Arabs Collection (page 6)

Result of losing a game of Buttons
The Game of Buttons - a philosophical response from victor to loser. Winner (to the ruined one) - " Well, dash it all, old man

Two scruffy street boys discuss lowering of income tax
Joyful News. " Ow, I sy Billie, Fader says there ll be a penny off de income-tax nex Year." Date: 1895

London Street Boys and their soapbox racer
Five London Street Boys (can you spot them all?!) and their homemade soapbox racer go-cart, fitted with perambulator wheels. Date: circa 1908

Petronas the Patrician ( -864). Byzantine general
" Petronas the Patrician ( -864). Byzantine general and leading aristocrat. Victory of Petronas against the Arabs. Manuscript produced in Sicily

Camel Caravan Desert
A caravan of traders in the North African desert. Date: circa 1880

Street Arabs / Book Cover
Two older children watch a very small street arab with some amusement Date: 1916

Arabs leaving mosque, Tunis, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Group of wandering Arabs, Tunis, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Types of Arabs, Tunis, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Arabs siriens. Aveugl portent un paralitique. A blind man carrying a deformed man on his back. Date 1889

Arabs at a cafe, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Arabs disputing, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Group of Arabs, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

London troops approaching Es Salt, Palestine, WW1
London troops approaching Es Salt, Palestine, at dawn, during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Arab man and his horse
An arab man and his horse, the latter wearing a decorative saddle and bridle. Date: early 20th century

Close-up view of Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
A close-up view of the Sphinx at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, with two arabs standing just below the head. Date: early 20th century

Inside the Great Bazaar, Constantinople, Turkey
Scene inside the Great Bazaar at Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey. Date: early 20th century

Native festival at Suez, Egypt
A native festival at Suez, Egypt, with children riding in wooden boxes. Date: 20th century

Flooding near the Pyramids, Egypt. People bring containers to fill with water. Date: early 20th century

Scots Battalion at Es Salt, Palestine, WW1
A Scots Battalion marching through Es Salt, Palestine, during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Studies of Moorish Life -- a Storyteller. The man on the right holds up his hands as he tells his story. The man on the left sits on a rock with a human skull in one hand

Sphinx and pyramids, Giza, Egypt
The Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. Two arabs with their camels can be seen on the right. Date: early 20th century

Arab men with crocodiles, Cairo, Egypt. Date: early 20th century

Scene on the River Jordan, Palestine, with a group of people bathing and others watching. A postcard produced as a souvenir of the occupation of Palestine by the British troops during the First World

Making a new road, Palestine
Men and boys employed in making a new road in Palestine. Date: early 20th century

Two Moslems at prayer, Egypt
Two Moslems at prayer in the open air in Egypt. They have removed their shoes, and are standing or kneeling on an animal skin. Date: early 20th century

Camels and riders, Mesopotamia, WW1
Camels and their riders in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Turkish cavalry crossing Sinai desert, Egypt, WW1
Turkish cavalry crossing the Sinai desert, Egypt, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Syria / Bosra
Bosra, in modern day Syria. Out of the stones of the old Roman wall, the Arabs built a citadel which was captured by the Crusaders and later became a French garrison. Date: 1930s

Desert Bedouins
Bedouins and their horse, in the desert, Israel. Date: 1960s

Damascus Gate Tourists
People looking around them near the Damascus Gate, Jerusalem, Israel. Date: late 1960s

The Blunts Attacked
WILFRED SCAWEN BLUNT and his wife, LADY ANNE, are attacked - in error - by Arabs in the desert. Its scary for a while, but they survive to tell the tale. Date: 1840 - 1922

Street music: hurdy gurdy player
A hurdy gurdy player performing for three poor boys in the street

Army of Emir Faisal entering Zenbr, Palestine, WW1
The army of Emir Faisal entering Zenbr(?), Palestine, during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Arabs riding camels in the desert, Palestine, WW1
Arabs riding camels across the desert in Palestine during the First World War. Some are holding their rifles up in the air. Date: 1914-1918

Arabs patrol on the march, Middle East, WW1
An arab patrol on the march in the desert, probably in Palestine, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

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

Street scene in a town, Mesopotamia, WW1
Street scene in a town (probably Kut Al Amara) in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Natives with boat on the Tigris near Baghdad, Iraq
Natives on the Tigris near Baghdad, Iraq, with a gufa or guffa, a round wickerwork boat used since ancient times. Date: 20th century

Arab mounted police, Mesopotamia, WW1
Arab mounted police crossing the bed of an ancient canal in Mesopotamia during the First World War. Date: 1918

Women refugees sewing army clothing, Baghdad, WW1
Women refugees sewing army clothing in Baghdad, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War. One woman is using a Singer automatic sewing machine. Date: 1917

Arabs in a street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, WW1
Arabs in a street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, WW1
A street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Allied troops in Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WW1
Allied troops marching through Baghdad, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War, with Turkish prisoners under escort, and crowds of arab spectators on either side. Date: circa 1917

South Arabian Cubs and Scouts
A group of South Arabian Cubs look round at the camera at a Scouting social event in Aden, Yemen. circa 1966

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

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

Officials inspecting Scout headquarters
Sir Richard Turnbull, G.C.M.G. Chief Scout of Aden, led by the Chief Commissioner, Mr J.J. Greene O.B.E. inspecting the new Headquarters of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association. circa 1966

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