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1. Wf1/4621

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621
Title:
Sinai and Palestine. Photographer(s): Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: William Mackenzie, 22 Paternoster Row; Glasgow, and Edinburgh [n.d. 1863]. Blue folio buckram volume (modern binding dated 31 March 1978) measuring 432 x 323 mm and containing 18 albumen print views of Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, Nablus, Nazareth, Tiberia, Baniyas, Damascus and B...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
18 items

2. Wf1/4621(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(12)
Title:
Banias, the ancient Caesarea Philippi. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith P. 137' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of ruined houses at Baniyas, 'situated about midway on the road usually taken by travellers between Tiberias and Damascus.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Wf1/4621(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(6)
Title:
Convent of Mar-Saba. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith ---' in the negative (cropped). Genre: Architectural Photography View of the monasteries buildings at Deir Mar Saba, with the ravine of the Kidron River beyond: 'The magnificently wild and and deep ravine forms a sternly appropriate clinging-place for this old asceti...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Wf1/4621(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(5)
Title:
Absalom's Tomb, Jerusalem. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the hillside in the Kidron Valley, towards the rock-cut cenotaph known as the Tomb of Absalom.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Wf1/4621(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(9)
Title:
Nazareth, from the north-west. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view lookinbg along the hillside towards the houses of Nazareth.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Wf1/4621(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(7)
Title:
The northern shore of the Dead Sea. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the shore.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Wf1/4621(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(11)
Title:
Tiberias, from the south. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along the waterfront: 'I judge that the waters of the lake have encroached considerably upon the Roman town of Tiberias, or else that the sea-wall has crumbled away, leaving the towers or bastions only standing far out into the water. From one of thes...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Wf1/4621(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(14)
Title:
Distant view of Damascus, from Salihiyeh. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith P. 140' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Distant view of the city, with unidentified ruins in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

9. Wf1/4621(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(13)
Title:
St Paul's Wall, Damascus. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith P. 131' in the negative Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the city wall and the road running alongside it: 'The subject of the present picture is the traditional site of St Paul's midnight adventure — the suppository part of the wall from whic...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Wf1/4621(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(18)
Title:
The largest of the cedars, Mount Lebanon. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith P. 146' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View of one of the massive cedars of Lebanon: 'The day which I spent at the Cedars was one of the most delightful that I ever enjoyed. The delicious temperature of this elevation, the songs of the nightingales whi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item