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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1781.b.39, 9

1. 1781.b.39, 9

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 9
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 and green cloth boards, measuring 450 x 332 mm,
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
3 items

2. 1781.b.39, 9(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 9(25)
Title:
The Second Pyramid, from the Plain [Giza]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 152.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the sands towards the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren), with trees and a figure in the foreground: 'This is, perhaps, the most beautiful view of the Pyramids in this series. The distance and s...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.b.39, 9(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 9(26)
Title:
The Ezbekeeyeh, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 81.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street in the quarter: 'In the north-west quarter of the city is a large irregular tract, called the 'Ezbekeeyah,' or 'Birket El-Ezbekeeyeh,' named after the Emeer El-Ezbekee. It is ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.b.39, 9(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.b.39, 9(27)
Title:
Arab sportsmen and cook. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Frith 162.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of two figures posed in front of a tent, the standing figure holding the bird he has shot, the other seated beside his stove: 'The group before us is one with which every traveller in the East will claim ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item