Public relationsSikak Ḥadīd al-Ḥukūmah al-Miṣrīyaht, Public relationsEgyptian State Railways, Telegraphs & Telephones, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Egypt
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Railways.The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Railways.The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his illustrations on posters and labels of several Turkish brands in the Republican era. Born and raised in Cairo, he also designed at least six different posters promoting travel to Egypt. The poster depicts a man in a traditional dress on the foreground and, in the background, a minaret and the Colossi of Memnon. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed "Ihad Hulusi Istanbul" and "Kalfa" (Atelier Kalfa). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0083 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26207345 BIB-ID: 2799802 Show less
Public relationsThomas Cook (Firm), Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Travel agents--British, Travel agents--British--20th century
Vintage travel poster for the British travel agency "Thomas Cook & Son", advertising their Nile cruises and tours in Palestine. The poster shows... Show moreVintage travel poster for the British travel agency "Thomas Cook & Son", advertising their Nile cruises and tours in Palestine. The poster shows the Colossi of Memnon. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and captioned "The Colossi of Memnon. (Moonrise)" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0103 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26214660 BIB-ID: 2800302 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Great Sphinx (Egypt), Pyramids, Pyramids--Egypt
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company,... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) advertising the services connecting Paris to Alexandria and Port Said in Egypt. The poster depicts the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and a man on a camel. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "H . T. G[?]anconville", inscribed "Nancy - Chromotypographie Berger-Levrault & Cie - Ateliers artistiques", Stamped "Timbre mes 2/10 en sus cen. 20 Oudiné –Tasset ". Text continues: "Paris à Alexandrie: Billets simples 1re Classe 395 F. 2e Classe 275 F. Aller & Retour 1ere Classe 733 F. 2e Classe 508 F. Valable 4 mois. Paris à Port-Said: Billet simples 1re cl. 435 F. ou 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. ou 310 F. Aller & Retour 1re cl. 805 F. (I) ou 818 (II) F. 2e cl. 530 F. (II) ou 571 F. (I). (I) Valables 4 mois. (II) Valables 3 mois" (Paris to Alexandria: Single tickets 1st Class 395 F. 2nd Class 275 F. Round trip 1st Class 733 F. 2nd Class 508 F. Valid for 4 months. Paris to Port-Said: Single ticket 1st cl. 435 F. or 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. or 310 F. Round trip 1st cl. 805 F. (I) or 818 (II) F. 2nd cl. 530 F. (II) or 571 F. (I). (I ) Valid for 4 months. (II) Valid for 3 months). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0172 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26222966 BIB-ID: 2802162 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Great Sphinx (Egypt), Pyramids, Pyramids--Egypt
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company,... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) advertising the services connecting Paris to Alexandria and Port Said in Egypt. The poster depicts the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and a man on a camel. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "H . T. G[?]anconville", inscribed "Nancy - Chromotypographie Berger-Levrault & Cie - Ateliers artistiques", Stamped "Timbre mes 2/10 en sus cen. 20 Oudiné –Tasset ". Text continues: "Paris à Alexandrie: Billets simples 1re Classe 395 F. 2e Classe 275 F. Aller & Retour 1ere Classe 733 F. 2e Classe 508 F. Valable 4 mois. Paris à Port-Said: Billet simples 1re cl. 435 F. ou 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. ou 310 F. Aller & Retour 1re cl. 805 F. (I) ou 818 (II) F. 2e cl. 530 F. (II) ou 571 F. (I). (I) Valables 4 mois. (II) Valables 3 mois" (Paris to Alexandria: Single tickets 1st Class 395 F. 2nd Class 275 F. Round trip 1st Class 733 F. 2nd Class 508 F. Valid for 4 months. Paris to Port-Said: Single ticket 1st cl. 435 F. or 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. or 310 F. Round trip 1st cl. 805 F. (I) or 818 (II) F. 2nd cl. 530 F. (II) or 571 F. (I). (I ) Valid for 4 months. (II) Valid for 3 months). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0158 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26220106 BIB-ID: 2802162 Show less
Vintage poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. Colorful poster with a stylized view of the pyramids under a starry night with two men... Show moreVintage poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. Colorful poster with a stylized view of the pyramids under a starry night with two men riding camels. In the foreground, the portrait of a child. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and tagged "S. Callen & Company Ltd. 20, Gerrard St. London W. I." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0065 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26202384 BIB-ID: 2799334 Show less
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. This poster of Egypt by the Turkish illustrator Hidayet was printed in French and English... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. This poster of Egypt by the Turkish illustrator Hidayet was printed in French and English with different taglines. The present one seems to be missing a part of the text, which was supposed to be filled with the details of the agency or institution to contact. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Hill, Siffken & Co., Ltd., Grafton Works, London, N.7" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0051 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2619952x BIB-ID: 2799121 Show less
par Aly Bey Bahgat et Félix Massoul. Main Heritage Shelves General NK4175 .B34 1930 Book Item-ID: i21989394 BIB-ID: 2355277 Includes bibliographical... Show morepar Aly Bey Bahgat et Félix Massoul. Main Heritage Shelves General NK4175 .B34 1930 Book Item-ID: i21989394 BIB-ID: 2355277 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Plates : t. [1-5.] Antiquités. -- t. [6-7.] État moderne. -- t. [8-10.] Histoire naturelle (2v. in 3). -- t. [11.] Atlas géographique. dédiée au roi... Show morePlates : t. [1-5.] Antiquités. -- t. [6-7.] État moderne. -- t. [8-10.] Histoire naturelle (2v. in 3). -- t. [11.] Atlas géographique. dédiée au roi publiée par C.L.F. Panckoucke. Main Heritage Shelves General DT46 .D47 1820 Book Atlas Geographique Item-ID: i23829060 BIB-ID: 1009535 Show less
Gairdner, W. H. T. (William Henry Temple) , 1873-1928, Missions, Missions--Egypt, BX5199.G3 P3 1930
by Constance E. Padwick. Main Heritage Shelves General BX5199.G3 P3 1930 Book Item-ID: i10185367 BIB-ID: 1020172 "List of publications by W.H.T. Gairdner... Show moreby Constance E. Padwick. Main Heritage Shelves General BX5199.G3 P3 1930 Book Item-ID: i10185367 BIB-ID: 1020172 "List of publications by W.H.T. Gairdner": p. 327-330. Show less
Art deco (Architecture), Art deco (Architecture)--Port Said (Egypt), Department stores
Postcard showing the iconic Simon Arzt department store. Built in the early 1920s, it is considered the "first mall in Egypt". Its building, a... Show morePostcard showing the iconic Simon Arzt department store. Built in the early 1920s, it is considered the "first mall in Egypt". Its building, a great example of Art Deco design, was a landmark in Port Said. The department store's namesake, Simon Artz, was one of the first members of the Jewish community to arrive in Port Said in 1869, having come from New York, and started producing and selling cigarettes under his name. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "When in Port-Said Visit the Simon Artz Store" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0062 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825855 BIB-ID: 2854704 Show less
