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Arabia Collection (page 7)

Background imageArabia Collection: The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - The holiest site in the Islamic World and a place of pilgrimage attracting many millions of Muslims each year from all over the world

Background imageArabia Collection: Track to Arabias interior

Track to Arabias interior
A track leading to Arabias interior, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Background imageArabia Collection: Portolan atlas, 1591. Map of the Arabian Peninsula

Portolan atlas, 1591. Map of the Arabian Peninsula

Background imageArabia Collection: Richard Burton (Leighton

Richard Burton (Leighton
RICHARD BURTON Traveller in Arabia and translator of the Arabian Nights and other exotic texts. Date: 1821-1890

Background imageArabia Collection: Arab of Lawrence Squad

Arab of Lawrence Squad
One of the Arab irregular soldiers who formed T.E. Lawrences flying squad. Date: circa 1916

Background imageArabia Collection: Arabia the equine detective

Arabia the equine detective. Motion picture poster for Arabia the Equine Detective shows two men and woman standing next to a horse. Date c1913. Arabia the equine detective

Background imageArabia Collection: ILN front cover: Queen Elizabeth II

ILN front cover: Queen Elizabeth II
The ILN front cover featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, during the Royal visit in Arabia in 1979

Background imageArabia Collection: T. E. Lawrence Effigy

T. E. Lawrence Effigy
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA This effigy of T.E. Lawrence in St. Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset, is by Eric Kennington. Lawrence is in full Arab dress; head on a camel saddle. Date: 1888 - 1935

Background imageArabia Collection: Emir Faisals army entering Wejh, Middle East, WW1

Emir Faisals army entering Wejh, Middle East, WW1
Emir Faisals army entering Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia) during the First World War. Date: January 1917

Background imageArabia Collection: Portrait bust of T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

Portrait bust of T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Portrait bust of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish

Background imageArabia Collection: Sir Richard Turnbull inspecting Scout quadrangle

Sir Richard Turnbull inspecting Scout quadrangle
Sir Richard Turnbull, G.C.M.G. Chief Scout for Scouts Arabia, inspects the quadrangle of the new Headquarters of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association in Aden. circa 1966

Background imageArabia Collection: Council of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association

Council of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association
Members of the Council of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association sitting in the audience at the Annual General Meeting in Aden, Yemen. 1965

Background imageArabia Collection: South Arabian Boy Scouts Association AGM

South Arabian Boy Scouts Association AGM
Officials standing to speak on the panel of the Annual General Meeting of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association in Aden. Left to right are Rao Sahib Muthaua M.B.E

Background imageArabia Collection: Mr A. R. Girgrah arriving at Scout HQ

Mr A. R. Girgrah arriving at Scout HQ
Mr A.R. Girgrah (Minister for Education and President of the Council) arrives at the official opening of the new Headquarters of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association in Aden, Yemen. circa 1966

Background imageArabia Collection: Scout Headquarters in Aden

Scout Headquarters in Aden
View of the main entrance to the new Headquarters of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association in Aden, Yemen. circa 1966

Background imageArabia Collection: Racial / Arabs / Damascus

Racial / Arabs / Damascus
Two women from DAMASCUS, SYRIA, with between them a woman from the neighbourhood of MECCA, ARABIA Date: late 19th century

Background imageArabia Collection: Egypt, the Nile and Palestine

Egypt, the Nile and Palestine, 1928-1929 Season, showing a Nile Steamer (The Arabia) at Aswan, with Elephantine Island in the background

Background imageArabia Collection: A man and Woman of Saudi Arabia

A man and Woman of Saudi Arabia. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageArabia Collection: Hotel Victoria, Damascus, Syria

Hotel Victoria, Damascus, Syria
Hotel Victoria in Damascus, Syria - famous for a meeting between Allenby, King Faisal and Lawrence of Arabia

Background imageArabia Collection: East of Suez by Webster Murray

East of Suez by Webster Murray
An exotic scene showing British tourists examining fabrics in a bazaar somewhere in the Middle East

Background imageArabia Collection: Alexandria - Mediterranean Resort Scene

Alexandria - Mediterranean Resort Scene
A scene from a resort in Alexandria, Egypt, but sent from Djeddah, Saudi Arabia, which is inconceivable today, due to Saudi religious law restrictions on such imagery

Background imageArabia Collection: Lady from Arabia with landscape

Lady from Arabia with landscape
Art Nouveau card depicting a lady from Arabia and a small inset landscape of a typical desert scene from the region

Background imageArabia Collection: Map of Arabia Deserta

Map of Arabia Deserta
Map of Arabia Petraea et Deserta, including much of northern Iraq. Petra is down on the left, a few centimetres above the word felicis

Background imageArabia Collection: Pilgrims at Sea

Pilgrims at Sea
Mecca pilgrims travel by boat from Egypt to Arabia on the Red Sea

Background imageArabia Collection: Saudi Arabia / Mecca 1882

Saudi Arabia / Mecca 1882
Mecca, Court of the Ka aba: overall view of the Holy Places, with thousands of pilgrims

Background imageArabia Collection: Arabian Sword Dance

Arabian Sword Dance
An Arabian sword dance

Background imageArabia Collection: Map / Asia / Persia / Arabia

Map / Asia / Persia / Arabia
Map of Persia and Arabia

Background imageArabia Collection: Saudi Arabia / Medina 1854

Saudi Arabia / Medina 1854
Medina: view of the temple

Background imageArabia Collection: WWI / 1916 / MECCA

WWI / 1916 / MECCA
Arabia : the sons of the Sherif of Mecca drive the Turks from the Holy Places of Islam

Background imageArabia Collection: MEDINA 1719 / 1683

MEDINA 1719 / 1683
A crowd of camel-borne pilgrims arrive at the gates of Medina, the holy city of Islam where the prophet Mohammad is buried

Background imageArabia Collection: An Arab by Mallet 1683

An Arab by Mallet 1683
A portrait of a Mahomet of Arabia wearing a bejewelled turban with feather and a fur- lined tunic and coat

Background imageArabia Collection: ARTAXERXES

ARTAXERXES Sasanid ruler in the Middle East, whose conquests comprised Iran, Babylonia, Mesopotamia and parts of south-eastern Arabia

Background imageArabia Collection: Saudi Arabia / Jeddah 19C

Saudi Arabia / Jeddah 19C
Saudi Arabia/Jeddah 19C



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