The daguerreotype was the first readily available photographic technique. The process required great care in the preparation and sensitization of... Show moreThe daguerreotype was the first readily available photographic technique. The process required great care in the preparation and sensitization of the silver-plated copper plate, as well as in the development and fixing of the image. Exposure times ranged from three to fifteen minutes. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2018.0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24901313 BIB-ID: 2582770 Show less
Banque nationale pour le commerce et l'industrie (Afrique), Bank buildings, Plazas
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. One the verso ""Bromocolor. Couleur photo véritable. Procédé breveté". The postcard is stamped and... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. One the verso ""Bromocolor. Couleur photo véritable. Procédé breveté". The postcard is stamped and has manuscript annotations. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0039 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825399 BIB-ID: 2854661 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Printed in Italy". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0052 2-D Graphic Item... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Printed in Italy". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0052 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825648 BIB-ID: 2854686 Show less
View of the Place des Consuls, or modern-day Tahrir Square. The square was created in the 1840s by the Italian engineer Francesco Mancini. Title... Show moreView of the Place des Consuls, or modern-day Tahrir Square. The square was created in the 1840s by the Italian engineer Francesco Mancini. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Union Postale Universelle Egypte Carte Postale" and "Cliché he L. Papazoglou & Co.". Manuscript text on the verso mentioning the card is sent to enrich the recepient's collection. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0070 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825995 BIB-ID: 2854718 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the front the serial number of the postcard (169). Postally unused. Main Heritage Compact General ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the front the serial number of the postcard (169). Postally unused. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0071 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26826008 BIB-ID: 2854719 Show less
The photograph shows the Tophane Square with the Tophane Barracks on the left and the Nusretiye Mosque on the right. Title from item. Date devised... Show moreThe photograph shows the Tophane Square with the Tophane Barracks on the left and the Nusretiye Mosque on the right. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18459) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0181 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24485731 BIB-ID: 2537372 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (9) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (9) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0019-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498166 BIB-ID: 2621566 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (45 or 46) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (45 or 46) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0019-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498178 BIB-ID: 2621567 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, signed and numbered (202) on the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, signed and numbered (202) on the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0109 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470661 BIB-ID: 2537301 Show less