Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Zangaki" and numbered (173) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Zangaki" and numbered (173) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0088 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26476770 BIB-ID: 2830241 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
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 original portfolio. Date from original 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.). Manuscript annotations in Arabic under the print "أمير من أمراء العرب أخذت صورته في أحد صحارى الحجاز". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.11014-0011 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26542511 BIB-ID: 2832260 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--Miná (Saudi Arabia), Mosques, Mosques--Miná (Saudi Arabia), Tents, Camps
Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered in the Mina Valley near Mecca during the Hajj. A mosque is in the background... Show morePhotograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered in the Mina Valley near Mecca during the Hajj. A mosque is in the background. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889. Title from caption list in portfolio. Date from item. Plate no. 10 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (X). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0273-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26533832 BIB-ID: 2831997 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Aceh (Indonesia)--Portraits, Patient representatives--Islamic law
Full-length portrait of four Muslim pilgrims from Aceh, in the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The group faces forward, looking towards the camera.... Show moreFull-length portrait of four Muslim pilgrims from Aceh, in the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The group faces forward, looking towards the camera. The two men standing behind are described as wakils (representatives). The photograph was probably taken in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photographed in a courtyard-like space with plants – some in wide wooden pots – foliage and a window, fronted by bars, visible in the background. The negative had handwork applied. Title and date from item. Plate no. 36 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXXVI) and titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.02074-0036 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26519173 BIB-ID: 2831705 Show less
Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2014.0040-0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24483485 BIB-ID: 2617505 Show moreMain Heritage Display General HC.HP.2014.0040-0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24483485 BIB-ID: 2617505 Show less
Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Music--Competitions, Music--Competitions--Algeria, Festivals, Festivals--Bône (Algeria)
Vintage travel poster issued by Title and date from item. The poster i, signed and inscribed "Moullot fils aîné Marseille". The poster has 2 poster... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by Title and date from item. The poster i, signed and inscribed "Moullot fils aîné Marseille". The poster has 2 poster tax stamps and 2 stamps of the "Commité des Fêtes". Text continues: "Harmonies, orphéons, fanfares, symphonies, quatuors à corders, estudiantinas et trompes de chasse. Organise par le comité des fêtes de la ville de Bône sous la présidence d'honneur de M.r le Gouverneur Général de l'Algérie, M.r le resident de France à Tunis, M.r le préfet du Dep.nt de Constantine et sous le patronage de la Municipalité de Bône. Les 30, 31 Mars et 1er Avril 1902. jeudi 27, vendredi 28 et samedi 29 Mars Réception des sociétés, retraites aux flambeaux. Samedi 29 Marses réceptions des jurés à l'Hôtel de la Ville. Dimanche 30 Mars Concours de lecture à vue, Concours d'exécution. Lundi 31 Mars Concours d'honneur, Festival. Mardi 1er Avril Défilé des sociétés, Distribution des récompenses. Du 27 Mars au 8 Avril 1902 Grande Foire. Soirée de gala au théâtre municipal. Pendant la durée des fêtes grandes fêtes nautiques vénitiennes, cours vélocipédiques, concours hippique, fêtes indigènes, concerts, excursions, attractions diverses, expositions de beaux-arts. Palais de dégustation et exposition de produits algériens organisés par le "comice agricole" de Bône. Vue et approuvé le maire de la ville de Bône chevalier de la Légion d'honneur J. Bertagna. Le président A. Charmarty avocat. Le président de la commission d'organisation A. Mons. avocat. Le commissaire général George Vassale. Pour tous renseignements concernant le "Concours" s'adresser à M.r Georges Vassale, commissaire général, Hôtel de la Ville, Bône. Pour tout ce qui concerne les fêtes s'adresser à M.r. Mons, le président de la commission d'organisation, Hôtel de la Ville, Bône" (Wind sections, choral societies, brass bands, symphonies, string quartets, estudiantinas, and French horns. Organized by the festival committee of the city of Bône under the honorary presidency of the Governor-General of Algeria, the French Resident in Tunis, the prefect of the Department of Constantine, and under the patronage of the Municipality of Bône. March 30, 31 and April 1, 1902. Thursday 27, Friday 28 and Saturday 29 March Reception of groups, torchlight processions. Saturday 29 March receptions of jurors at the Town Hall. Sunday March 30 Sight-reading competition, Performance competition. Monday March 31 Grand Prix competition, Festival. Tuesday April 1st Groups parade, Distribution of rewards. From March 27 to April 8, 1902 Big Fair. Gala evening at the municipal theater. During the festivities, Venetian nautical festivals, bicycle races, horse shows, indigenous festivals, concerts, excursions, various attractions, fine art exhibitions. Tasting hall and exhibition of Algerian products organized by the "Agricultural Assembly" of Bône. Seen and approved by the mayor of the city of Bône, Knight of the Order of the Legion of Honor J. Bertagna. The president A. Charmarty, lawyer. The president of the organizing committee A. Mons, lawyer. Commissioner-General George Vassale. For all information concerning the "Competition" please contact Mr. Georges Vassale, Commissioner-General , Town Hall, Bône. For all matters concerning the festivals, please contact Mr. Mons, the president of the organizing committee, Town Hall, Bône). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0210 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26280140 BIB-ID: 2808700 Show less
Title devised by Library staff, date from item. The photograph is signed, numbered and dated in the negative "Frith E No 66 1857". Main Heritage... Show moreTitle devised by Library staff, date from item. The photograph is signed, numbered and dated in the negative "Frith E No 66 1857". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0017 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25906367 BIB-ID: 2756634 Show less
A man with a donkey at the center of the ruins. Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, dated and numbered in the negative "Frith F. n.... Show moreA man with a donkey at the center of the ruins. Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, dated and numbered in the negative "Frith F. n. 68 1857". Signature and date on the mount "Frith.Photo.1857." Plate from the 1858-60 publication "Egypt and Palestine, Volume II". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26392227 BIB-ID: 2818170 Show less
Group of five standing pillars with ruins of fallen pillars on the ground around them. Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, and... Show moreGroup of five standing pillars with ruins of fallen pillars on the ground around them. Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, and numbered in the negative "Frith 143". Signature and date on the mount "Frith.Photo.1857." Plate from the 1858-1860 2 volumes publication "Egypt and Palestine. Photographed and Described by Francis Frith". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2639232x BIB-ID: 2818178 Show less
Aqueducts, Cisterns, Roman antiquities, Roman antiquities--Tunisia
The Zaghouan aqueduct in northern Tunisia, part of a 132 km aqueduct (the longest in the Roman Empire), was built in c. 160 CE and functioned as... Show moreThe Zaghouan aqueduct in northern Tunisia, part of a 132 km aqueduct (the longest in the Roman Empire), was built in c. 160 CE and functioned as the main supplier of the city of Carthage. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the mount "Parallèle des édifices anciens et modernes du continent Africain. Pl. 65. Paris, Imp. Lemercier". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0209-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26820122 BIB-ID: 2854297 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.2018.0197-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26820833 BIB-ID: 2854336 Show less
Title from item, date devised from Library staff. The photograph has manuscript annotations on the verso and a caption on a separate piece of paper. ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised from Library staff. The photograph has manuscript annotations on the verso and a caption on a separate piece of paper. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0006-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26583100 BIB-ID: 2832946 Show less