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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1296 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 1296

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296
Title:
Underwood and Underwood: Egypt through the Stereoscope. Photographer(s): Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Collection of 100 stereoscopic views of Egypt, housed in a brown cloth false-book box. The views are mounted on stout grey card with caption information, photographer's credit and copyright declaration in favour of Underwood and Underwood, mostly dated 1904 but several from 1896 and a few from 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1896-1904
Extent:
100 items

2. Photo 1296(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(1)
Title:
Pompey's Pillar, the Sailors' Landmark, and modern Alexandria, N. towards the sea, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view. Copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood, 1900.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1296(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(2)
Title:
Cairo, home of the Arabian Nights, greatest city of Africa, [view looking] N.W. from Saladin's Citadel to Nile, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, overlooking Ramleh Place and the Sultan Hasan Mosque. Copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood, 1904.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1296(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(3)
Title:
Citadel and Mohammed Ali Mosque beyond Bab-el-Wezir cemetery, at feast of Bairam, Cairo, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view. Copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood, 1904.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1296(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(4)
Title:
Cairo, looking S.W. across city to Pyramids that furnished stone for many of its buildings. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view. 'That high-walled building at the extreme left is the mosque of Rifa'iyeh. Between the dome with the peak awry and the distant sand-hills you notice a horizontal whitish streak—that is the court of the oldest mosque in Cairo, built in 877-879 A.D. by Ibn Tulun, the first inde...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1296(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(5)
Title:
A 'Ship of the desert' passing tombs of bygone Moslem rulers outside east wall of Cairo, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, showing a palanquin carried by two camels passing the Mameluk Tombs. Copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood, 1896.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1896
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1296(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(6)
Title:
Tomb-Mosque of Sultan Kait Bay from the N.E.—most beautiful of tombs of Cairo. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood 1904.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1296(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(7)
Title:
The prayer-niche (S.E. towards Mecca) and pulpit in the tomb-mosque of Kait Bey, Cairo, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood 1904.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1296(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(8)
Title:
The Holy Carpet Parade with the Mahmal, before the departure of the pilgrims for Mecca—Cairo, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood 1903.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1296(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1296(9)
Title:
The harem windows in the court of a wealthy Cairene's house, Egypt. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, copyrighted by Underwood and Underwood 1896.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1896
Extent:
1 item