Egypt (former nation/state/empire)
Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:
Egypt: Italian Fleet entering Alexandria, Luigi Cadorna, Vittorio Veneto, Eugenio di Savoia, 1944
Photographs are numbered from left to right in vertical columns.
Egypt: Victory Sports Day and Services Club, El Gedida, Heliopolis, Joyce and tea at Yacht Club, Alexandria, 1944 - 1945
Photographs are numbered from left to right in vertical columns.
Feluccas on the Nile, 1944 - 1945
85 x 53 mm
Feluccas on the Nile, 1944 - 1945
53 x 80 mm
F.O. Section Prints, 1883 - 1885
Fresh bread for sale, 1944 - 1945
53 x 80 mm
Gezireh Palace Hotel, Cairo, 22.2.20, 1920-02-22
85 x 60 mm.
Gossipers, 1944 - 1945
85 x 53 mm
Group of Egyptian clergy, 1906 - 1938
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Hall of columns, Karnac, 1857
228 x 160 mm. A view showing the closely built pillars of the great hall at Karnac (the Hypostele Hall of Sethy I and Rameses II) with piles of debris and stone in the foreground. Frith comments of his photograph: 'I am even ashamed of my view, it is so thoroughly inadequate to the subject.'
Heliopolis, 23.2.20, 1920
110 x 65 mm. An aerial view of the deserted settlement.
Heliopolis [i.e. Misr al Jadidah] - My office, 1927 - 1928
65 x 40 mm. A view of a simple long, low brick building.
Heliopolis, March 1920, 1920-03
85 x 60 mm. An aerial view.
Interior court of Medinet Haboo [Habu], Thebes, 1857
232 x 162 mm. A view showing one of the inner temple courtyards with sculptured hieroglyphic inscriptions on the supporting pillars. In the courtyard itself lie fallen columns.
Italian fleet in harbour at Alexandria, 1944
Photographs are numbered from left to right in vertical columns.
Live chickens for sale, 1944 - 1945
85 x 53 mm
London to Capetown Flight January 1920, 1920
A collection of thirteen black and white photographs (one missing from the set) used by the RAF Museum 1971, taken in Aswan (67), Shereik (68-75) and Wadi Halfa (76-78) at the time of the aeroplane crash in 1920.
Looking North, 1906-06-09
287 x 231 mm. A view showing labourers at work on a section of the reservoir side of the dam. The work seems to be connected with altering the size of the sluice gates but may be preliminary work on the thickening and heightening of the dam which took place between 1907 and 1912. See also Y3041B/21. Fiorillo, F.
Looking north, 1906-05
A similar view to Y3041B/19 but showing work at a less advanced stage (the masonry wall visible in the foreground of Y3041B/19 has not yet been constructed in this print).
[Looking north, May, 1906], 1906-05
283 x 227 mm. A very dark print showing a similar scene to Y3041B/21, but from a slightly different viewpoint. Photographer unknown, probably F. Fiorillo.
[Navigation Channels, Aswan], 1902 - 1906
291 x 242 mm. A view looking along the canal which bypasses the dam towards a set of lockgates. Photographer unknown (George or Fiorillo).
New excavations below the pyramids, 1936
Nothing is known of the provenance of this collection of lantern slides and glass plates. The images likely were created to illustrate lectures given at the RCS.
Nile Delta from the Pyramid, Mar 1920, 1920-03
65 x 45 mm. View form the Pyramid. The shadow from the tip of the pyramid can be seen spreading across the Nile Delta.
Obelisk and granite Lotus Column, Karnac, 1857
155 x 231 mm. A view showing the obelisk, which is , according to Frith: 'the most beautiful in Egypt', and the broken Lotus Column, which is, again according to Frith: 'an exquisite piece of work', standing among the ruins of Karnac.
Osiride Pillars and great fallen Colossus, the Memnonium, Thebes, 1857
238 x 161 mm. A view showing the row of Osiride pillars with the overturned colossal bust of Rameses II lying face down in the sand. In the foreground stands a group of Europeans, one of whom lies on the shoulders of the Colossus. It was from the Memnonium (more properly the Ramesseum) that Belzoni in 1816 took the other colossal statue, the 'young Memnon', now in the British Museum.