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1. 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(28)
Title:
Louksor (Thèbes). Petit bras du Nil — Barque de voyageurs [Travellers' yacht on a small branch of the Nile, Luxor]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Starboard beam view of a Nile boat moored on the river. With accompanying note: 'Comme on peut le voir dans la carte placée en tête de ce volume, la vallée du Nil au-dessus du Caire, est resserrée entre la châine arabique qui la sépare de la mer Rouge, et la châine ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

2. 559.cc.19(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
559.cc.19(23)
Title:
Luxor from the river. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank towards moored boats and a large house: 'The Temple of Luxor is situated near the bank of the river, though but little of it can be seen as one approaches the town, the modern whitewashed mud houses almost completely shutting out its...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874-1875
Extent:
1 item

3. 1758.b.6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1758.b.6(4)
Title:
The old pier, Lynmouth. Photographer: Thompson, Stephen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the harbour at low tide, looking towards the pier and waterfront cottages, with a small, two-masted schooner beached at the water's edge.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

4. 1758.b.6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1758.b.6(8)
Title:
Low tide [Lynmouth]. Photographer: Thompson, Stephen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the harbour front at Lynmouth, towards the old pier, with boats beached in the foreground: 'In the midnight watch at sea, in far-off climes, on Indian plains, or in distant colonies, the vision of such a simple scene often rises unbidden to the ex...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

5. 1758.b.6(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1758.b.6(19)
Title:
The Foreland, North Devon. Photographer: Thompson, Stephen
Scope & Content:
Close view looking down onto a beached schooner discharging goods at the The Foreland, with the sea in the background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

6. 1781.b.39, 10(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 10(28)
Title:
Suez. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 168.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the water's edge towards the town, with local boats moored in the shallows and a camp of tents in the foreground: 'In the extreme distance we see the lofty range of mountains which fo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

7. 1783.cc.11(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(10)
Title:
Dans le parc de la résidence du Gouverneur militaire de Samarkand. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Facing p. 10. View showing Russian officers in a rowing boat on the lake in the gardens of the military governor's residence at Samarkand.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 item

8. 1783.cc.20(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(1)
Title:
[River launch 'Explorador' beached beside a river at an unknown location.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
This view appears to be unconnected with the Frisch photographs that comprise the bulk of the album.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

9. 1783.cc.20(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(4)
Title:
Tonantins (rive gauche). 3me. Station des bateaux à vapeur, située sur le lac du même nom, contenant 15 maisons et 60 habitants, avec le vapeur de la ligne Icamiaba et le bateau du photographe, qui a fait 400 lieues de route sur l'Amazonas et ses confluents en 5 mois de temps, lui et 2 hommes. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank towards the houses of the village, with the paddle steamer 'Icamiaba' moored in the background. The photographer's own covered canoe, mentioned in the caption and also seen in print 50, is moored against the bank in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

10. 1783.cc.20(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(8)
Title:
Japurá (rive gauche). Grande rivière, venant de la Nouvelle Granade; avec un bateau chargé de ce pays, en route depuis 12 mois pour se rendre à Coari; y vendre ses produits et remonter ensuite l'Iça pour s'en retourner. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Close view of a covered trading canoe on the Japurá river, paddled by Indians and with the overseer standing amidships. The Japurá rises in Colombia and flows eastwards to join the Solimões (Amazon) above Tefé.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

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