The album collects the photographs taken by the Naval Officer A. Martiensen, who took part in Wilhelm II's trip to the Levant in 1898, as he was serving on the Imperial liner "Hohenzollern" from September 1898 to March 1900. The visit was a key diplomatic move of the German Empire and the Protestant ...

Photograph albums belonging to the British medical officer Edward Guest, who served in the 2/1st East Anglian Field Ambulance, part of the 54th Division’s Royal Army Medical Corps in the Territorial Force. The first album is titled “photographs of the Suez Canal Zone. April 1916 to Xmas 1916” ...

Photograph albums belonging to the British medical officer Edward Guest, who served in the 2/1st East Anglian Field Ambulance, part of the 54th Division’s Royal Army Medical Corps in the Territorial Force. The first album is titled “photographs of the Suez Canal Zone. April 1916 to Xmas 1916” ...

Main Heritage Compact General, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25414203, BIB-ID: 2710795

Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German on the verso of the print. The photograph is numbered 441 on the recto with a manuscript inscription., Gertrude Bell, picturing the same place, names it as the " ...

The collection documents the expedition made by Henry René d'Allemagne, archivist and paleographist at the Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal in Paris, to Central Asia and Turkestan, on behalf of the French Ministry of Education, in 1898. The mission—touching Kiev, Odessa, Vladikavkaz, Tbilisi, Baku, Kra ...

Photograph album owned by Captain Charles John Herbert Hay Noble, a British officer who served with the Jsazai Expedition (1892) and as transport officer to the 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment in the Tirah Expeditionary Force campaign on the North-West Frontier Province, led by Sir William Lockhart ...

Collection of portraits related to the history of Aden. Portraits of Arabic people, of the Sultan of Zanzibar and photographs of the visit of Prince Seif al-Islam al-Hussein, son of the King of Yemen Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din (1869–1938), to Paris on 18 February 1938., Title and date devised b ...

Photographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian breeding farm. Early in the 1930s he acquired five mares and two stallions, highborn Arabians of ancient lineage from the Royal Studfarms of Egypt. They formed the nucleus of his world-famous breeding farm - the Babson Arab stud. Photographs related to ...

Panoramic views of Aden and Lahej, including the Steamer Point, the soldiers' barracks and the harbour. There are also group portraits of the British Officers in Aden and of al-Fadl III ibn `Ali al-`Abdali, Sultan of Lahej. Photographs include 2 panoramas titled "Lahej near Aden. View from the town ...

Photograph album documenting the British campaigns in Afghanistan during the so-called Great Game. Most of the photographs portray British troops, officers, camps, views of cities, ruins, pieces of artillery, antiquities, Buddha statues, and landscapes. Most of the photographs were taken by professi ...