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161. AdF72/27947(8b)

Reference (shelfmark):
AdF72/27947(8b)
Title:
Interior of the Haram-ash-Shárif [Jerusalem]. North front of Masjed-al-Aksa. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A closer view of the arched entrance screen to the Aqsa Mosque. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark Maps 30.e.19.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864-1865
Extent:
1 item

162. AdF72/27947(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
AdF72/27947(9)
Title:
Interior of the Haram-ash-Shárif [Jerusalem]. Eastern view of the platform from the Golden Gate [panoramic view in three parts]. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Panoramic view composed of three joined prints. The Dome of the Rock dominates the centre of the panorama, with the Dome of the Chain in front; to the left is the Aqsa Mosque and on the extreme right the barracks and minaret seen in print 7a. For another copy o...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864-1865
Extent:
1 item

163. IOR/L/PS/7/232(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/232(2)
Title:
The Tomb of the Late Ilkhani of Bujnurd. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across stream towards the the tomb, partly obscured by trees: 'In the afternoon, we rode back towards Firuza to visit the tomb of the late Ilkhani. The shrine, as it now is, consists of a central blue dome and two side arches, with four minarets. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1908-Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

164. IOR/L/PS/7/232(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/232(7)
Title:
The Gunbad-i-Kabus from the south-west [Gonbad-e Kavus]. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking towards the obelisk and surrounding (modern) buildings at the Russian post. The post was set up by the agreement of the Persian and Russian governments in order to stop trans-frontier raiding. 'Before quitting Gunbad-i-Kabus, which is now the capit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1908-Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

165. IOR/L/PS/7/232(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/232(13)
Title:
Bostam — The Shaking Minaret. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the tower, with a group of curious onlookers in the right foreground: 'The famous shaking minaret was next visited and two men shook it with the result that a brick set on edge fell down. It is about forty feet high, composed of brickwork an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1908-Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

166. IOR/L/PS/7/232(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/232(14)
Title:
Shrine of Muhamead [sic] Mahruk. Tomb of Omar Khayyam showing in left wing [at Nishapur or Neyshabur]. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, but with top of dome of main tomb out of picture. 'Less than half a mile to the east [of the tomb of Farid-ud-din], in the heart of old Nishapur, the walls of which now resemble banks of earth, is a garden shrine. Under the dome, in the place of ho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1908-Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

167. IOR/L/PS/7/232(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/232(15)
Title:
Kadamagh from the east. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across fields towards domed shrine (somewhat distant): '...Upon leaving Nishapur, we rode to Kadamgah, where a shrine was built by Shah Abbas to cover the footprint of the Imam Riza. This shrine is surrounded by fine pines of a different species to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1908-Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

168. Maps 30.e.19(1a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 30.e.19(1a)
Title:
Interior of the Haram-ash-Shárif. Kubbat-as-Sakhra from S.E. corner of platform. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Qubbat al-Sakhra shrine, also known as the Dome of the Rock. See part 1, Notes, p. 32. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864-1865
Extent:
1 item

169. Maps 30.e.19(1b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 30.e.19(1b)
Title:
Interior of the Haram-ash-Shárif. Kubbat-as-Sakhra from N.W. corner of platform. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A slightly more distant general view than print 1a of the Qubbat al-Sakhra or Dome of the Rock, seen from the north-west. See part 1, Notes, pp. 32-33. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864-1865
Extent:
1 item

170. Maps 30.e.19(2a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 30.e.19(2a)
Title:
Interior of the Haram-ash-Shárif. North side of platform from the minaret over the Pool of Bethseda. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking down onto the Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhra) and the smaller Dome of the Chain (Qubbat al-Silsila), with the surrounding platform in the foreground. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864-1865
Extent:
1 item

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