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... Show morePhotographic 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 Tash-Khovli Palace (17-18). Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2019.0028 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25639948 BIB-ID: 2712469 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (5295) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of the print. ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (5295) and titled on the negative in Cyrillic at the bottom of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0035-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26319925 BIB-ID: 2811418 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (5419, 73) in the negative. Title from 1896 catalog. Title proper, date devised... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (5419, 73) in the negative. Title from 1896 catalog. Title proper, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (5419) in the negative. Title and number (5419, 73) 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). Manuscript caption on the verso of the print "Persia, A room of the Shah palace". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0018-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26350580 BIB-ID: 2813661 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
عثمان دقنة, ʻUthmān Abū Bakr Diqnah , approximately 1840-1926, Bazaars (Markets), Bazaars (Markets)--Sudan, Palaces, Palaces--Yemen--Photographs
Photographs include the market scene in Suakin showing the house of the Osman Digna (c. 1840-1926), the famous Sudanese military commander during... Show morePhotographs include the market scene in Suakin showing the house of the Osman Digna (c. 1840-1926), the famous Sudanese military commander during the Mahdist War (1881–1899); group portraits of local people, Berbers and Somali police corps in Aden; city views of Lahej and of the Sultan's Palace. Bazar of Souakim -- Sultan's Palace Lahaja [Lahej] Arabia -- Berber & Somali Police -- Sheikh Osmani Aden -- Lahaja [Lahej] Southern Arabia. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs are captioned in pencil on the back of the print. One signed by "A. C. Gomes Photographer Streamer Point ADEN". Main Heritage Office General HC.HP.2018.0253 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25235497 BIB-ID: 2686974 Show less
Title from item, date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "G. Berggren" and numbered (3) in the negative. Number in ink on... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "G. Berggren" and numbered (3) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (104). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0115 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26389836 BIB-ID: 2818015 Show less
Title from item, date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "G. Berggren" and numbered (102) in the negative. Number in ink on... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "G. Berggren" and numbered (102) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (108). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0117 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26389824 BIB-ID: 2818014 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned on the negative and on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned on the negative and on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0197-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26820882 BIB-ID: 2854340 Show less
The imperial palace Ali Qapu in Isfahan. Regarded as the best example of Safavid architecture, it was originally built in 1000s AH/1590s CE by 1590... Show moreThe imperial palace Ali Qapu in Isfahan. Regarded as the best example of Safavid architecture, it was originally built in 1000s AH/1590s CE by 1590-1595/1000-1004 AH under Abbas the Great. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso the logo of the publisher. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0053 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2682565x BIB-ID: 2854688 Show less
Group photograph of a conference between Arab Shaykhs from Qatar and Bahrain and British officials. Title and date from item. Remaining part of the... Show moreGroup photograph of a conference between Arab Shaykhs from Qatar and Bahrain and British officials. Title and date from item. Remaining part of the title "Note The Barren Country". On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force / Crown copyright reserved' with ink annotations "AHQ." (Air Headquarters), dated "27-4-29" and titled with later pencil notes. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0013-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26113752 BIB-ID: 2789378 Show less
Description of the palace of the Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tasim in Samarra (Iraq). Dedication copy with the author's 5-line autogr. signed inscription... Show moreDescription of the palace of the Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tasim in Samarra (Iraq). Dedication copy with the author's 5-line autogr. signed inscription to the art historian Charles Bayet (1849-1919): "A Monsieur C. Bayet Directeur de l'Enseignement Supérieur Hommage respectueux" (dated 1910). - Untrimmed, wide-margined copy. Extrait des Mémoires préséntés par divers savants à l'Académie es Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, T. II. 2e partie. Main Heritage Shelves General NA5968.S36 V56 1909 Book Item-ID: i10079075 BIB-ID: 1510983 Show less
Most of the photographs are pictures of books and albums plates, newspapers clippings and artworks. Shown in the images are the Gezirah Palace, the... Show moreMost of the photographs are pictures of books and albums plates, newspapers clippings and artworks. Shown in the images are the Gezirah Palace, the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848), Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (r. 1848), a plate illustrating Ibrahim's camp at Jaffa in 1832, Abbas I of Egypt (r. 1848-1854), Ibrahim Ilhami Pasha (d. 1860) and Abbas II of Egypt (r. 1892-1914). Finally, the Khedive of Egypt's Training and Breeding Stables at Koubbeh. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album also includes 4 plates, 2 newspaper cuttings, and 2 photocopies. Also, 3 pieces of correspondence between Mrs. Forbis and Mary Evans by Longman. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0217 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22136484 BIB-ID: 2368082 Show less
Muḥammad ʻAlī Bāshā , 1769-1849, Manial Palace, Arabian horse--Breeding, Arabian horse--Breeding--Egypt--Photographs, Horse farms, Horse farms--Egypt, Palaces
Most of the photographs are pictures of an album related to Prince Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848) Manial Palace. The album was part of the... Show moreMost of the photographs are pictures of an album related to Prince Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848) Manial Palace. The album was part of the collection of Dr. Branch's and photographs were probably taken by Carl Raswan. Dr. Branch was a Scottish Veterinarian, contemporary of Lady Anne Blunt (1837-1917), who was running the Royal Agricultural Society; created In 1908 by the government of Egypt, the institution was intended to preserve the Egyptian Arabian horse. Carl Raswan, instead, was one of the greatest scholars of Arabian bloodlines. He authored numerous books on Arabian horses and the Bedouin people who raised them, but he is especially renowned for Raswan Index, an extensive compilation of Arabian horse pedigree and strain information. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album also includes a 3-pages typescript note related to Muhammad Ali's horses and 9-pages article by Carl Raswan titled Feysul's Mare, the Jallabiyah, published in the January-February 1945 issue of the Western Horseman (available online http://www.geocities.ws/Heartland/Ranch/5385/TheJallabiyahPartIWHJF45.html). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0204 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22136356 BIB-ID: 2368069 Show less
Title, date and author devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0221 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24489360 BIB-ID: 2537411 Show moreTitle, date and author devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0221 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24489360 BIB-ID: 2537411 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (6034) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (6034) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0203 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24488318 BIB-ID: 2537393 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18465) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18465) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0204 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24488331 BIB-ID: 2537394 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0072-0012 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2449852x BIB-ID: 2621589 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0072-0011 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498506 BIB-ID: 2621588 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0112 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470776 BIB-ID: 2537305 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0112 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470776 BIB-ID: 2537305 Show less
Architecture, Byzantine, Architecture, Byzantine--Turkey--Istanbul--Photographs, Cemeteries, City walls, Palaces
The photograph shows also a view of the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus and some graveyards. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage... Show moreThe photograph shows also a view of the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus and some graveyards. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0115 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470831 BIB-ID: 2537308 Show less
