Muslim converts from Christianity, Description and travel, Description and travel, BP170.5.C53 R68 1910
told by Eric Rosenthal. Main Heritage Shelves General BP170.5.C53 R68 1910 Book Item-ID: i15639320 BIB-ID: 1011076 Show moretold by Eric Rosenthal. Main Heritage Shelves General BP170.5.C53 R68 1910 Book Item-ID: i15639320 BIB-ID: 1011076 Show less
Photographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake... Show morePhotographs show reproductions of miniatures of maharajas, the Taj Mahal, the Akbar's tomb and the Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid) in Agra, snake charmers, cremations in Varanasi, views of Delhi, sweepers women from southern India, views of Kanpur, a fakir, a devadasi - young girls who get dedicated as servants (dasi) of the god (deva) for the rest of their lives -. Some of the photographs are signed M.L. Shugan Chand, Delhi. Title and date devised by Library staff. Some photographs have manuscript captions on the mount. Inde, c. 1910. Reproductions de miniatures (Maharadjas). Le Taj Mahal. Tombe d'Akbar. Pearl Mosque. Charmeurs de serpents. Bénarès. Crémations. Dehli. Danses. Balayeuses du Sud de l'Inde. Kanpur. Fakir. Devadâsî. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0016 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2197925x BIB-ID: 2352607 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Meccaز, Salat, Mosques, Mosques--Saudi Arabia--Mecca, Prayer--Islam
Vintage poster depictiging the Kaaba in Mecca and pilgrims performing the Tawaf (circumambulating). In the foreground a group of men, one of which... Show moreVintage poster depictiging the Kaaba in Mecca and pilgrims performing the Tawaf (circumambulating). In the foreground a group of men, one of which is looking into the viewer. The original painting is likely to be the work of the German painter Rudolf Hellgrewe (1860 – 1935). The illustration and the poster are related to the Middle East section of the book by Dr Alwin Wünsche (1866-1933) "Land und Leben. Geographische Wandbilder in künstlerischer Ausführung". Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is inscribed "Dr. A. Wünsche: Land und Leben Reihe VI: Nach Osten N.o 24" (Dr. A. Wünsche: Land and Life Series VI: Middle East N. 4). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0178 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223508 BIB-ID: 2802590 Show less
Public relationsObin frères & Cie., Advertising--Sewing machines
Colour poster advertising sewing machines by the French company Obin frères & Cie. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is... Show moreColour poster advertising sewing machines by the French company Obin frères & Cie. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is tagged "Kunstdruck Theodor Wendisch G.m.b.H., BERLIN - Schönerberg". In the middle of the poster a logo with the text "Marque de Fabrique" (Trademark). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0137 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26218331 BIB-ID: 2802041 Show less
View of the the Custom and Excise Office and of the port of Baghdad from the riverbank. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on... Show moreView of the the Custom and Excise Office and of the port of Baghdad from the riverbank. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "The steps in the above picture are those up which the Kurdish coolies carry bales weighing a ton [...]". Written on the back of the card: [Addressed to: ] Mr. R. H. Smith S.S. Oriana c/o Messes. Dunn & Co. Ship Agents. Durban. S. Africa. Postmark of the Indian Postage on back of card. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23697982 BIB-ID: 2524611 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702850 BIB-ID: 2524709 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702850 BIB-ID: 2524709 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso the logo of the Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy. The poscard has manuscript text in French. ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso the logo of the Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy. The poscard has manuscript text in French. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0040 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825430 BIB-ID: 2854666 Show less
The Attarine Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Alexandria. It was established after the Islamic conquest of Alexandria in 20 AH/641 CE and... Show moreThe Attarine Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Alexandria. It was established after the Islamic conquest of Alexandria in 20 AH/641 CE and reconstructed during the Fatimid era. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "L.C. - 31". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0041 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825442 BIB-ID: 2854667 Show less
Postcard showing the Kursaal Casino and Music Hall, which was on Alfi Bey Street in the Ezbekiyya district of Cairo. Title from item, date devised... Show morePostcard showing the Kursaal Casino and Music Hall, which was on Alfi Bey Street in the Ezbekiyya district of Cairo. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Serie 645. Edit.The Cairo Post-Card Trust - Ph. N. 831".Postally unused. Manuscript notes on the verso. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0072 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26826021 BIB-ID: 2854721 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Serie 647" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0069 2-D Graphic Item-ID:... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Serie 647" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0069 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825971 BIB-ID: 2854717 Show less
