Main Heritage Shelves General DT62.C64 C35 1900z Book Item-ID: i10105682 BIB-ID: 1012204 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT62.C64 C35 1900z Book Item-ID: i10105682 BIB-ID: 1012204 Show less
Poster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000... Show morePoster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000-square-meter historical theme park in the Trocadero Gardens. The poster shows some fortune-telling gypsies, who were amongst the performers populating the exhibition. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "Imp. ies Lemercier, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0201 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26278741 BIB-ID: 2808617 See “Andalusia In The Time Of The Moors: Regret and Colonial Presence in Paris, 1900,” in Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture, Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts, eds., Blackwell, Oxford, 2005, pp. 181-205. Show less
pt. 1. Theory and practice of veterinary science ; Diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, poultry, swine, dogs and birds and their remedies -- pt. 2.... Show morept. 1. Theory and practice of veterinary science ; Diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, poultry, swine, dogs and birds and their remedies -- pt. 2. System of horse taming. edited by Oliver W. Gleason. "Based ... upon the works of Robert McClure ..."--Preface. Main Heritage Shelves General SF751 .G54 1900 Book Item-ID: i23338696 BIB-ID: 2497888 Show less
Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, G370 .M29 1900, 910 M272T
Bibliographical note.--The travels of Sir John Mandeville.--The voyage of Johannes de Plano Carpini.--The journal of Friar William de Rubruquis.-... Show moreBibliographical note.--The travels of Sir John Mandeville.--The voyage of Johannes de Plano Carpini.--The journal of Friar William de Rubruquis.--The journal of Friar Odoric. Edited by A.W. Pollard. Main Heritage Compact General G370 .M29 1900 Reference Item-ID: i10226394 BIB-ID: 1024275 Show less
Camels, Caravans, Caravans--Pictorial works, Deserts, Deserts--Pictorial works
Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25297697 BIB-ID: 2707649 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25297697 BIB-ID: 2707649 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (17.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (17.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso of the print "Smedslättsgården 1957 B. Lundberg". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0015-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26368596 BIB-ID: 2815208 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (12.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (12.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso of the print "Smedslättsgården 1957 B. Lundberg". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0015-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26368614 BIB-ID: 2815211 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (12.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Handwritten title and numbers (12.11) in ink on the mount and later manuscript note on the verso of the print "Smedslättsgården 1957 B. Lundberg". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0015-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26369199 BIB-ID: 2815255 Show less
Description and travel--Views, Description and travel--Views, DS108.5 .F59 1900
Main Heritage Shelves General DS108.5 .F59 1900 Book Item-ID: i10076918 BIB-ID: 1009327 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS108.5 .F59 1900 Book Item-ID: i10076918 BIB-ID: 1009327 Show less
Ethnology--Exhibitions, Ethnology--Exhibitions--Paris, Folk dancing, Arab
Poster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000... Show morePoster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000-square-meter historical theme park in the Trocadero Gardens. The poster shows an Arabian dancer. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "3082 - Imp. de Vaugirard G. de Malherbe dir. 152, R. de Vaugirard, Paris", "Administration, 74, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris" and "Cette affiche ne pourra être vendue que revêtue du timbre spécial de la Société" (This poster can only be sold with the special stamp of the Company). The poster has the stamp of the Société dexploitation de L'Andalousie au temps des Maure, the operating company of the exhibition "Andalusia in the Time of the Moors". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0207 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2627999x BIB-ID: 2808687 See “Andalusia In The Time Of The Moors: Regret and Colonial Presence in Paris, 1900,” in Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture, Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts, eds., Blackwell, Oxford, 2005, pp. 181-205. Show less
Poster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000... Show morePoster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000-square-meter historical theme park in the Trocadero Gardens. The image features snake handler surrounded and lit by a fire, accompanied by a red, devil like figure holding a knife. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "Impr[rimer]ies Lemercier", "Administration, 74, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris" and "Cette affiche ne pourra être vendue que revêtue du timbre spécial de la Société" (This poster can only be sold with the special stamp of the Company). The poster has dry seal of the Société dexploitation de L'Andalousie au temps des Maure, the operating company of the exhibition "Andalusia in the Time of the Moors". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0208 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26280073 BIB-ID: 2808691 See “Andalusia In The Time Of The Moors: Regret and Colonial Presence in Paris, 1900,” in Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture, Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts, eds., Blackwell, Oxford, 2005, pp. 181-205. Show less
