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Arab Collection (page 4)

Background imageArab Collection: Arab singer, Morocco, c. 1900

Arab singer, Morocco, c. 1900
Arab singer, Morocco, c.1900

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria - boiling grapes to made Arak liqour

1943 Syria - boiling grapes to made Arak liqour Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1843 - Syria - church of St Simeon Stylites near Aleppo

1843 - Syria - church of St Simeon Stylites near Aleppo
1843 - Syria - the church of St Simeon Stylites near Aleppo Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1843 - Syria - Darkouch or Darkush on River Orontes

1843 - Syria - Darkouch or Darkush on River Orontes
1843 - Syria - Darkouch or Darkush on the River Orontes Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1843 - Syria - threshing grain with donkeys

1843 - Syria - threshing grain with donkeys Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1843 - Syria - children getting water from a well

1843 - Syria - children getting water from a well Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Middle East Lebanon - street scene Tripoli

1943 Middle East Lebanon - street scene Tripoli Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Lebanon Temple of Jupiter Baalbek Ba albek

1943 Lebanon Temple of Jupiter Baalbek Ba albek
1943 Middle East Lebanon - Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek Ba albek - threshing grain Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Middle East Syria refugees from Europe Taurus Express

1943 Middle East Syria refugees from Europe Taurus Express
1943 Middle East Syria - refugees from Europe on the Taurus Express train which travelled from Turkey Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Middle East Syria - scene at Aleppo

1943 Middle East Syria - scene at Aleppo view of the city Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria - Hama on the river Orontes

1943 Syria - Hama on the river Orontes Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria - man and boy suffering from Trachoma

1943 Syria - man and boy suffering from Trachoma Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria village with traditional mud beehive houses

1943 Syria village with traditional mud beehive houses
1943 Syria - Kafer or Kafr Halab - village with traditional mud beehive houses Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - Syria - making salt from sea water, coast at Tartus

1943 - Syria - making salt from sea water, coast at Tartus
1943 - Syria - making salt from sea water by evaporation on the coast at Tartus Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - camels in Syria

1943 - camels in Syria Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria - British soldier cooking sand crabs

1943 Syria - British soldier cooking sand crabs Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - supply convoy close to Syria, Turkey border

1943 - supply convoy close to Syria, Turkey border
1943 - supply convoy of aid inside Turkish territory - close to Syria, Turkey border Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria Kurds, Maidan Akbis, Meiden Ekbis, near Aleppo

1943 Syria Kurds, Maidan Akbis, Meiden Ekbis, near Aleppo
1943 Syria - Kurds in Maidan Akbis or Meiden Ekbis, near Aleppo Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - Syria - Homs - a man grading wheat grain

1943 - Syria - Homs - a man grading wheat grain Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria 1943 reaping crops with a lend lease combine

1943 Syria 1943 reaping crops with a lend lease combine
1943 Syria - 1943 - reaping crops with a lend lease combine harvester Kamechlie, Syria - an early example of a combine cutting a farm crop - probably wheat Photograph by a British army recruitment

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - reaping crops with scythes near Kamechlie, Syria

1943 - reaping crops with scythes near Kamechlie, Syria
1943 - reaping crops by hand with scythes near Kamechlie, Syria Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - border crossing between Syria and Turkey

1943 - border crossing between Syria and Turkey
1943 - border crossing at Bab el Hawa between Syria and Turkey Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - via Dolorosa

1943 - Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - via Dolorosa
1943 - Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - view in the via Dolorosa Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - western or waling wall

1943 Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - western or waling wall
1943 - Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - western or Wailing Wall Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 - view of Haifa in Palestine

1943 - view of Haifa in Palestine Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Egypt - British prime minister Winston Churchill

1943 Egypt - British prime minister Winston Churchill reviewing troops of the 4th Queens Own Hussars on December 3rd Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Egypt waiter serving coffee with cigarette in ear

1943 Egypt waiter serving coffee with cigarette in ear
1943 Egypt - waiter serving coffee with a cigarette in his ear Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Egypt - boat at the Nile river barrage

