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Name Frith, Francis, 1822-1898 Place Cairo, Egypt

1. 1899.l.15(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(1)
Title:
The Moseque of the Emeer Akhor. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Frith 1858.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Madrasa of Qanibay Amir Akhur. Some overall fading.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

2. 1899.l.15(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(9)
Title:
The Mosque of Kaitbey [Cairo]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mosuqe and madrassa of Qait Bey.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. 1899.l.15(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(11)
Title:
Cairo, from the Citadel, with the Mosque of Sultan Hasan. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the square, with the Mosque of Sultan Hassan beyond: 'The principal object is the great Mosque of Sultan Hasan. Between this and the buildings in the foreground, upon the roofs and numerous ventilators of which we look down, is the extensi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1899.l.15(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(13)
Title:
Cairo, from the Citadel (second view). Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the rooftops of the city towards the Nile in the distance, with a large, flat-roofed group of houses in the foreground, with ventilation shafts to direct air into the interiors: 'This photograph is taken from the summit of the Citadel, a ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. 1899.l.15(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(15)
Title:
Street view in Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along a Cairo street: 'Without any special object of historical interest, the accompanying view is extremely instructive, as illustrative of the picturesque ruins of Cairo. With the exceptio...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

6. 10095.g.34(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(1)
Title:
The Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Sultan Hasan Mosque. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

7. 10095.g.34(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(2)
Title:
Cairo with distant view of the Pyramids. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the rooftops of Cairo, towards the pyramids of Giza in the far distance: 'This view is taken from a still greater elevation than the last, from the top of a house, probably in the citadel. nearly in the centre of the picture the three great pyr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 24(293)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 24(293)
Title:
[The Southern Cemetery Tombs, Cairo.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The buildings of the Karafa in the foreground, the image is very muddy and the Mosque of Mohammed Ali, which should be visible along the skyline, is lost. 'No.1' printed in reverse to the side of the image. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by Francis Frit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 24(342)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 24(342)
Title:
[Mamluk Tomb, Cairo.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of a single two-storey building with domed roof with two similar mausoleums just visible on the skyline. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by Francis Frith (number 391). Image size 66 x 68 mm, press imprint size 95 x 126 mm, paper size 207 x 259 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 24(343)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 24(343)
Title:
[Mamluk Tomb, Cairo.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of a single two-storey building with domed roof in the desert, two similar buildings are just visible on the skyline. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by Francis Frith (number 391). Image size 66 x 68 mm, press imprint size 95 x 126 mm, paper size 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item