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1. EAP001/9/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP001/9/1
Title:
Photographs of Ardabil from the Miras Farhangi Archives [Late 19th - Mid 20th Century]
Scope & Content:
Digital copies of a sample of photographs from the Miras Farhangi archives, depicting the Ardabil region of Iran. The photographs were digitised as part of the EAP001 project. The photographs show landscape, architectural and archaeological features of Ardabil, and are estimated to date from the ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
20 jpeg images

2. EAP016/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP016/1/1
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives from the Konstantin Dmitrevich Nosilov Fund
Scope & Content:
This file contains 222 digitised copies of photographs from the Konstantin Dmitrevich Nosilov collection of glass negatives. The images were taken from the late 19th to early 20th centuries (Nosilov died in 1923); exact dates are unknown. The photographs were taken by Nosilov on his travels, whic...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
222 TIFF images

3. EAP016/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP016/2/1
Title:
Glass Plate Negative Collection: documentary photographs of Siberian indigenous peoples and cultures [Late 19th to Early 20th Century]
Scope & Content:
This file contains 120 digitised copies of glass plate negatives held by the GASO. The dates of the collection are unknown, although the images probably date from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Similarly, the names of photographers were not recorded. The images depict the daily lives of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th Century
Extent:
120 TIFF images

4. EAP016/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP016/3/1
Title:
Selection of Glass Plate Negatives: documentary photographs of indigenous Siberian peoples and cultures [1900-c1935]
Scope & Content:
This file contains 811 digitised copies of glass plate negatives depicting indigenous Siberian peoples and cultures. Around 200-250 photographs were taken by the photographers Khoroshikh and Poltoradnev during expeditions to the north of Irkutsk province and the upper reaches of the Nizhnaia Tun...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900-c 1935
Extent:
811 TIFF images

5. EAP016/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP016/4/1
Title:
Selection of Glass Plate Negatives: documentary photographs of indigenous Siberian peoples and cultures [Early 20th Century]
Scope & Content:
This file contains 2,531 digital copies of galss plate negatives depicting the Enisei region of Siberia, indigenous peoples and cultures. The images date from the early 20th century, and depic the following ethnic groups: Dolgani, Iuraki, Khakas, Tuvinets, Russians, Keto, Sel'kup, Samoed, Evenki,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th Century
Extent:
2,531 TIFF images

6. EAP016/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP016/5/1
Title:
Selection of Early 20th century Ethnographic Photographs [1902-1931]
Scope & Content:
This file contains 303 digital copies of photographs depicting Khakas men, women and children. They date from 1902 to 1931, and were taken by A. V. Kharchevnikov, N.V. Fedorov, and other as-yet unidentified photographers. The photographs feature the following subjects: Khakassia, Tuva, shamns, y...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1902-1931
Extent:
303 TIFF images

7. Photo 174(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(2)
Title:
Picture of the Sanctuary of Medina the Radiant. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This image shows the Haram (Sanctuary) of the Masjid al-Nabawi or Mosque of the Prophet at Medina from an elevated position northwest of the oldest portion of the building which contains the tombs of Mohammed, Abu Bakr and ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab. The dome erected over them,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photograph laid down on a blue card window mount

8. Photo 174(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(3)
Title:
Picture of the City of Mecca the Great. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This image shows the Caaba and Sanctuary at Mecca from an elevated position due East of the Masjid al-Haram, or Grand Mosque. Parts of the northwest of the city of Mecca are visible in the background. Due to the relatively slow shutter speed used by the photographer, the m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photograph held within a blue card window mount

9. Photo 174(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(4)
Title:
Picture of the Sanctuary of Medina the Radiant. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This image shows the Haram (Sanctuary) of the Masjid al-Nabawi or Mosque of the Prophet at Medina from an elevated position northeast of the oldest portion of the building, which contains the tombs of Mohammed, Abu Bakr and ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab. The dome erected over them...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount

10. Photo 174(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(5)
Title:
Picture of the Sanctuary of Mecca the Great. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This image shows the Caaba and Sanctuary at Mecca from a position within the Masjid al-Haram west-southwest of the Caaba. Pilgrims surround the Caaba; all are facing it while some are performing the tawaf – the ritual of circumambulation of the Caaba seven times in a counte...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount