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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1899.l.15

1. 1899.l.15

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15
Title:
Egypt, Sinai, and Jerusalem: a series of twenty 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 [1860]. Elephant folio volume measuring 760 x 550 mm, quarter bound in red leather and buckram (modern binding); unpaginated, 1 p. preface and 20 large albumen prints from wet collodion negatives mounted one to a page on verso, with one ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
19 items

2. 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

3. 1899.l.15(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(2)
Title:
The Pyramids of Dahshoor, from the south. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Frith 1858.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the desert towards the pyramids, with three figures seated on the sand in the foreground. In the left background is the north pyramid of Sneferu, with the south ('bent') pyramid of Sneferu d...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

4. 1899.l.15(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(3)
Title:
Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the valley towards the walled city of Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock prominent on the left: 'The view is taken from the northern extremity of the Mount of Olives. Immediately in front lies the Valley of Jehoshaphat, and to the left the Gard...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

5. 1899.l.15(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(4)
Title:
The Rameseum of El-Kurneh, Thebes. First view. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View showing a European group posed beside the Osirid pillars in the second court of the Ramesseum, or mortuary temple of Rameses II. Second view at print 18.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

6. 1899.l.15(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(5)
Title:
The Pyramids of Dahshoor, from the east. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking across the desert towards the south ('bent') pyramid of Sneferu, on the right, with the brick pyramid of Amenamhat III on the left, with three figures seated on the ground in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

7. 1899.l.15(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(6)
Title:
The Temple of Komumboo [Temple of Horus and Sobek, Kom Ombo]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the sand-buried columns and entablature of a section of the Temple of Horus and Sobek at Kom Ombo (Ombos), with fallen sections of masonry in the foreground: 'In the view we see the remains of the great portico. To the left are the two entrances side by ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

8. 1899.l.15(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(7)
Title:
The Pyramids of Sakkarah, from the north-east. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking across the sands towards the step-pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, with the small, ruinous Userkaf Pyramid in the foreground. With two figures reclining on the sand on the near foreg...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

9. 1899.l.15(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(8)
Title:
The Temple of El-Karnak, from the south-east. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the ruins of the hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amun-Ra, with a fallen obelisk and Arab figures posed beside a donkey in the foreground. A camera on a tripod can be seen on the extreme left of the photograph: 'The present view embraces some...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

10. 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