Subject: Tombs and Sepulchral Monuments / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: 10076.i.2, 2(39)
Title:: Rock-cut tombs, Palæo-Castro. Plain of Paphos. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the entrance to a group of rock-cut caves on the plain outside Paphos, with the sea visible in the distance: 'These rock-cut tombs are found on an eminence which rises out of the plain within sight of the distant ruins of Neo Paphos, and ab...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1878
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10076.i.2, 2(50)
Title:: A rock-cut tomb, Famagosta. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Interior view, looking towards the entrance, of the a rock-cut tomb, with a figure seated in the niche in the foreground: 'The interior is nearly square, and in the sides and back wall are recesses designed for the stowage of bodies; while above these again are...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1878
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10095.g.34(3)
Title:: The Pyramids of Geezeh. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the pyramids. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859-1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10095.g.34(4)
Title:: The Great Pyramids and head of Sphinx. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south-east, looking towards the Sphinx, with the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) and the Pyramids of the Queens beyond: 'In the foreground of this picture are some new excavations which have laid bare certain ancient galleries cut in the living rock and...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859-1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10095.g.34(17)
Title:: Foundations of the temple near Dayr-el-Bahree — Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the remains of the (?)Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri: 'This view is taken from the east looking directly west towards the perpendicular rock which separate this valley of the Assasseef f...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859-1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10172.d.13, 2(25)
Title:: Front of charnel house, St. Thégonnec. Photographer: Taylor, H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view of the facade of the charnel house. For Jephson's description of this photograph, see p. 117 of the accompanying text.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1858-Sep 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10172.d.13, 2(27)
Title:: Calvary and charnel house, Lampaul. Photographer: Taylor, H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the court towards the calvary sculpture, with the charnel house beyond.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1858-Sep 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10172.d.13, 2(55)
Title:: Dolmen in a farmyard at Erdeven, near Carnac. Photographer: Taylor, H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Stereoscopic view of the dolmen, with figures posed in front. For Reeve's description of this photograph, see p. 204 of accompanying text volume. Also published in 'The stereoscopic magazine,' vol. 5, part 70, April 1864, p. 33.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1858-Sep 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10172.d.13, 2(89)
Title:: Tomb of the Duchess Anne, Abbey of Léhon [Dinan]. Photographer: Taylor, H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view of the niche, containing a reclining image of the duchess. For Reeve's description of the photograph, see pp. 294-295 of the accompanying text volume. Also published in 'The stereoscopic magazine,' vol. 5, part 69, March 1864, p. 27.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1858-Sep 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 10348.k.4(10)
Title:: The Rutland Chapel [St George's Chapel, Windsor]. Photographer: Harrington, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the tomb of George Manners, Lord Ros, in the centre of the Rutland Chapel.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1871
Extent:: 1 item

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