Water carriers, Water carriers--Egypt--Portrait photographs, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits, People
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (591) and signed "Bonfils" in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (591) and signed "Bonfils" in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0071 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26481686 BIB-ID: 2830513 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie générale transatlantique, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century
Vintage travel issued by the shipping company "Compagnie Générale Transatlantique" advertising the route connecting Bordeaux in France and Morocco... Show moreVintage travel issued by the shipping company "Compagnie Générale Transatlantique" advertising the route connecting Bordeaux in France and Morocco. The poster depicts local men on camels and donkeys outside a village. In the foreground some trees and a minaret. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed and inscribed "Crété-Corbeil". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0169 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622172x BIB-ID: 2802323 Show less
Public relationsPeninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--British--20th Century
Vintage poster advertising the services run by the British company P&O (Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company). The poster shows the... Show moreVintage poster advertising the services run by the British company P&O (Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company). The poster shows the ocena liner RMS Strathaird approaching a dock where two men in oriental costumes are selling fruits. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and tagged "Printed in England by The Lamson Agency Ltd." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0064 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26202372 BIB-ID: 2799331 Show less
Photographs taken with the Kodak N. 1 camera, one of the first portable photographic tools, by the French photographer Paul Nadar who, between... Show morePhotographs taken with the Kodak N. 1 camera, one of the first portable photographic tools, by the French photographer Paul Nadar who, between August and November 1890, embarked on a trip across Europe and Asia to Turkestan following the ancient silk route. He acted as an early photojournalist, documenting his travels and photographing sites as diverse as bazaars, mosques, and desert landscapes. The collection comprises 2 photographs, one seen from afar, and one closer. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0013 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21978104 BIB-ID: 2352550 See Hannavy, J. (2008). Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography. New York: Routledge, p. 975. Show less
Qatar. Wizārat al-Iʻlām. Idārat al-Maṭbūʻāt wa-al-Nashr., History
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The slide is titled (Arabic and English) and numbered (22). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.26833... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The slide is titled (Arabic and English) and numbered (22). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.26833-0020 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23717464 BIB-ID: 2526913 Show less
Relief shown by landform drawings. Shows boundaries claimed by Russia. Covers vicinity of the Barkut, Parapamisus, and Turkestan Mountains. "Supplemen... Show moreRelief shown by landform drawings. Shows boundaries claimed by Russia. Covers vicinity of the Barkut, Parapamisus, and Turkestan Mountains. "Supplement to 'The Illustrated London News' May 2nd, 1885"--top right margin. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00494 Print Map Item-ID: i11401758 BIB-ID: 2768495 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled in ink on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0162 2-D Graphic ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled in ink on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0162 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24476092 BIB-ID: 2537277 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18647) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18647) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0189 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24487442 BIB-ID: 2537379 Show less
