Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered in the Mina Valley near Mecca during the Hajj. 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. ...
Travel poster issued by Tunisian Tourist Office advertising Tunisia as a tourist destination. The poster shows a woman in bikini on a beach., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. "Published by and for Tunisian Government." The photograph is titled "Plage de Tunisie" (Beach in Tunisia)., M ...
Photographs depict the Dar Hassan Pasha palace, built in 1790 by Dey Mustapha Pacha and temporarily used a Library. The French photographer Camille Silvy had studied law and had become a diplomat. While still a governmental officer, Silvy visited Algeria in 1857 on a commission from the Minister of ...
