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Subject Saint Catherine's Monastery (Sinai)

1. 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

2. 1781.b.39, 11(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 11(32)
Title:
The Convent of Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 181.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the hillside looking down onto St Catherine's Monastery at Wadi Ed Deir: 'This is an extremely picturesque view of the Convent of Sinai, taken from a position very near it, on the slope of t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.b.39, 20(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 20(58)
Title:
Approach to the Convent of Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 184.' Genre: Landscape Photography View from the north looking along the road through the valley towards St Catherine's Monastery, with the garden in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1787.d.13, 1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(19)
Title:
Convent of St Katherine. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View along the Wadi ed Deir towards the exterior walls of St Catherine's Monastery, with the buildings of the monastery beyond. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 29.d.28.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

5. 1787.d.13, 1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(20)
Title:
Convent of St Katherine and steps leading up to Jebel Musa. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking down onto the monastery buildings, with the path leading up Gebel Musa in the background. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 29.d.28.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

6. 1787.d.13, 1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(21)
Title:
Gardens of convent [of St Catherine] with plain of Er Rahah. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking in a northerly direction across the garden of the monastery towards the Plain of Er Rahah (Desert of Sinai) in the distance. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 2...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

7. 1787.d.13, 1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(22)
Title:
North wall of convent [of St Catherine], showing entrance. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the north wall of the monastery, with the small arched entrance in the centre. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 29.d.28.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

8. 1787.d.13, 1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(23)
Title:
Interior of Convent of St Katherine, west wall. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the interior of the west wall of the monastery, with a group of monks posed in the courtyard below. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 29.d.28.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

9. 1787.d.13, 1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(24)
Title:
Interior of convent [of St Catherine] with chapel of convent. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto a courtyard (with monks posed in the foreground), with the west face of the chapel beyond and the minaret of the mosque in the left foreground. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

10. 1787.d.13, 1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.13, 1(25)
Title:
Interior of the Chapel of St Katherine at foot of Mount Sinai. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the elaborate interior of the chapel, looking towards the altar, with the pulpit in the left foreground: 'The church is at once remarkable for its massive grandeur and style ... The church is divided into three aisles by two rows of columns, and at the e...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item