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Language Not applicable Place Cairo, Egypt Material Type Photographs

1. 1899.l.15(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(1)
Title:
The Moseque of the Emeer Akhor. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Frith 1858.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Madrasa of Qanibay Amir Akhur. Some overall fading.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

2. 1899.l.15(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(9)
Title:
The Mosque of Kaitbey [Cairo]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mosuqe and madrassa of Qait Bey.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. 1899.l.15(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(11)
Title:
Cairo, from the Citadel, with the Mosque of Sultan Hasan. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the square, with the Mosque of Sultan Hassan beyond: 'The principal object is the great Mosque of Sultan Hasan. Between this and the buildings in the foreground, upon the roofs and numerous ventilators of which we look down, is the extensi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1899.l.15(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(13)
Title:
Cairo, from the Citadel (second view). Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the rooftops of the city towards the Nile in the distance, with a large, flat-roofed group of houses in the foreground, with ventilation shafts to direct air into the interiors: 'This photograph is taken from the summit of the Citadel, a ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. 1899.l.15(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(15)
Title:
Street view in Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along a Cairo street: 'Without any special object of historical interest, the accompanying view is extremely instructive, as illustrative of the picturesque ruins of Cairo. With the exceptio...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

6. 10028.g.5(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
10028.g.5(2)
Title:
Street in Cairo. Photographer: Good, Frank Mason
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along a narrow street in Cairo, with the Al-Azhar Mosque at the far end. With accompanying letterpress by Francis Clement Naish. Prints 1 and 2 have been bound out of sequence.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1875
Extent:
1 item

7. 10095.g.34(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(1)
Title:
The Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Sultan Hasan Mosque. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

8. 10095.g.34(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(2)
Title:
Cairo with distant view of the Pyramids. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the rooftops of Cairo, towards the pyramids of Giza in the far distance: 'This view is taken from a still greater elevation than the last, from the top of a house, probably in the citadel. nearly in the centre of the picture the three great pyr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 81805(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 81805(1)
Title:
Portrait of Lord Alfred Douglas, taken in Cairo. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink on paper mount: 'Alfred Douglas (aged 23). In opem me copia fecit.' Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length portrait of Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (1870-1945), poet and companion of Oscar Wilde, seen seated at a table in half-right profile. The paper mount...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur D523/44(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D523/44(3)
Title:
Pages 3-4: Views at Cairo. Photographer: Parsons, Alan L.R.
Scope & Content:
Nine snapshots: Views of the Pyramids and other buildings, snapshot portrait of Alan Parsons. [Gelatin silver prints, 130x77mm]. Subjects = diplomatic missions; Egyptian architecture; Montagu Collection; pyramids
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 item