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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1781.b.39, 4

1. 1781.b.39, 4

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 4
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].
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
3 items

2. 1781.b.39, 4(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 4(10)
Title:
The Great Pyramid, from the Plain [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 159.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), with trees and a figure in the foreground: 'Just within the limits of the desert, and in its valleys, it is not unusual to see, as here, gr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.b.39, 4(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 4(11)
Title:
The Wadee Feyran, Sinai. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 176.' Genre: Landscape Photography View across the mountains of Sinai: 'The view portrays a very characteristic portion of the valley. A few stunted and weather-beaten tamarisks are here supported by the arid soil. In the foreground, and on the op...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.b.39, 4(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 4(12)
Title:
Tombs in the Southern Cemetery, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith No. 76.' Genre: Architectural Photography View of two large domed tombs, standing among smaller graves in the cemetery.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item