Camel Collection (page 5)

Steam train on Cairo to Alexandria route, Egypt
Steam train on the Cairo to Alexandria route, Egypt, North Africa. Date: circa 1900

Camel traders at Birqash Camel Market near Cairo, Egypt
Camel traders deal with an angry camel, Birqash Camel Market near Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1993

Beware camels sign, Jordan
Beware of camels - a triangle road sign on the desert road in Jordan Date: circa 1995

Three camel riders, Jordan
Three camel riders with dressed-up camels in the desert near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Camel with flowed bridle, Jordan
Close-up profile of camel with flowered bridle, Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Camel traders Birqash, Cairo, Egypt
Camel traders deal with an angry camel, Birqash Camel Market near Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1993

Building the Trans-Australian Railway - using a Camel Buggy Date: 1914

The road down in Izmir - a Camel Caravan approaching
The road down in Izmir, Turkey - a Camel Caravan approaching. Date: circa 1910s

Citadel, Aleppo, Syria - Arab Play with musicians and spectators. Date: 1923

R33 Airship with Sopwith Camel Hanging Below

Sopwith Camel Biplane Hanging under a R23 Airship Flying

Aden, Yemen - Firewood Sellers and their camel transports. Not the Britihs colonial influence of a hugely incongruous lampost! Date: 1910s

Delhi Durbar - Camel Corps Marching Past Emperor George V
Delhi Durbar - Camel Corps Marching Past the King Emperor George V. Date: 1911

Colonial Exhibition, Bois de Vincennes - Tuareg Camp Date: 1907

The Arab Quarter, Cairo, Egypt - View toward Kaid Bey Mosque Date: circa 1905

Star of the East by Arild Rosenkrantz
The Three Kings bow their heads in prayer as they see the star of the east. 1930

Bab Sharqi (Gate of the Sun) in Damascus, Syria
Bab Sharqi (meaning Eastern Gate, also known as the Gate of the Sun) in Damascus, Syria. Being one of the seven ancient city gates it allows entrance into the Old City of Damascus

Camel transport in Kismayo, Somalia, East Africa. 1922

Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Engraving
Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Street scene in Ain Zara, Tripoli, Libya, with people and camels. Date: circa 1920

WW1 - Feisals Army coming into Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
WW1 - The Arab Northern Army, lead by Emir Feisal, (Feisals Army), pictured here coming into Yanbu with a smaller force of the 2

Terebinth tree, Holy Land
Terebinth tree (Pistacia palaestina), Holy Land. The tree is mentioned several times in the Old Testament. Date: 1920s

Old caravanserai at Nablus, Palestine, West Bank, where travellers could rest on long journeys. Date: 1920s

Street with camel and steps, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Ouled Nails Woman in Covered Camel Palanquin
An Ouled Nails woman in Southern Algeria, showing her very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

Cephalopina titillator, camel nasal botfly larvae
Specimen of a camel nasal botfly (Cephalopina titillator) larvae collected from a camels nostrils, Chad, Africa. Photographed by Martin Hall

Chatham - Monument to General Gordon of Khartoum
Royal Engineers Barracks, Chatham, Kent - Monument to General Gordon of Khartoum. Date: 1907

Emir Faisal with Ageyl Bodyguard, Middle East, WW1
Emir Faisal with the Ageyl Bodyguard in the Middle East during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Entry into Aqaba, Battle of Aqaba, Jordan, WW1
Scene at the entry into Aqaba, during the Battle of Aqaba, Jordan, during the Arab Revolt, First World War. 6 July 1917

Yanbu - Saudi Arabia
Yanbu al Bahr, also known simply as Yanbu, Yambo or Yenbo, is a major Red Sea port in the Al Madinah province of western Saudi Arabia. It lies on the eastern coast of the Red Sea in the Hejaz

A camel palanquin (covered litter), used to transport wives and children across the arid desert of southern Algeria, each with a central ventilation shaft. This picture is from Bousaada

Camels sharing a private joke, Algeria
Two Algerian camels share a quality piece of humour, known only to themselves. The rider seems totally unaware of the jest!

Izmir, Turkey - The Caravan Bridge
Bridge across the Melez River by which camel trains traditionally entered and left Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. A modern structure on Greek and Roman foundations, now called the Kemer Bridge

Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, The Mad Mullah
Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Somali religious and nationalist leader, nicknamed The Mad Mullah by the British. He was a Moslem fanatic, claiming to be the incarnation of Mahomet

Man riding on a camel on a Christmas card
Man riding on a camel in the desert on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Nativity scene on a paper lace Christmas card -- Epiphany, with the Three Kings. circa 1890s

Camel and monkey on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Wooding (Camel) Market, Crater (Kraytar), Aden
Wooding (Camel) Market, Crater (Kraytar, Seera), British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908

Emir of Katsina on a camel, Nigeria, West Africa -- Alhaji Muhammadu Dikko or Muhammad Dikko dan Gidado (1865-1944), 47th Emir of Katsina from 1906 until his death. Date: circa 1920

Agra, India - Fabulous Double-decker camel-drawn wagon
Agra, India - An utterly fabulous Double-decker two camel-drawn wagon, with driver perched on the upper level. Date: 1917

Woman riding a camel in Giza, Egypt
Tourist woman riding a camel accompanied by a man and a local guide in Giza, Egypt. In the background the Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza can be seen. Date: 1913

Bridge over the Orontes River in Hama, Syria
Pedestrians and camels crossing a bridge over the Orontes River in Hama, a city in west Syria. Date: 1930s

Omani man on a camel in Oman
Oman. Omani man on a camel. People wearing traditional clothes with camels. Date: 1976

Dance The Camel Walk demonstrated by Clifton Webb and June
A description of the new dance The Camel Walk demonstrated by Clifton Webb and June, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Camel caravan passing through Kafar Tkerime nr Aleppo, Syria
A Camel caravan passing the interesting conical houses at the village of Kafar Tkerime near Aleppo, Syria. They were built in this style to remain cool during the hot summer months. Date: circa 1950s

Souvenir of Egypt Postcard - Bedouin Tent and Camel Date: circa 1898

London - General Gordons Statue in St. Martins Place, London. A statue of Gordon on a camel by Edward Onslow Ford was erected in Chatham funded by monies raised by soldiers

Camel train at Cannakale, Turkey - Chanak Crisis
A camel train at Cannakale returned from provisioning the front line during the Chanak Crisis (Chanak Affair, Chanak Incident) - a war scare in September 1922 between Britain and Republic of Turkey

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