking towards the camera. The man standing behind them is described as the wakil (representative) of the sheikh. The photograph was taken by Snou ...

Full-length seated portrait of six pilgrims from the Indonesian archipelago of Selayar. They squat face forward, looking towards the camera. The photograph was taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photographed in a courtyard-like space with plants – some in wide w ...

Collection of four full-length seated portraits of Muslim pilgrims from the Greater Sunda Islands. The photographs were probably taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The negatives had hand-work applied., Title and date from item. Plate no. 19 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Ma ...

Full-length portrait of four Muslim pilgrims from the Sultanate of Ternate, an island of the Maluku Islands that is part of today Indonesia. The men face forward, looking towards the camera. The two at center are seated, while the other two squat either side of their chairs. The photograph was proba ...

Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889., Title from caption list in portfolio. Date from item. ...

Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889., Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date f ...

A man with a donkey at the center of the ruins., Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, dated and numbered in the negative "Frith F. n. 68 1857". Signature and date on the mount "Frith.Photo.1857." Plate from the 1858-60 publication "Egypt and Palestine, Volume II"., Main Heritage Comp ...

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 ...

Vintage travel poster issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Palestine as a tourist destination. The poster is composed of two views. A main image and a second view titled "Bethleem" placed in the lower-right corner., ...