Syria (nation)
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Albums by Francis Frith
Banias, the ancient Caesarea Philippi, 1857
229 x 162 mm. A view showing overgrown and crumbling ruins at Banias, forty miles south west of Damascus, with hills in the background.
Banias, the ancient Caesarea Philippi, 1860
222 x 158 mm. A view showing overgrown and crumbling ruins at Banias, forty miles south west of Damascus, with hills in the background.
Chapter 22, 1917-07-22 - 1919-06-27
30 sheets.
Damascus, 1857
214 x 161 mm. A view taken from a rooftop near the east gate, looking over the flat rooftops of Damascus towards a distant mountain. The commentary contains a disquisition on the romanticism of writers' and artists' views of the east and the counterbalance provided by photography.
Damascus, 1925 - 1927
170 x 121 mm.
Distant view of Damascus, 1857
222 x 152 mm. A view looking towards the distant city from Salihiyeh with a ruined church (unidentified) in the foreground.
Distant view of Damascus, 1860
223 x 158 mm. A view looking towards the distant city from Salihiyeh with a ruined church (unidentified) in the foreground.
Egypt and Palestine diaries, 1925-01-20 - 1925-04-15
Two diaries describing Williams' visit. Many of the entries appear to be paraphrases or copies of guide book entries.
Egypt and Palestine - Frith - Volume I, 1857
An album of photographs of scenes within Egypt and Palestine.
Egypt and Palestine - Frith - Volume II, 1857
An album of photographs of scenes within Egypt and Palestine.
Mary Ruth CSM as a young woman, 1890 - 1910
85 x 135 mm. Mary Ward helped to pay for the early training of Mary Ruth who eventually became Mother Superior of the Convent of St Michael and All Angels in South Africa.
Sinai and Palestine - Frith, 1860
An album of photographs of scenes within Sinai and Palestine.
St. Paul's wall, Damascus, 1860
The Holy Land [i.e. Palestine], Egypt, Constantinople [i.e. Istanbul], Athens, etc. etc. 1865
Printed volume with text by W.M. Thomson illustrated with photographs taken by Francis Bedford. The photographs were taken whilst Bedford accompanied the Prince of Wales on his tour of the Middle East in 1862 and were published as an inexpensive alternative to Bedford (1863). The accompanying text in this volume is described as 'designedly of a popular character'.
The street called Straight, Damascus, 1860
114 x 142 mm. A view looking through the eastern gate and along the cobbled street, with ramshackle houses lining the way.
Transcript of interview: Alan Charlton, 2021
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Transcript of interview: Lord Levy, 2023
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.