Vintage poster advertising Damascus 4th International Fair. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and tagged "VEB Deutsche Wertpapier... Show moreVintage poster advertising Damascus 4th International Fair. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and tagged "VEB Deutsche Wertpapier-Druckerei Leipzig". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0184 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26263968 BIB-ID: 2804863 Show less
Public relationsGeneral Union of Palestine Students, الاتحاد العام لطلبة فلسطين., Headdresses, Headdresses--Palestine, Arab-Israeli conflict, Students--Political activity, Students--Political activity--Palestine
Poster announcing the annual conference of the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS) that took place in Algeria in 1971. The poster depicts... Show morePoster announcing the annual conference of the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS) that took place in Algeria in 1971. The poster depicts a repeated, boldly colored image of a kaffiyeh, the icon of the Palestinian armed struggle and national liberation Title and date from item. The poster is captioned "رغم عنف سياط القمع والارهاب طلبة فلسطين رسل الثورة في اماكن تواجدهم وصوت الشعب الفلسطين القوى الداعم في كل مكان" [Despite the scourge of violent repression and terror, Palestinian students are messengers of the revolution and are the strong voice of the Palestinian people everywhere.]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0186 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26264298 BIB-ID: 2804887 Show less
Tomb of David (Jerusalem), Tomb of David (Jerusalem)--Photographs
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (288) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (288) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0056 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24483515 BIB-ID: 2617508 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (453) in the negative. Manuscript caption... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (453) in the negative. Manuscript caption on the mount "Another source of the Jordan at Banias". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0049 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26385491 BIB-ID: 2817142 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (355) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (355) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0053 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26385661 BIB-ID: 2817159 Show less
French--History, French--Egypt--History--18th century, DT72.F7 R43 1799
Suivi de la traduction turque du même recueil. Main Heritage Shelves General DT72.F7 R43 1799 Book Item-ID: i10168643 BIB-ID: 1018500 With: Fables de... Show moreSuivi de la traduction turque du même recueil. Main Heritage Shelves General DT72.F7 R43 1799 Book Item-ID: i10168643 BIB-ID: 1018500 With: Fables de Loqman surnommé Le Sage. Au Kaire :Imprimerie Nationale, 1799. Show less
Tourism Morocco, Tourism Morocco--20th Century, Folklore--Festivals, Folklore--Festivals--Marrakech (Morocco), Folk music, Folk music--Morocco
Travel poster advertising the Second Marrakech National Festival of Folklore in 1961. The poster shows a Moroccan woman, on a blue backgrond ... Show moreTravel poster advertising the Second Marrakech National Festival of Folklore in 1961. The poster shows a Moroccan woman, on a blue backgrond playing the ribab. Title and date from item. Poster signed "JG. Mantel 60". On the upper part a logo with the tag "المَغْرِب". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0079 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26207102 BIB-ID: 2799774 Show less
Public relationsMajlis al-Waṭanī li-Inmāʼ al-Siyāḥah fī Lubnān , Castles, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Lebanese National Tourism Council advertising Lebanon as a tourist destination. The poster shows Sidon Sea Castle,... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Lebanese National Tourism Council advertising Lebanon as a tourist destination. The poster shows Sidon Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in 1228 CE. Title from item, date devised. Inscribed "Conseil National du Tourisme au Liban. Photo Manoug. Printed in France by Draeger Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0117 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2621622x BIB-ID: 2801828 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Orange card mount, with printed "P. Sebah, Photographe. 439, Gde Rue de Pera, Constantinople",... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Orange card mount, with printed "P. Sebah, Photographe. 439, Gde Rue de Pera, Constantinople", titled and numbered (42) on the reverse in ink. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0276-0018 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26308502 BIB-ID: 2810519 Show less
Bezmiâlem , approximately 1798-1853, Dolmabahçe Camii (Istanbul, Turkey) , Mosques
External view of the Dolmabahçe Mosque, commissioned by Bezmiâlem Sultan, the queen mother (Valide - as in the title - sultan) to Sultan Abdulmejid... Show moreExternal view of the Dolmabahçe Mosque, commissioned by Bezmiâlem Sultan, the queen mother (Valide - as in the title - sultan) to Sultan Abdulmejid I of the Ottoman Empire (r. 1839 - 1861), and ninth consort of Sultan Mahmud II (r. 1808 - 1839). Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Orange card mount, with printed "P. Sebah, Photographe. 439, Gde Rue de Pera, Constantinople", titled and numbered (30) on the reverse in ink. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0276-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26308101 BIB-ID: 2810477 Show less
