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Collection Area Map Collections Material Type Photographs

2391. Maps 29.d.28, 2(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(54)
Title:
Rock inscriptions in Wady Mukatteb. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View showing the oriental scholar Edward Henry Palmer seated beside the rock inscriptions. For another copy of this photograph, see vol. 3, print 19. See also the duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2392. Maps 29.d.28, 2(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(55)
Title:
Wady Mukatteb from the camp. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the course of the wadi towards the mountains, with three Arab figures seated in the foreground. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2393. Maps 29.d.28, 2(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(56)
Title:
Rocks in Wady Mukatteb. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Study of boulders beside the sandy bed of the wadi, with a European figure seated among them in the foreground. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2394. Maps 29.d.28, 2(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(57)
Title:
Magharah, turquoise mines in Wady Igna. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the bed of the wadi towards the hillside beyond, in which the mine borings can be discerned. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2395. Maps 29.d.28, 2(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(58)
Title:
Magharah, Wady Igna. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the bed of the wadi, with the shaley hillside mined for turquoise in ancient Egptian times rising on either side. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2396. Maps 29.d.28, 2(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(59)
Title:
[Prints 59-60. Panoramic view of] Magh Arah. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Left-hand section of a two panoramic view, looking along the bed of the wadi towards a shale outcrop. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2397. Maps 29.d.28, 2(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(60)
Title:
[Prints 59-60. Panoramic view of] Magh Arah. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Right-hand section of a two panoramic view, looking along the bed of the wadi towards a shale outcrop. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2398. Maps 29.d.28, 2(tp)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 2(tp)
Title:
Ayún Músa (Well of Moses). Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate of the titlepage photograph, also seen in vols. 1 and 3, showing a group of the survey party posed beside one of the springs at Uyun Musa (Wells of Moses) at the beginning of the expedition. See also duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

2399. Maps 29.d.28, 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 3
Title:
Ordnance Survey of the Peninsula of Sinai. Made with the sanction of the Right Hon: Sir John Pakington, Bart; Secretary of State for War. By Captains C. W. Wilson, and H. S. Palmer, R.E. Under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E: F.R.S. etc. Director-General of the Ordnance Survey. [Part III. Photographs. Volume III.] Photographer(s): McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury. Ordnance Survey Office. Southampton. MDCCCLXIX [1869]. Folio, Blue buckram volume (modern binding) measuring 481 x 330mm, with printed titlepage (with mounted print), sheet with letterpress list of captions, ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
34 items

2400. Maps 29.d.28, 3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 29.d.28, 3(1)
Title:
Members of the Survey. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of members of the survey party, photographed in front of palms, probably at Uyun Musa at the start of the expedition. A numbered key beneath the images identifies the sitters as (back row, left to right): Hassan (guide), Salem (guide), the oriental sch...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1868
Extent:
1 item