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22. 1786.b.33, 1(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 1(2)
- Title:
- Our Nile boat or Dahabieh. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View of the lateen-rigged boat moored on the Nile, 'As it lay becalmed, near Kom Ombos, with a few native mud huts on a strip of cultivated land on the west bank of the river, and the Desert and Lybian hills in the background.' The letterpress accompanying the photo...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
23. 1786.b.33, 1(8)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 1(8)
- Title:
- Minieh. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank at El Minya towards the village, with a local boat beached in the foreground: 'An Arab village on the west bank of the river, about 160 miles above Cairo, is chiefly remarkable for its extensive sugar factory and refinery.'
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
24. 1786.b.33, 1(31)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 1(31)
- Title:
- Luxor. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking across the river from the west, towards the Temple of Amun-Kamutef on the far bank, surrounded by modern buildings and with boats moored at the riverbank. Douglas' commentary bemoans the condition of the site at this time, for which later Egyptian ...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
25. 1786.b.33, 1(41)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 1(41)
- Title:
- Esné [Isna]. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Nile riverbank at Isna (or Esna), with a local boat moored in the foreground: 'It possesses a tolerably well supplied bazaar. It is however principally interesting to the traveller from it Temple, and from the remains of the massive and extens...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
26. 1786.b.33, 2(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 2(2)
- Title:
- Assouan. (The ancient Syene.) Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank at Aswan towards the mooring place, where are a number of local lateen-rigged craft are berthed.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
27. 1786.b.33, 2(6)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 2(6)
- Title:
- Landing place at El Shellal. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the river towards lateen-rigged local craft moored along the bank at el-Shellal: 'It will be seen in the plate that the boats represented are not Dahabiehs or traveller's boats, but ordinary Canjias, and that they have their yards rigged in read...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
28. 1786.b.33, 2(7)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 2(7)
- Title:
- Canjia. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View of a large decked local boat beached beside the Nile, with unidentified buildings beyond. Possibly photographed at el-Shellal.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
29. 1786.b.33, 2(9)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 2(9)
- Title:
- Philae. (Dahabiehs — at the landing place, under the Hypaethral Temple.) Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the channel towards the south-east corner of the island, with boats moored at the landing place on the right, and the hypaethral temple known as the Kiosk of Trajan on the left. Part of the pylon of the Temple of Isis is visible in the background...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860-1861
- Extent:
- 1 item
30. 1786.b.33, 2(29)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1786.b.33, 2(29)
- Title:
- Ibreem. Photographer: Douglas, James
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View across the Nile at Qasr Ibrim, looking towards the cliff rising from the far bank, where a dahabieh is moored: 'Ibreem is a rugged rocky hill about 600 feet high, which encroaches upon and literally overhangs the river. Its base on all sides is literally honeyc...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1861
- Extent:
- 1 item