by Lieut.-Col. James Tod ; with a preface by Douglas Sladen. First edition, 1829-32. Main Heritage Shelves General DS485.R26 .T63 1914 Book vol. 2 Item... Show moreby Lieut.-Col. James Tod ; with a preface by Douglas Sladen. First edition, 1829-32. Main Heritage Shelves General DS485.R26 .T63 1914 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i10055666 BIB-ID: 1007202 Show less
by Lieut.-Col. James Tod ; with a preface by Douglas Sladen. First edition, 1829-32. Main Heritage Shelves General DS485.R26 .T63 1914 Book vol. 1 Item... Show moreby Lieut.-Col. James Tod ; with a preface by Douglas Sladen. First edition, 1829-32. Main Heritage Shelves General DS485.R26 .T63 1914 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i23602065 BIB-ID: 1007202 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript caption on the mount. On the verso of the mount is pasted another albumen print by... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript caption on the mount. On the verso of the mount is pasted another albumen print by Hippolyte Arnoux signed "H. Arnoux", titled "Diner des arabes" (Arabic meal) and numbered (1352). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0100 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26476940 BIB-ID: 2830252 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript caption on the mount. The print is signed "A. Beato" in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript caption on the mount. The print is signed "A. Beato" in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0047 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26474955 BIB-ID: 2830173 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned and signed in the negative but it is not legible. On the verso of the mount is... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned and signed in the negative but it is not legible. On the verso of the mount is pasted a second albumen print by Hippolyte Arnoux ttitled "Soldats soudaniens" (Sudanese soldiers) numbered 1281 and signed "Arnoux". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0086 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475066 BIB-ID: 2830180 Show less
France Armée., Armies, Colonial, Armies, Colonial--France--Morocco--Photographs, Hawwārah (Berber people), People, People--Potraits, History
Photograph album complied by the French doctor Alain Tresvaux du Fraval during his 8-months stay in Safsafat, Morocco accompanying the French... Show morePhotograph album complied by the French doctor Alain Tresvaux du Fraval during his 8-months stay in Safsafat, Morocco accompanying the French colonial army. Safsafat, troops marching on Taza. General Lyautey. Spahis. Lieutenant de Preux. Wood market. Hawwara. Melloulou Valley. Doctor Labadan. Locals receiving their pay. M'çoun [sic]. Dances and music. Women. Skirmishers. Children. Taourirt. Guercif, departure of convoy. Takeoffs and landings of aviators Radisson and Lalanne. Lieutenant Joulia. Captain Fallain. Sidi M'Barek. Douar. Return from the hunt. Bou-Ladjeraf, machine guns. Caïd Ahmed. General Baumgarten. Colonel Boyer. Colonel d'Anselme. Canon de 65 M. Telegraph detachment. Lieutenant Lambert. Sergeant Daretz. Lieutenant Lafaye. Captain Roquefort. Djeboub, Roman cistern. Meknassa Foukania, flag of the colonial infantry. Streets inTaza, 1st flag May 10 at 12:30 p.m. Brigadier Lamote of the Moroccan Goumiers. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs size 8.4 x 11 cm. Manuscript captions on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23052624 BIB-ID: 2450079 Alain Tresvaux du Fraval, Huit mois à Safsafat: poste du Maroc oriental, thèse de doctorat, Éditions Maloine, 1915. Show less
Zouaves, Zouaves--Algeria, People, Armies, Colonial, Armies, Colonial--France--Algeria, History
Photograph album complied by a French military officer, possibly a member of the 1st or 10th Zouaves battalion, based in Algeria at the end of the... Show morePhotograph album complied by a French military officer, possibly a member of the 1st or 10th Zouaves battalion, based in Algeria at the end of the 19th century. The album includes amateur photographs – possibly taken by the compiler himself –, photographs taken by professional studios such as the one of Jean Geiser (active in Algiers at the end of the 19th century), but also postcards and other photomechanical prints taken from books and magazines. Photographs are mainly related to Algeria and include views of Bougie [today Bejaïa], Toudja, Lambessa [today Tazoult-Lambèse], Algiers, the gorges of Palestro [today Lakhdaria], and the Touggourt oasis. Among the subjects of the picture, a carnival parade in Algiers, the Bab El Kantra Bridge in Constantine, a military station in Dirah equipped with a telescope, the Azib of the Ben Ali Cherif family, Bab al-Bahr in Bejaïa, the boulevard Admiral Pierre in Algiers, the summer palace of the Governor General, a zawiya, Roman remains, markets, streets, mills, Ramadan prayers and ports. Also, local people, vendors, family portraits and portraits of Zouaves battalions.The album includes views of cities, monuments and landscapes in France and Italy. Title and date devised by Library staff. Titled "Album" in gilt golden letters on the cover. Photographs size 10 x 16 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2014.0033 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22677951 BIB-ID: 2409645 Show less
Photograph showing the riding camel, commonly known as hajin, of sharif Yahya, son of sharif Ahmad, himself the son of ibn ʻAbd al-Muttalib ibn... Show morePhotograph showing the riding camel, commonly known as hajin, of sharif Yahya, son of sharif Ahmad, himself the son of ibn ʻAbd al-Muttalib ibn Ghalib (1790 - 1886), who served three times as Grand Sharif of Mecca - first in 1827, then 1851 to 1856, and finally from 1880 to 1881). Sharif Yahya is accompanied by a slave and two other sharifs. The photograph was taken in Mecca by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1887. Title (partial) from caption list in portfolio. Date from item. Plate no. 17 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (XVII). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. Title continues "[...] (vergl. über diesen letzten König Mekka's vom alten Schlage, Mekka, Bd. I, S. 166ff, 174ff.) mit einer reich mit Silber gestickten Satteldecke (batāt). Den Zaum hält der Sklave Jah̲ja's; neben diesem steht Jah̲ja selbst im Reiteranzug und links in langen Kleidern zwei Scherife niedrigeren Ranges" ([...] see more about this old king of Mecca, Mekka, Vol. I, page 166 et seq. 174 et seq.) with saddle covers (batāt) that are richly embroidered with silver. The bridle is held by the slave of Yahya; near him Yahya himself is standing in rider outfit, and to the left are two sharifs of lesser rank in long robes.). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0273-0017 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26534186 BIB-ID: 2832018 Show less
At head of title: Adam Georges Benis. Preface, v. 1, p. xix, signed: L. W. [i.e. Ludwik Widerszal] Main Heritage Shelves General DT104 .B45 1938 Book v. 1 ... Show moreAt head of title: Adam Georges Benis. Preface, v. 1, p. xix, signed: L. W. [i.e. Ludwik Widerszal] Main Heritage Shelves General DT104 .B45 1938 Book v. 1 Item-ID: i10082189 BIB-ID: 1009854 Also issued online. Show less
Donkeys, People, People--Egypt--Portaits, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The print is captioned, numbered (735) and signed "Bonfils" in the negative. Main Heritage Display... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The print is captioned, numbered (735) and signed "Bonfils" in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0070 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26481984 BIB-ID: 2830543 Show less