Photographs show the construction works: the building of the external walls, the scaffolding, the transport of stones, and the people at work.... Show morePhotographs show the construction works: the building of the external walls, the scaffolding, the transport of stones, and the people at work. There are also pictures of the hall, of the rooms, and of the facade of the Hotel. The photographer, Fernand Bidon (1883-1963), who made himself known as a photographer and publisher under the patronymic "Félix", was one of the first resident photographers in Marrakesh, where he worked from 1912 until his death. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs bear the stapms of the photogrtapher "Photo Félix. Vues du Pays - Stock Kodak. Place Djema l Fena (derrière le Café Glacier) MARRAKECH - MEDINA (Maroc)". Few prints have manuscript captions on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23050950 BIB-ID: 2445031 Show less
Masjid Vazir K̲h̲ān (Lahore, Pakistan), Bādshāhī Mosque (Lahore, Pakistan), Lahore (Pakistan)--Buildings, structures, etc, People
The tradespeople depicted include a barber, a fletcher, a carder of wool and a water-seller (bhishti). The views of Lahore monuments include the... Show moreThe tradespeople depicted include a barber, a fletcher, a carder of wool and a water-seller (bhishti). The views of Lahore monuments include the mausoleum of Jahangir, the Badshahi Mosque, and Wazir Khan's Mosque. Title and date devised by Library staff. Six paintings with watermark Lumsden & Son 1851. All with gold and coloured margin rules and numbered in lower right corner Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2020.0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26182385 BIB-ID: 2749309 Show less