Ethnology--Exhibitions, Ethnology--Exhibitions--Paris, Knights and knighthood in art
Poster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000... Show morePoster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000-square-meter historical theme park in the Trocadero Gardens. The poster depicts a battle scene between a Moorish and a Christian knight. The exhibition "Andalusia in the time of the Moors" referred to the medieval heyday of Moorish Spain and to romances during the reconquest of Andalusia by Christian monarchs. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "3239 - Imp. de Vaugirard G. de Malherbe dir. 152, R. de Vaugirard, Paris", "Administration, 74, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris" and "Cette affiche ne pourra être vendue que revêtue du timbre spécial de la Société" (This poster can only be sold with the special stamp of the Company). The poster has a poster tax stamp "Republique Française 20c et 2/10 " Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0213 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26280619 BIB-ID: 2808734 See “Andalusia In The Time Of The Moors: Regret and Colonial Presence in Paris, 1900,” in Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture, Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts, eds., Blackwell, Oxford, 2005, pp. 181-205. Show less
Tea plantations, Tea plantations--South Asia--Photographs, Women tea plantation workers, Women tea plantation workers--Portraits
Collection of photographs probably coming from the Popperfoto, one of the UK's oldest and largest independently-owned image libraries founded by... Show moreCollection of photographs probably coming from the Popperfoto, one of the UK's oldest and largest independently-owned image libraries founded by the Czech photo-journalist Paul Popper in 1934, who is also the author of some of the pictures. The collection depicts tea plantations in India, both in Assam and in Darjeeling. Photographs portrait laborers (coolies") in the plantations, especially Muslim women, planting, pruning, and plucking tea. Also, Nepali tea workers, low caste children, and religious holidays celebrated at the plantation. The rest of the collection consists of views of Colombo showing Buddist temples, local shops, the harbor, local wagons, and snake charmers. One picture of local boats alongside a ship in Port Said. Title and date devised by Library staff. Prints format ranging from 6 x 5 cm to 8 x 12 cm. 41 prints are captioned in pencil on the verso, 13 are captioned in white ink on the mount. Hand stamp "Paul Popper Furnival House 14-18 High Holborn, London, W.C.1" on the verso of some prints. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26114100 BIB-ID: 2745817 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph shows the Bab Al-Khalq building that hosted the Egyptian National Library and... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph shows the Bab Al-Khalq building that hosted the Egyptian National Library and Archives from 1904 until 1971, together with the Dar Al-Athar Al-Arabiya; at the time of Sultan Hussein Kamel (d. 1917), this library was known as Sultanieh Library. Before that date, the National Library of Egypt—founded by the Khedive Isma’il Pasha in 1870 and originally designated as Kotub Khana or Khedieval Library— was housed in Darb al-Gamamiz. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23703271 BIB-ID: 2524740 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "25.5.05 Where we take Coffee! Tunis Silvia". Written on the back... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "25.5.05 Where we take Coffee! Tunis Silvia". Written on the back of the card: [Addressed to: ] Mr. Pearce. Carlton Villa. Tornpoint. Cornwall. Angleterre. Postmark of the Regence de Tunis Postage on back of card. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702576 BIB-ID: 2524682 Show less
Portrait of the Shah of Persia, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "Épinal... Show morePortrait of the Shah of Persia, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "Épinal le 26 Juillet 1900. Je ne toublie pas mon cher Maurice et je pense avec plaisir que tu es au repas et que tu respirera [sic.] le bon air des Monts dAuvergne ; la chaleur doit être plus supportable que dans nos contrées ; nous restons enfermés pendant la journée [...] et ce nest que le soir quon respire un peu mieux. Je passe une partie de mon temps à lire [...] traduit de langlaise par M.me de Watt et jai beaucoup de livres en prévision. [..] La chaleur vous mate et vous rend presque incapable dagir. [...] mon cher ami [...] mon bon baiser chez ta mère [...] Ton cher ami A.G.". Written on the back of the card: [Addressed to: ] Monsieur Maurice Sognet. Splendide Villa. Mont-Dore. Puy de Dôme. Postmark of the France Postage on back of card. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702734 BIB-ID: 2524700 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702850 BIB-ID: 2524709 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702850 BIB-ID: 2524709 Show less
Title and date devised from Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0013 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23689900 BIB-ID: 2523600 Show moreTitle and date devised from Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0013 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23689900 BIB-ID: 2523600 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Numbered on the negative (215). Manuscript annotations on the verso of the print "Jama Masjid.... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Numbered on the negative (215). Manuscript annotations on the verso of the print "Jama Masjid. Congregational prayers. Friday Delhi" . Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0056-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26823871 BIB-ID: 2854533 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0032 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26822118 BIB-ID: 2854442 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0032 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26822118 BIB-ID: 2854442 Show less