Subject: Mosques / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1349(32)
Title:: The Pulpit of Omar, Mosque El-Aksa, Jerusalem. Photographer/Publisher: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:: Stereoscopic double.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1904
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: V6664(3)
Title:: Masjid Quvvat-ul-islam [Delhi]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Facing p. 40. View looking towards the entrance arch of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid at the Qutb, Delhi, with the Iron Pillar visible in the courtyard beyond.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1876
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: V6664(4)
Title:: Altamsh's Arches [Delhi]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Facing p. 50. View of the remains of Shams-ud-din Iltutmish's extension, an outer cloister, to the Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid at the Qutb, Delhi.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1876
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4464(38)
Title:: [Aurangzeb's Mosque, Lahore.] Photographer: Hutchinson, Charles Waterloo
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance to the mosque. The photograph is unsigned, but from its striking similary to the following print, appears to be the work of Hutchinson.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1856
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(1)
Title:: Cairo, from the Citadel, and Mosque of the Sultan Hassan. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 84' in the negative; also inscribed 'No. 11.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the Citadel, looking westwards towards the Mosque of Sultan Hasan: 'The principal object is the great Mosque of the Sultan Hasan. Between this and the buildings in t...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(3)
Title:: Cairo, tombs in the Southern Cemetery, second view. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 80' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of domed tombs and smaller graves in the cemetery: 'The sepulchral mosques and burial-ground in this view are included in another photograph, as is also the dome on the right, and the minaret beh...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(4)
Title:: Street view in Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 81' in the negative, and 'Frith. Photo. 1857' on mount. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography 'Without any especial object of historical interest, the accompanying view is exceedingly instructive, as illustrative of the picturesque ruins of Cairo. With the e...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(5)
Title:: The Mosque of the Sultan Barkook, Eastern Cemetery, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith 148' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Mosque of Barkuk, with figures posed (on foot and on horseback) around the domed tomb in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(6)
Title:: Tomb under the Gebel Mukattam, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 78' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the ruined domed tomb, with the Citadel and Mosque of Muhammad Ali in the background: 'the Citadel of Cairo forms a bold mass in the background, crowned by the modern Turkish Mosque of Mohamma...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(9)
Title:: View of Boolak [Bulaq, Cairo]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith. Photo.' on mount beneath print. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography 'Concealed behind the mound in the foreground of this view is one of the entrances to Boolak from Cairo, of which city it is the principal port. The only mosque in this view is of modern date, as...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

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