Public relationsEgypt. Maṣlaḥat al-Siyāḥah, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster shows a temple at Abu Simbel. The poster was issued for the Ministry of... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster shows a temple at Abu Simbel. The poster was issued for the Ministry of Tourism when Egypt was part of the United Arab Republic (U.A.R.), the political union between Egypt and Syria, which lasted from 1958 until 1961. Title and date from item. Inscribed "Issued by the Tourist Administration Office - Cairo". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0082 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26207278 BIB-ID: 2799794 Show less
Public relationsSikak Ḥadīd al-Ḥukūmah al-Miṣrīyaht, Public relationsEgyptian State Railways, Telegraphs & Telephones, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Egypt
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Railways.The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Railways.The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his illustrations on posters and labels of several Turkish brands in the Republican era. Born and raised in Cairo, he also designed at least six different posters promoting travel to Egypt. The poster depicts a man in a traditional dress on the foreground and, in the background, a minaret and the Colossi of Memnon. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed "Ihad Hulusi Istanbul" and "Kalfa" (Atelier Kalfa). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0083 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26207345 BIB-ID: 2799802 Show less
Public relationsKhedivial Mail Line, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--Egyptian--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian steamship company Khedivial Mail, promoting the connections between Italy, Egypt, and other destinations in... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian steamship company Khedivial Mail, promoting the connections between Italy, Egypt, and other destinations in the Levant. The poster has a stylized steamship in the foreground and the Sphinx and a pyramid in the background. Title and date from item. The poster is signed. Inscribed: "Affissione autorizzata dalla questura di Genova in data 21 marzo 1952" (Posting authorized by the Genoa police headquarters on 21 March 1952) and "Printed in Italy". Text continues: "Un viaggio piacevole per l'Egitto e il Levante vi è garantito con i piroscafi El Malek Fouad, Khedive Ismail, Mohamed Ali El-Kebir della Khedivial Mail Line" (A pleasant trip to Egypt and the Levant is assured with the steamships El Malek Fouad, Khedive Ismail, Mohamed Ali El-Kebir of the Khedivial Mail Line). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0112 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2621586x BIB-ID: 2801804 Show less
Public relationsThomas Cook (Firm), Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Travel agents--British, Travel agents--British--20th century
Vintage travel poster for the British travel agency "Thomas Cook & Son", advertising their Nile cruises and tours in Palestine. The poster shows... Show moreVintage travel poster for the British travel agency "Thomas Cook & Son", advertising their Nile cruises and tours in Palestine. The poster shows the Colossi of Memnon. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and captioned "The Colossi of Memnon. (Moonrise)" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0103 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26214660 BIB-ID: 2800302 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Great Sphinx (Egypt), Pyramids, Pyramids--Egypt
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company,... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) advertising the services connecting Paris to Alexandria and Port Said in Egypt. The poster depicts the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and a man on a camel. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "H . T. G[?]anconville", inscribed "Nancy - Chromotypographie Berger-Levrault & Cie - Ateliers artistiques", Stamped "Timbre mes 2/10 en sus cen. 20 Oudiné –Tasset ". Text continues: "Paris à Alexandrie: Billets simples 1re Classe 395 F. 2e Classe 275 F. Aller & Retour 1ere Classe 733 F. 2e Classe 508 F. Valable 4 mois. Paris à Port-Said: Billet simples 1re cl. 435 F. ou 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. ou 310 F. Aller & Retour 1re cl. 805 F. (I) ou 818 (II) F. 2e cl. 530 F. (II) ou 571 F. (I). (I) Valables 4 mois. (II) Valables 3 mois" (Paris to Alexandria: Single tickets 1st Class 395 F. 2nd Class 275 F. Round trip 1st Class 733 F. 2nd Class 508 F. Valid for 4 months. Paris to Port-Said: Single ticket 1st cl. 435 F. or 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. or 310 F. Round trip 1st cl. 805 F. (I) or 818 (II) F. 2nd cl. 530 F. (II) or 571 F. (I). (I ) Valid for 4 months. (II) Valid for 3 months). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0172 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26222966 BIB-ID: 2802162 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Great Sphinx (Egypt), Pyramids, Pyramids--Egypt
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company,... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) advertising the services connecting Paris to Alexandria and Port Said in Egypt. The poster depicts the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and a man on a camel. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "H . T. G[?]anconville", inscribed "Nancy - Chromotypographie Berger-Levrault & Cie - Ateliers artistiques", Stamped "Timbre mes 2/10 en sus cen. 20 Oudiné –Tasset ". Text continues: "Paris à Alexandrie: Billets simples 1re Classe 395 F. 2e Classe 275 F. Aller & Retour 1ere Classe 733 F. 2e Classe 508 F. Valable 4 mois. Paris à Port-Said: Billet simples 1re cl. 435 F. ou 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. ou 310 F. Aller & Retour 1re cl. 805 F. (I) ou 818 (II) F. 2e cl. 530 F. (II) ou 571 F. (I). (I) Valables 4 mois. (II) Valables 3 mois" (Paris to Alexandria: Single tickets 1st Class 395 F. 2nd Class 275 F. Round trip 1st Class 733 F. 2nd Class 508 F. Valid for 4 months. Paris to Port-Said: Single ticket 1st cl. 435 F. or 471 F. 2e cl. 290 F. or 310 F. Round trip 1st cl. 805 F. (I) or 818 (II) F. 2nd cl. 530 F. (II) or 571 F. (I). (I ) Valid for 4 months. (II) Valid for 3 months). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0158 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26220106 BIB-ID: 2802162 Show less
Public relationsTrans world airlines, Great Sphinx (Egypt), Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--United States--20th Century, Camels, Camels--Egypt, Pyramids, Pyramids--Egypt
Travel poster issued by the American airline company Trans World Airlines advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster depicts a head of... Show moreTravel poster issued by the American airline company Trans World Airlines advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster depicts a head of camel, a man holding reins of camel, sphynx, and a jet flying over pyramid. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and tagged "Litho in U.S.A. -- 1012" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0120 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2621748x BIB-ID: 2801990 Show less
Public relationsEgypt. State tourist department, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Buildings, structures, etc
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his illustrations on posters and labels of several Turkish brands in the Republican era. Born and raised in Cairo, he also designed at least six different posters promoting travel to Egypt. The poster is a graphic composition depicting modern buildings along the Nile Corniche in Cairo. On the foreground some boats and a statue of Ramesses II and in the distance the outlines of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department" and "Institut Graphique Egyptien. طبع المعهد المصرى لفن الطباعة". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0046 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26196888 BIB-ID: 2798872 Show less
Public relationsEgypt. State tourist department, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Pearls
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster shows woman in a swimsuit sunbathing on the shores of a beach. In the... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster shows woman in a swimsuit sunbathing on the shores of a beach. In the foreground a pearl in an open shell. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department" and "Institut Graphique Egyptien". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0048 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2619725x BIB-ID: 2798898 Show less
Public relationsEgypt. State tourist department, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Coffeehouses
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his illustrations on posters and labels of several Turkish brands in the Republican era. Born and raised in Cairo, he also designed at least six different posters promoting travel to Egypt. The poster depicts a man in a red traditional dress serving coffee to some tourists sitting under a palm tree, at the foot of the pyramids. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Printed for the Egyptian State Tourist Department", Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0057 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201665 BIB-ID: 2799303 Show less
