Main Heritage Shelves General DT62.C64 C35 1900z Book Item-ID: i10105682 BIB-ID: 1012204 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT62.C64 C35 1900z Book Item-ID: i10105682 BIB-ID: 1012204 Show less
submitted to the Supreme Muslim Council by A.H.S. Megaw. Main Heritage Shelves General NA5978.J5 M44 1942 Book Item-ID: i10167109 BIB-ID: 1018346 Show moresubmitted to the Supreme Muslim Council by A.H.S. Megaw. Main Heritage Shelves General NA5978.J5 M44 1942 Book Item-ID: i10167109 BIB-ID: 1018346 Show less
Public relationsComité des Fêtes Alger, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de l'Ouest, Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Festivals, Festivals--Algeriers
Vintage poster issued by the Commité des Fêtes Alger (Algiers Festival Committee) to promote the 1907-1908 festival season in Algiers. The poster... Show moreVintage poster issued by the Commité des Fêtes Alger (Algiers Festival Committee) to promote the 1907-1908 festival season in Algiers. The poster depicts a Moorish woman holding a French flag in front of the port of Algiers and it lists the attractions for the months from December to May. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "E. Dinet"; inscribed "Imp. Marseillaise. Marseille" and "Pour tous renseignements sur Fêtes s'adresser au Comité des Fêtes. Distractions, Conditions de Séjour etc. Rue de Strasbourg. Alger" (For All Information on the Festivals Please Reach out the Festival Committee. For Distractions and Conditions of Stay Please Visit Rue de Strasbourg, Algiers". The poster has a poster tax stamp "Republique Française 20c et 2/10 ", a stamp of the Commité des Fêtes d'Alger dated April 1907 and the stamp of the Advertising Committee of the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Ouest" "Vu bon pour afficher" (Checked Good to Display). At the bottom of the poster also a hamsa with the words "Commerce et Industrie" (Trade and Industry" and the coat of arms of the city of Algiers used during colonial times. Text continues: "Programme des Fêtes de la Saison 1907-08. Décembre: Fêtes Mauresques, Courses Automobiles, Redoutes des Sports. Au Théâtre Municipal. Janvier: Chasses au Chacal, Rallye Cross-Country, Fêtes Mauresques. Fevrier: Redoute Indigène au Théâtre Municipal, Batailles de Fleurs (1.re Journée), Veglione au Théâtre Municipal. Mars: Batailles de Fleurs (2.e Journée), Corso Carnevalesque, Courses de Chevaux. Avril: Batailles de Fleurs, Veglione, Courses de Taureaux, Feria Espagnole. Mai: Régates, Fêtes Nautiques, Fêtes Mauresques" (Program of the 1907-1908 Season. December: Moorish Festival, Car races, Sport Festival at the Municipal Theater. January: Jackal hunts, Cross-Country rally, Moorish festivals. February: Indigenous Festival at the Municipal Theater, Battles of Flowers (Day 1), Ball at the Municipal Theater. March: Flower Battles (Day 2), Carnival Parade, Horse Racing. April: Flower Battles, Ball, Running of the Bulls, Spanish Festival. May: Regattas, Nautical Festivals, Moorish Festivals). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0206 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26279265 BIB-ID: 2808649 Show less
Pyramids of Giza (Egypt), Catacombs, Great Sphinx (Egypt)
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Zangaki" and numbered (108) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Zangaki" and numbered (108) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0089 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26476836 BIB-ID: 2830243 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Zangaki" and numbered (107) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Zangaki" and numbered (107) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0090 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2647685x BIB-ID: 2830244 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
The photograph shows the statue of Ramses II statue in Memphis. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, signed and... Show moreThe photograph shows the statue of Ramses II statue in Memphis. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, signed and numbered (643) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0094 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26476873 BIB-ID: 2537352 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (409) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (409) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0079 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475017 BIB-ID: 2830177 Show less
Overview of a crowded marketplace. People and donkeys are gathered in a clearing, some carrying large crates with plants in them. Title from item,... Show moreOverview of a crowded marketplace. People and donkeys are gathered in a clearing, some carrying large crates with plants in them. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (93) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0080 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475030 BIB-ID: 2830178 Show less
Working animals, Plows, Carriages and carts, Agriculture, Camels
A man standing behind a simple wooden plow pulled by two camels. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned,... Show moreA man standing behind a simple wooden plow pulled by two camels. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (406) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." On the verso of the mount is pasted a second albumen print by Gabriel Lékégian ttitled "Mena Coach" numbered 328 and signed "G. Lékégian & Co. Photographer to the British Army of occupation". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0081 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475054 BIB-ID: 2830179 Show less