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Collection Area Printed Collections Language Not applicable Name Palmer, Edward Henry, 1840-1882

1. 1787.d.13, 1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(1)
Title:
Members of the Sinai Survey. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of civilian members of the survey, seated with two Bedouin guides in front of a group of palms. Location unspecified, but probably taken at Uyun Musa in November 1868 at the start of the journey. A numbered key beneath the print identifies the individu...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1868
Extent:
1 item

2. 1787.d.13, 2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 2(1)
Title:
Members of the Sinai Survey. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of members of the survey party, posed in front of a tent, probably at Uyun Musa. A key beneath the print identifies the sitters. Seated in the back row, left to right, are: Captain (later Major General) Henry Spencer Palmer, Salvo the cook, Rev. Freder...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

3. 1787.d.13, 2(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 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 a group of rocks covered with inscriptions: 'This district is rich in objects of archaeological interest. The far-famed, yet till jsut now but partially understood, 'Sinaitic rock inscriptions'...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

4. 1787.d.13, 3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 3(1)
Title:
Members of the Sinai Survey. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of members of the survey part and two guides, photographed at Uyun Musa (Well of Moses) at the start of the journey down from Suez to Sinai. The same image also appears as print 1 in vol. 1 of the work. A numbered key beneath the print identifies the s...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1868
Extent:
1 item

5. 1787.d.13, 3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 3(19)
Title:
Wady Mukatteb, showing rock inscriptions. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View showing the oriental scholar Edward Henry Palmer seated beside a group of inscribed rocks. See note at vol 2, print 54, which is another copy of the same photograph. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volum...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item