Collection of Carte de visite with portraits of people from Georgia and the Caucasus. Six photographs are anonymous, five of them are framed in red... Show moreCollection of Carte de visite with portraits of people from Georgia and the Caucasus. Six photographs are anonymous, five of them are framed in red and titled "Visites". One photograph by the Georgian-Armenian pioneer photographer Vladimir Barkanov, with his studio stamp on the back of the print. One picture from the Studio Orlay de Karwa with its stamp on the verso of the print. Four photographs by Dimitri Ermakov with embossed seal and inventory numbers (80, 207, 168, and 25). Most of the photographs are studio portraits of Georgian men and women in traditional dresses, such as Gurian and Imeretians. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Some prints are numbered, signed and stamped. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0039 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23128239 BIB-ID: 2451002 Show less
Public relationsSikak Ḥadīd al-Ḥukūmah al-ʻIrāqīyah, Tourism, Tourism--Iraq--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Iraq
Travel poster from the Iraqi State Railways - as the Iraqi Republic Railways Company was named between 1936 and 1958 - advertising Iraq as holiday... Show moreTravel poster from the Iraqi State Railways - as the Iraqi Republic Railways Company was named between 1936 and 1958 - advertising Iraq as holiday destination for people traveling from Europe to the East. The poster shows two Arab men smoking hookah on a bench under palm trees. On the background, a train is crossing the landscape in the distance. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Captioned "Magnifique intermède pour ceux qui font le voyage d'europe de perse et d'orient, et retour" (Magnificent interlude for those who travel from Europe to Persia and the East, and back). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0030 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25952973 BIB-ID: 2758966 Show less
Public relationsSikak Ḥadīd al-Ḥukūmah al-ʻIrāqīyah, Tourism, Tourism--Iraq--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Iraq
Travel poster from the Iraqi State Railways - as the Iraqi Republic Railways Company was named between 1936 and 1958 - advertising Iraq as holiday... Show moreTravel poster from the Iraqi State Railways - as the Iraqi Republic Railways Company was named between 1936 and 1958 - advertising Iraq as holiday destination for people traveling from Europe to the East. The poster shows the Lion of Babylon and train routes departing from the main European cities reaching Iraq and India. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Captioned: "Pays d'intérêt historique, facilement accessible de toutes les parties de l'Europe" (A land of historical interest and easily reached from all parts of Europe.) Main Heritage Display General HC.GM.P.2019.0037 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26192500 BIB-ID: 2798464 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph has caption both in French and in German on the mount and it is signed in the negative. ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph has caption both in French and in German on the mount and it is signed in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0080 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23323498 BIB-ID: 2496883 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Ankara Caddesi, No. 98 - Istanbul Tel: 27 34 06. Güzel Sanatlar - Keskinc LDT. Şti.... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Ankara Caddesi, No. 98 - Istanbul Tel: 27 34 06. Güzel Sanatlar - Keskinc LDT. Şti. Matbaası". Manuscript notes and stamp on the verso of the postcard. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0046 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825491 BIB-ID: 2854672 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Title continues: "İzmir. Turkey". On the verso: "Cağaloğlu Yokuşu No. 39 Istanbul Tel. 5265651".... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Title continues: "İzmir. Turkey". On the verso: "Cağaloğlu Yokuşu No. 39 Istanbul Tel. 5265651". Manuscript annotations and stamps on the verso of the postcard. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0047 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825508 BIB-ID: 2854673 Show less
The Seljuk shrine dedicated to the Persian Sufi mystic Bayazid Bastami in Bastam, dated to 514 AH/1120 CE. Title from item, date devised by Library... Show moreThe Seljuk shrine dedicated to the Persian Sufi mystic Bayazid Bastami in Bastam, dated to 514 AH/1120 CE. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Union Postale Universelle. Carte postale de Perse. Séyéd Abdor Rahime Kachani, seraïé Amir, Téhéran, Perse". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0048 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825521 BIB-ID: 2854675 Show less
Post office buildings--Streets, Post office buildings--Streets--Cairo (Egypt), Architecture, Modern, Architecture, Modern--Egypt
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Nr. 3." and the stamp of the travel agent "Alf. H. Naudi & C., Ship Chandler &... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. On the verso: "Nr. 3." and the stamp of the travel agent "Alf. H. Naudi & C., Ship Chandler & Stevedores. Port Said (Egypt)". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0057 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825776 BIB-ID: 2854695 Show less
The photograph shows groceries shops and local people. In the Arabic version of the title the setting is not a generically "indigenous town" but... Show moreThe photograph shows groceries shops and local people. In the Arabic version of the title the setting is not a generically "indigenous town" but the name of the village الاحباس (al-Aḥbās) is reported. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0016 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23705930 BIB-ID: 2525704 Show less
Agriculture, Agriculture--Early works to 1800, S493 .I263 1864
Tome premier -- tome II, (première partie) -- tome II, IIe partie, L'étable, l'écurie, la basse-cour. d'Ibn-Al-Awam = (Kitab Al-Felahah) ; traduit... Show moreTome premier -- tome II, (première partie) -- tome II, IIe partie, L'étable, l'écurie, la basse-cour. d'Ibn-Al-Awam = (Kitab Al-Felahah) ; traduit de l'arabe par J.-J. Clément-Mullet. Main Heritage Shelves General S493 .I263 1864 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i1012911x BIB-ID: 1014547 Show less
