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
The photograph shows stores in the old commercial street in Port Said. People looking at the camera and shop signs in French and English are... Show moreThe photograph shows stores in the old commercial street in Port Said. People looking at the camera and shop signs in French and English are portrayed. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed and titled in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0085 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24469531 BIB-ID: 2537276 Show less
دار الصياد (بيروت، لبنان), stores, stores--1960-1970--Dawḥah (Qatar), Markets, Markets--Qatar, History
Title and date from item. There is a stamp in Arabic at the back of the photograph stating that the photo is part of the Archives of Dār al... Show moreTitle and date from item. There is a stamp in Arabic at the back of the photograph stating that the photo is part of the Archives of Dār al-Ṣayyād Publishing House. Photograph n. 285. Markets, Qatar. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0010-0569 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24481427 BIB-ID: 2612550 Show less
دار الصياد (بيروت، لبنان), Shops, Shops--Qatar, Stores & shops, Stores & shops--Qatar, سوق, History
Title from the item. There is a stamp in Arabic at the back of the photograph stating that the photo is part of the Archives of Dār al-Ṣayyād... Show moreTitle from the item. There is a stamp in Arabic at the back of the photograph stating that the photo is part of the Archives of Dār al-Ṣayyād Publishing House. Photograph n. 286. Qatar, Markets. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0010-0939 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24550978 BIB-ID: 2624872 Show less
