Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of... Show moreThe photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of horses and donkeys but that were also employed as guards and messengers. The French word coureur means in fact runner. The man photographed in a typical portrait pose in front of a backdrop recreating an Egyptian landscape. Title devised by Library staff, date from item.The photograph is signed, captioned and numbered (862) in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0073 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694841 BIB-ID: 2523854 Show less
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, PJ1559.B72 B83 1909, 299.31
by E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book v.2 Item-ID: i20302897 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show moreby E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book v.2 Item-ID: i20302897 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show less
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, PJ1559.B72 B83 1909, 299.31
by E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10067073 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show moreby E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10067073 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show less
by H.G. Tomkins. Main Heritage Shelves General BS580.J6 T6 1891 Book Item-ID: i10209281 BIB-ID: 1022564 Show moreby H.G. Tomkins. Main Heritage Shelves General BS580.J6 T6 1891 Book Item-ID: i10209281 BIB-ID: 1022564 Show less
The Egyptian Museum of Cairo is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East. The museum was designed by French architect, Marcel Dourgnon... Show moreThe Egyptian Museum of Cairo is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East. The museum was designed by French architect, Marcel Dourgnon and was officially opened in 1902 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Special Agent, A. Velardi, Boite Postale 1041, Cairo" and the logo of Real Photo Postcards All British. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825739 BIB-ID: 2854692 Show less
Sir William Patrick Andrew. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48.2 .A53 1882 Book Item-ID: i10089780 BIB-ID: 1010614 Show moreSir William Patrick Andrew. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48.2 .A53 1882 Book Item-ID: i10089780 BIB-ID: 1010614 Show less
by Emily A. Beaufort ; with illustrations in chromo-lithography and on wood, from sketches by the author, and a map. Show moreby Emily A. Beaufort ; with illustrations in chromo-lithography and on wood, from sketches by the author, and a map. Show less
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns, World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Palestine, World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns, World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Egypt, D568.7 .B69 1928
by Sir M.G.E. Bowman-Manifold. "These lectures were first published in The Royal Engineers Journal, July to December, 1922. "List of books, etc.,... Show moreby Sir M.G.E. Bowman-Manifold. "These lectures were first published in The Royal Engineers Journal, July to December, 1922. "List of books, etc., consulted": p. viii. Show less
by G. Elliot Smith and Warren R. Dawson ; with woodcuts by A. Horace Gerrard and K. Leigh-Pemberton and other illustrations. Show moreby G. Elliot Smith and Warren R. Dawson ; with woodcuts by A. Horace Gerrard and K. Leigh-Pemberton and other illustrations. Show less
The photograph shows a local donkey driver. The photograph is n. 39 of the series "Egyptian Types and Scenes" . Title from item, date devised by... Show moreThe photograph shows a local donkey driver. The photograph is n. 39 of the series "Egyptian Types and Scenes" . Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Original French title "Anier indigene" on the back of the postcard. English caption on the front. Written on the back of the card: "This will be a good postcard for your collection. I will try to find some more for you. [...] from home at 8.30 this morning. R.S. [Addressed to: ] John Wilson [...] Bawell. Derbyshire. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23703325 BIB-ID: 2524744 Show less
