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
Political poster produced by the Cuban Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America (OSPAAAL), an organisation... Show morePolitical poster produced by the Cuban Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America (OSPAAAL), an organisation founded in Havana Cuba in 1966 as a political movement to fight imperialism and defend human rights. The poster is written in in Spanish, English, French and Arabic and shows two fighters walking forward holding up the flags of Palestine and Syria (as it was from 1963 to 1972) and in front of a group of fighters armed with guns against a blue background. The 8 March was the International Day of Solidarity with the Arab People of Syria. Title and date from item.The poster is tagged "Lazaro/71" and "8 de marzo, le 8 mars, march 8, ٨ اذار". On the bottom the logo of the OSPAAAL (Organización de Solidaridad con los Pueblos de Asia, África y América Latina). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0200 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26267263 BIB-ID: 2807664 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
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
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
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
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 minaret of the Great Mosque of Aleppo (also called Zakaria mosque as it contains the tomb of the Phrophet Zacharia) was built in 483 AH/1091 CE... Show moreThe minaret of the Great Mosque of Aleppo (also called Zakaria mosque as it contains the tomb of the Phrophet Zacharia) was built in 483 AH/1091 CE by the Qadi of Aleppo during the Seljuk rule in Syria, destroyed during fighting in the Syrian Civil War in 2013. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0089-0043 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26825466 BIB-ID: 2854669 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
Traduction accompagnée du texte par P. de Koning. Text and French translation on opposite pages. Main Heritage Shelves General RC916 .R39 1896 Book Item... Show moreTraduction accompagnée du texte par P. de Koning. Text and French translation on opposite pages. Main Heritage Shelves General RC916 .R39 1896 Book Item-ID: i2275121x BIB-ID: 2536057 Show less
Masjid al-Nabawī al-Sharīf., Guards, Guards--Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Portraits, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Mosques, Mosques--Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs
The name of the Shaykh is indicated only in the French version of the title. The three servants depicted in the picture are the so-called aghas,... Show moreThe name of the Shaykh is indicated only in the French version of the title. The three servants depicted in the picture are the so-called aghas, the Abyssinian guardians of the Prophet's Mosque; aghas were responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the holy mosques and they also guarded the Prophet ’s tomb. Two aghas sit to the left and right of the seated shaykh, while the third servant stands behind him. All of them are looking into the camera. The photograph was taken indoor, against a blank white backdrop and it recalls classical late 19th-century studio portraits. Date and title from item. The photograph is dated and signed in the negative - both in Arabic and French. Autograph captions - still in Arabic and in French - on the recto and on the verso of the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0265-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25456623 BIB-ID: 2712662 Show less
Masjid al-Nabawī al-Sharīf., Guards, Guards--Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Portraits, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Mosques, Mosques--Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs
The name of the Shaykh is indicated only in the French version of the title. The two servants depicted in the picture are the so-called aghas, the... Show moreThe name of the Shaykh is indicated only in the French version of the title. The two servants depicted in the picture are the so-called aghas, the Abyssinian guardians of the Prophet's Mosque; aghas were responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the holy mosques and they also guarded the Prophet ’s tomb. In this portrait, the Shaykh sits on a stool outside the mosque, on a stark exterior pavement, while the two aghas deferentially stand at his left and right, without looking at the camera. Date and title from item. The photograph is dated and signed in the negative - both in Arabic and French. Autograph captions - still in Arabic and in French - on the recto and on the verso of the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0265-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25456787 BIB-ID: 2712665 Show less
Masjid al-Ḥarām., Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)--Photographs
Manuscript annotations under and behind the print specify the point of view of the panorama, that is the eastern view of the Mosque of Medina (" La... Show moreManuscript annotations under and behind the print specify the point of view of the panorama, that is the eastern view of the Mosque of Medina (" La Mosquée de la Mekke prise de l'Est") and the south-eastern side of the Kaaba ("الخهة الشرقية والقبلية من الكعبة = Côtes Est et Sud de la Kaâba;). Date and title from item. The photograph is dated and signed in the negative - both in Arabic and French. Autograph captions in Arabic and in French on the recto and on the verso of the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0265-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25456805 BIB-ID: 2712667 Show less
