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Cairo Collection (page 7)

Background imageCairo Collection: Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, Cairo

Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, Cairo
Entertainment of two boxing Boys (Owen and Dade) at the Ezbekieh (Esbekieh, Ezbekiya, Azbakeya or Azbakia) Gardens, Cairo, Egypt. The MC is Sergeant Chase and the photographer was K. Bolam

Background imageCairo Collection: Fish Sellers - Cairo, Egypt

Fish Sellers - Cairo, Egypt. The taller gentleman on the left (holding the scales) appears to be blind. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCairo Collection: Farouk I, King of Egypt and the Sudan

Farouk I, King of Egypt and the Sudan (1920-1965, reigned 1936-1952). Seen here (centre) leaving a Cairo mosque with his entourage

Background imageCairo Collection: Arab Girl - Cairo, Egypt

Arab Girl - Cairo, Egypt - wearing coins and medallions on a beaded string around her hairline and neck. Date: circa 1907

Background imageCairo Collection: Corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street in Cairo

Corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street in Cairo
Car traffic and pedestrians at the corner of Kasr El-Nil (Qasr el-Nil Street) and Madabegh Street (later Sherif Pasha Street) in Cairo, Egypt

Background imageCairo Collection: Ataba-el-Khadra (Ataba Square) in Cairo, Egypt

Ataba-el-Khadra (Ataba Square) in Cairo, Egypt
Tram station, carriages and construction work on a major building at Ataba-el-Khadra (Ataba Square) in Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1910s

Background imageCairo Collection: Mena House Hotel in Giza, Egypt

Mena House Hotel in Giza, Egypt
Mena House Hotel in Giza near Cairo, Egypt. Originally a hunting lodge it was expanded and opened as a hotel in 1886, housing many famous guests such as Arthur Conan Doyle

Background imageCairo Collection: Entrance to Luna Park in Heliopolis, Cairo

Entrance to Luna Park in Heliopolis, Cairo
Entrance to Luna Park in Heliopolis, a suburb north-east of central Cairo. The Cairo Luna Park was an amusement park opened to the public in 1911 and a popular tourist attraction

Background imageCairo Collection: Savoy Hotel at Soliman Pasha Square, Cairo

Savoy Hotel at Soliman Pasha Square, Cairo
The Savoy Hotel at Soliman Pasha Square, Cairo, was only open for 16 years from November 1898 to 1914 housing many famous guests such as Winston Churchill and Cecil Rhodes

Background imageCairo Collection: Gezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo

Gezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo
The Gezirah Palace was one of the royal palaces of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty in Cairo, Egypt. It was later sold and has been used as an elegant hotel since 1906

Background imageCairo Collection: Statue of Pharao Khafra in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

Statue of Pharao Khafra in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Side view of a diorite statue of Pharao Khafra (4th dynasty, ruled circa 2570 - 2530 BC) sitting on a throne exhibited in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt

Background imageCairo Collection: Dining families at Alfi Bey Street, Cairo

Dining families at Alfi Bey Street, Cairo
Dining families at a restaurant at Alfi Bey Street - Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1925

Background imageCairo Collection: Diadem of Tutankhamun

Diadem of Tutankhamun
Diadem of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC) made out of solid gold and various semi-precious stones, as exhibited in the Egyptian Museum of Cairo

Background imageCairo Collection: Anzac Hostel for soldiers, Cairo, Egypt

Anzac Hostel for soldiers, Cairo, Egypt
The Bourse Khediviale (Royal Exchange) in Cairo, Egypt - used as a Hostel for Australasian Troops (Anzac) fighting in WW1

Background imageCairo Collection: Ploughing with Oxen near Pyramids, Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Ploughing with Oxen near Pyramids, Giza, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCairo Collection: Cairo, Egypt - Roadside shop with posters graffiti etc

Cairo, Egypt - Roadside shop with posters graffiti etc

Background imageCairo Collection: Tourists on the Verandah of Shepheards Hotel Cairo

Tourists on the Verandah of Shepheards Hotel Cairo
Tourists on the verandah of Shepheards Hotel Cairo Date: 1880

Background imageCairo Collection: Aerial View of the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Aerial View of the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1920s

Background imageCairo Collection: Nespekasuti, Scribe of Karnak. 490 BC. Ethiopian

Nespekasuti, Scribe of Karnak. 490 BC. Ethiopian age. Egyptian art. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum

Background imageCairo Collection: Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting

Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting Geb and Nut, Third Intermediate Period (papyrus), Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC). Egyptian art. Late Period. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum

Background imageCairo Collection: Casket on wood depicting... Egyptian art

Casket on wood depicting... Egyptian art
Painted chest depicting a king on his chariot attacking an enemy. ca. 1340 BC. Found at the Treasure of Tutankhamun. Painted wood. Small chest for sandals. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Furniture