1943 Egypt - boat at the Nile river barrage Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria British military treat Kurdish on Turkey border

1943 Syria British military treat Kurdish on Turkey border
1943 Syria - British military office treats Kurdish people along the Syria Turkey border - many suffering from Trachoma Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria - view from Benndirek, Kurd area Turkish border

1943 Syria - view from Benndirek, Kurd area Turkish border
1943 Syria - view from Benndirek, Kurd area along Turkish border Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria - celebrating the festival of Eid at Bobline

1943 Syria - celebrating the festival of Eid at Bobline Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: 1943 Syria Trans-Jordanian Frontier Force TJFF regiment

1943 Syria Trans-Jordanian Frontier Force TJFF regiment
1943 Syria - Trans-Jordan or Trans-Jordanian Frontier Force TJFF army regiment Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

Background imageArab Collection: Shop with Arab man, probably Algiers, Algeria

Shop with Arab man, probably Algiers, Algeria
Vintage 19th century photograph: shop with Arab man, probably Algiers, Algeria

Background imageArab Collection: Poster advertising the Solar Boats, Egypt, United Arab Republic. Date: circa 1950s

Poster advertising the Solar Boats, Egypt, United Arab Republic. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageArab Collection: The worlds largest single oilfield: Kuwait and its fabulously rich ruler

The worlds largest single oilfield: Kuwait and its fabulously rich ruler, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. The discovery of oil has brought immense wealth to Kuwait

Background imageArab Collection: Baroness Troil in Arab dress with a camel, Biskra, Sahara

Baroness Troil in Arab dress with a camel, Biskra, Sahara, 1927 ready for a caravan expedition Date: 1927

Background imageArab Collection: Arab man smoking with pipe, Egypt

Arab man smoking with pipe, Egypt
19th century vintage photograph: 19th century vintage photograph: Arab man smoking with pipe

Background imageArab Collection: Arab men outside cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria

Arab men outside cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria
Arab men and children outside a cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageArab Collection: Kabyle - Arab man in Algeria, North Africa

Kabyle - Arab man in Algeria, North Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Kabyle - Arab man in Algeria, North Africa

Background imageArab Collection: Historical views of Arabia

Historical views of Arabia. Arab performer with goat balancing on blocks 64, view of the Greek convent at Mount Sinai 65, and Muslim pilgrims on the Hajj at Mecca 66

Background imageArab Collection: Golden jackal, Canis aureus

Golden jackal, Canis aureus. The Jackals in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by W

Background imageArab Collection: Indian antelope or blackbuck, Antilope cervicapra

Indian antelope or blackbuck, Antilope cervicapra. The Antelope in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons

Background imageArab Collection: Arab-style wall hanging, circa 1900

Arab-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Two-tone satin valance with gold embroidery, striped wool and silk curtains, harem screen. Planche 5. Croisee Style Arabe

Background imageArab Collection: Japanese-style wall hanging, circa 1900

Japanese-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Red lacquer wood frame with satin lambrequin, satin curtains, wooden mask, embroidered silk wall hangings, vase with ikebana. Planche 4

Background imageArab Collection: Sacred camel decked out for the pilgrimage to Mecca

Sacred camel decked out for the pilgrimage to Mecca
Sacred camel in a gold and silk caparison for the pilgrimage to Mecca. The muslim man wears hajj ihram, and the woman a transparent veil. Cammello sacro

Background imageArab Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Philip the Arab

Portrait of Roman Emperor Philip the Arab
Roman Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus, 204-249. Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus or Philip the Arab. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy

Background imageArab Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Gordian III

Portrait of Roman Emperor Gordian III
Roman Emperor Gordian III, 225-244. Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius Augustus. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Background imageArab Collection: Chiefs from Arabia and the Gulf visiting the King, 1919

Chiefs from Arabia and the Gulf visiting the King, 1919
Seeing the sights of London: some of the chiefs from Central Arabia and the Gulf Littoral on a mission to King George V in 1919



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