Public relationsCompagnie générale aéropostale, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--French--20th Century, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued by the French aviation company "Compagnie générale aéropostale". The... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued by the French aviation company "Compagnie générale aéropostale". The poster is a stylized view of a caravan heading to Marrakech through the Doukkoula Gate, with the Atlas in the background. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0182 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223818 BIB-ID: 2802623 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--Morocco, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) during the French Protectorate in Morocco. The poster is a stylized view of a caravan heading to Marrakech through the Doukkoula Gate, with the Atlas in the background. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc" and "P.L.M.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0059 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201963 BIB-ID: 2799321 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--Morocco, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) during the French Protectorate in Morocco. The poster is an example of Art Nouveau style, with bold lines and pastel colors. In the foreground there two women in traditional white dresses and the graves of a cemetery (Bab Mahrouk). In the background hills, vegetation, and the city of Fes with minarets. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc" and "P.L.M.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0053 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201628 BIB-ID: 2799290 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (20) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (20) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0077 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690094 BIB-ID: 2523615 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Editions "La Cigogne" - Exclusivité HACHETTE.Sochepress, CASABLANCA". Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Editions "La Cigogne" - Exclusivité HACHETTE.Sochepress, CASABLANCA". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0030 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26819831 BIB-ID: 2854273 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Editions "La Cigogne" - Exclusivité HACHETTE.Sochepress, CASABLANCA". Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Editions "La Cigogne" - Exclusivité HACHETTE.Sochepress, CASABLANCA". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0036 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825284 BIB-ID: 2854653 Show less
Bab Sharqi, the only gate of the old walled city of Damascus to have survived since the Roman era, dating back to 200 CE. Title from item, date... Show moreBab Sharqi, the only gate of the old walled city of Damascus to have survived since the Roman era, dating back to 200 CE. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Turquie. Union Postale Universelle. Carte Postale". The postcard is stamped on the verso and on the front and has manuscript text Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0042 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825454 BIB-ID: 2854668 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0033 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26824528 BIB-ID: 2854551 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0033 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26824528 BIB-ID: 2854551 Show less
The Bab Fahs or el-Fahs, the gate which marks the entrance to the medina and to the Great Souk or Grand Socco (Socco being a Spanish corruption of... Show moreThe Bab Fahs or el-Fahs, the gate which marks the entrance to the medina and to the Great Souk or Grand Socco (Socco being a Spanish corruption of the Arabic souq). Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0034 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26824541 BIB-ID: 2854622 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26824577 BIB-ID: 2854624 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26824577 BIB-ID: 2854624 Show less
In : "Neptune oriental"/ Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Denis d'Après de Mannevillette, Paris : Demonville, 1775 Map shows coastal panoramic views in the Red... Show moreIn : "Neptune oriental"/ Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Denis d'Après de Mannevillette, Paris : Demonville, 1775 Map shows coastal panoramic views in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden "25. 2d." Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.01194 Print Map Item-ID: i11404851 BIB-ID: 1172828 Show less
The photograph shows the Imperial Gate (Bâb-ı Hümâyûn), the first of the cerimonail gates to Topkapı Palace, built in 1478 by Sultan Mehmet the... Show moreThe photograph shows the Imperial Gate (Bâb-ı Hümâyûn), the first of the cerimonail gates to Topkapı Palace, built in 1478 by Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror. It is the main entrance into the First Courtyard. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18461) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0199 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24487983 BIB-ID: 2537389 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Vault HC.HP.2019H.0001-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25592439 BIB-ID: 2719262 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Vault HC.HP.2019H.0001-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25592439 BIB-ID: 2719262 Show less