Background imageCairo Collection: Boy scouts and leader of 1st Cairo Troop, Egypt

Boy scouts and leader of 1st Cairo Troop, Egypt
Boy scouts and leader (DSM Harvey) of 1st Cairo Troop, Egypt

Background imageCairo Collection: Boy scouts in Cairo, Egypt

Boy scouts in Cairo, Egypt, at the Alamein Club. They are attending a St Georges Day rally in memory of their founder, Lord Baden Powell

Background imageCairo Collection: Street Scene, Cairo, Egypt

Street Scene, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Background imageCairo Collection: Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt

Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt
The pyramid of Menkaure (Mycerinus), the Pyramd of Khafre (Chephren) and the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) at the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Background imageCairo Collection: Camel and Pyramid of Khafre in Cairo, Egypt

Camel and Pyramid of Khafre in Cairo, Egypt
Camel and rider in front of the pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), at the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Background imageCairo Collection: Immobilia Buildings, Cairo, Egypt

Immobilia Buildings, Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCairo Collection: Lord Carnarvon arrives at Luxor with his daughter

Lord Carnarvon arrives at Luxor with his daughter
Lord Carnarvon arrived at Luxor from Cairo on January 29th 1923 for the opening of the sealed inner chamber at King Tutankhamens tomb

Background imageCairo Collection: St. Josephs Church, Cairo, Egypt

St. Josephs Church, Cairo, Egypt
Beautiful photographic postcard view of St. Josephs Church, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1915

Background imageCairo Collection: Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt

Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt
Students at work in the courtyard ( heart ) of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Background imageCairo Collection: The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Aerial Photograph

The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Aerial Photograph. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCairo Collection: Bulaq, Egypt - Old Houses with Jumbas

Bulaq, Egypt - Old Houses with Jumbas
Bulaq (Boulaq, Boulaque, Boulac), now a district of Cairo, Egypt. A street scne with wonderful multi-level houses with jumbas. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCairo Collection: Henri Rougier in a Voisin at the Grande Semaine dAviation

Henri Rougier in a Voisin at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt

Background imageCairo Collection: Adam and Eve. 10th c. Coptic art. Fresco. EGYPT

Adam and Eve. 10th c. Coptic art. Fresco. EGYPT

Background imageCairo Collection: Tomb of Kagemni. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara

Tomb of Kagemni. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara. Fishing scene. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Relief

Background imageCairo Collection: From the Cape to Cairo

From the Cape to Cairo. Illustration shows Britannia carrying a large white flag labeled Civilization with British soldiers and colonists behind her, advancing on a horde of natives

Background imageCairo Collection: Egyptian Shadoof - Irrigation system on the River Nile

Egyptian Shadoof - Irrigation system on the River Nile
Egyptian Shadoof at Cairo, raising water from the Nile to irrigate fields. The shadoof was originally developed in ancient Mesopotamia, and appears on a Sargonid seal of around 2000 BCE

Background imageCairo Collection: Cairo-Baghdad Airline

Cairo-Baghdad Airline
The inaguration of the Cairo (Egypt) to Baghdad (Iraq) regular airline service. Egyptairs plane Good Fortune took off from Almaza Airport and had a smooth trip. Date: 11 September 1936

Background imageCairo Collection: A Mamluk of Cairo, Egypt

A Mamluk of Cairo, Egypt. A Mamluk was a soldier who converted to Islam and served the Muslim Arab caliphs from the 9th to the 16th centuries

Background imageCairo Collection: Statue of Muhammad Ali, Cairo, Egypt

Statue of Muhammad Ali, Cairo, Egypt. Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 - 1849), is regarded as the " founder of modern Egypt"

Background imageCairo Collection: Electric Train carriage - Egypt

Electric Train carriage - Egypt
Electric Train used to travel to Cairo, Egypt direct from Heliopolis. The writer of this card praises the comfort of the ride

Background imageCairo Collection: Field-Marshal Montgomery on horseback, 1945

Field-Marshal Montgomery on horseback, 1945
Photograph showing Field-Marshal Montgomery riding a white Arab stallion, Germany, 1945. This horse was procured by the Germany army in 1941

Background imageCairo Collection: Egyptian Shadoof

Egyptian Shadoof
Egyptian SHADOOF at Cairo, raising water from the Nile to irrigate fields

Background imageCairo Collection: The covering cloth of the holy carpet - Egypt

The covering cloth of the holy carpet - Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCairo Collection: Three Arab Muslim Women - Egypt

Three Arab Muslim Women - Egypt. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCairo Collection: Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening

Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCairo Collection: Lady from Cairo - Egypt - multiple necklaces

Lady from Cairo - Egypt - multiple necklaces
Grand Lady from Cairo - Egypt - wearing multiple long-string necklaces! Date: circa 1903

Background imageCairo Collection: The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt

The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
The British Consulate in Cairo, the capitol of Egypt. Date: circa 1905



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