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Subject Land Material Type Photographs

41. 1781.b.39, 5(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 5(13)
Title:
The Convent of Sinai and Plain of Er-Raha. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 182.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the valley towards the walls of St Catherine's Monastery: 'In the view we look down the valley in which the convent stands towards the Plain of Er-Ráhà. The scene is strangely desolate. In the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

42. 1781.b.39, 7(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 7(19)
Title:
The Wadi-l-Baghleh, Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 169.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the valley floor, with Frith's camp in the foreground: 'This view represents one of the valleys on the route from Sinai to El-'Akabeh. It is a level tract, strewn with detritus brought down by ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

43. 1781.b.39, 8(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 8(23)
Title:
The southern brick pyramid of Dahshoor, from the west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 155.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Amenemhat III, with figures posed in the foreground: 'The Southern Brick Pyramid we have already described. Seen from the west it presents no fresh feature...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

44. 1781.b.39, 8(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 8(24)
Title:
Mount Serbá, from the Wádee Feyrán. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 177.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the valley floor towards the peaks of Gebel Serbal: 'In this view we see the mountain from the northward, as it rises beyond the sides of the valley, and the lower slopes leading towards it bas...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

45. 1781.b.39, 9(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 9(25)
Title:
The Second Pyramid, from the Plain [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 152.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren), with trees and a figure in the foreground: 'This is, perhaps, the most beautiful view of the Pyramids in this series. The distance and s...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

46. 1781.b.39, 14(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 14(40)
Title:
The village of Siloam and Valley of Kidron. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hillside looking southwards down onto and along the valley, with the village of Siloam on the left.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

47. 1781.b.39, 14(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 14(41)
Title:
The summit of Gebel Moosa, Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 183.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the rocky hillside towards the summit of Gebel Musa (Mount Sinai), with a tent and figures in the foreground: 'The view is taken from the high irregular plateau from which rises the loftiest su...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

48. 1781.b.39, 16(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 16(47)
Title:
The Wadee Feyran, Sinai, second view. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 178.' Genre: Landscape Photography View along the dry streambed, towards the mountains, with palms and other trees in the foreground: 'This view of the Wádee Feyrán is taken, like the one previously described, from the northward, but pictures a ve...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

49. 1781.b.39, 19(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 19(55)
Title:
The island of Graia, Gulf of el-Akabeh. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 188.' Genre: Landscape Photography View from the shore, looking across the bay towards the island of Graia (El-Ghureiyeh), with Crusader fortifications visible on the skyline: 'The main characteristic of the view is its entire desolation—an unnavi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

50. 1781.c.9(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(23)
Title:
Views at Nynee Tal. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'Plate XXIII is a scene on the borders of the lake, exhibiting the rich luxuriance of the mountain forests, among which several of the residents' houses are seen peeping out.' With an Indian figure seated at the roadside in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

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