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Collection Area Printed Collections Language Not applicable Name Frith, Francis, 1822-1898

1. 1781.b.39, 1(1)

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1781.b.39, 1(1)
Title:
Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view, looking across the Valley of Jehoshaphat towards the east wall of the city of Jerusalem: 'Nowhere in this series do we so fully recognise the peculiar excellence of photography as in the view before us. In it we have the very reflection of Jerusalem. A...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

2. 1781.b.39, 1(2)

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1781.b.39, 1(2)
Title:
The Pyramids of El Geezeh. From the south-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view looking towards the pyramids, with figures and horses in the foreground.
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.b.39, 1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 1(3)
Title:
Street view in Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography View along a narrow street of residential houses, showing the projecting balconies with wooden lattice-work windows: 'The street in this view gives an idea of the repose of Eastern life in the Muslim quarters, undisturbed by association with the bustling, anxious E...
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.b.39, 2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 2(4)
Title:
The Citadel of Cairo from below Gebel el-Mukattam. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the south-east, looking towards the outer walls of the Citadel, with the Mosque of Muhammad Ali on the skyline. With a cemetery in the foreground at the foot of the hill from which the photograph is taken.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. 1781.b.39, 2(5)

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1781.b.39, 2(5)
Title:
The Pyramids of Sakkarah. From the north-east. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Frith 157.' Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the step-pyramid of Dsojer, with a smaller pyramid, in more ruinous condition, in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

6. 1781.b.39, 2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 2(6)
Title:
The Mosque of Emeer Akhor [Cairo]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 149.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the dome and minaret of the mosque.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

7. 1781.b.39, 3(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 3(7)
Title:
The Mosque of Kaitbey, Eastern Cemetery, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 165.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mosque and tomb complex of Qait Bey.
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

8. 1781.b.39, 3(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 3(8)
Title:
The Pyramids of Dahshoor. From the east. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 156.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramids of Amenemhat III, with the south (bent) Pyramid of Sneferu beyond: 'In this view the principal object is the Southern Brick Pyramid of Dahshoor. It is a pict...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

9. 1781.b.39, 3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 3(9)
Title:
Sinaitic inscriptions in Wadee el-Mukattab. Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 174.' Genre: Archaeological Photography View of inscriptions on a roack face at Wadi Mukattab, with a figure posed below and to the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

10. 1781.b.39, 4(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 4(10)
Title:
The Great Pyramid, from the Plain [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 159.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), with trees and a figure in the foreground: 'Just within the limits of the desert, and in its valleys, it is not unusual to see, as here, gr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item