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1. Photo 430/7(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/7(2)
Title:
Erivan: the lake in the court of the great Shiah mosque of Guek Jame. Shiahs performing their ablutions. N.B. fancy entering a Shiah mosque in Persia and photographing the pious over their ablutions! Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the ablution tank in the mosque, with figures posed on the far side. A man in western dress, presumably one of Lynch's party, stands at the extreme left. Published: H. F. B. Lynch, 'Armenia. Travels and studies' (2 vols., 1901), vol. 1,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893-1894
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1058/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/1(13)
Title:
Gardien de Tombeau faisant sa prière de Midi, Brousse [Bursa] [Turkish text: The entrance of the Mausoleum of the Sultan Mehmed I in Bursa]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Abdullah Frères' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography View of a man at prayer beside the arched doorway of the Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb) at Bursa.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1166/2(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(48)
Title:
Mohomedans at mid-day prayer. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned as above and signed 'Holmes' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the prayer hall of an unidentified mosque (possibly at Peshawar?), the court in the foreground crowded with figures kneeling in prayer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1166/2(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/2(49)
Title:
[Mid-day prayers at an unidentified mosque, Pakistan.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from an elevated position looking towards the prayer hall of an unidentified mosque, the court in the foreground crowded with men during a service. A pencilled note on the reverse suggests Peshawar as a possible location.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1202/3(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1202/3(40)
Title:
Midday prayers in a mosque outside Chicago. Photographer: Michael Katakis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed by photographer on lower print border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Sep 2001
Extent:
1 item