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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1781.b.39, 1 Material Type Photographs

1. 1781.b.39, 1

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 1
Title:
Cairo, Sinai, Jerusalem and the Pyramids of Egypt: a series of sixty photographic views by Francis Frith. With descriptions by Mrs. Poole and Reginald Stuart Poole. Photographer(s): Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: James S. Virtue, City Road and Ivy Lane. New York: Virtue & Co., 26, John Street [1860-61]. Folio, half-leather, green cloth boards, 450 x 335 mm, upper board detached; light blue part wrappers bound in; issued in 20 parts, with three prints per part, price 10s per part. p...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
3 items

2. 1781.b.39, 1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 1(1)
Title:
Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view, looking across the Valley of Jehoshaphat towards the east wall of the city of Jerusalem: 'Nowhere in this series do we so fully recognise the peculiar excellence of photography as in the view before us. In it we have the very reflection of Jerusalem. A...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.b.39, 1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 1(2)
Title:
The Pyramids of El Geezeh. From the south-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view looking towards the pyramids, with figures and horses in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.b.39, 1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 1(3)
Title:
Street view in Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography View along a narrow street of residential houses, showing the projecting balconies with wooden lattice-work windows: 'The street in this view gives an idea of the repose of Eastern life in the Muslim quarters, undisturbed by association with the bustling, anxious E...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

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