Desert Collection (page 21)

School Lesson in the desert
Taking a school lesson in the desert. A magnificent photograph

Egyptian Oasis with Giza Pyramids in distance
A view from an Egyptian oasis toward the distinctive outline of one of the pyramids at Giza in the background. An Egyptian man brings his camel to the water to drink. A very fine composition and scene

Pyramids at Giza
The pyramids of Khufu and Khafre at Giza with the Sphinx in the foreground. A very early aeroplane flies above these wonders of the Ancient World

Grazing goats - Kuwait
Goat grazing, Kuwait

An Afghan guard passing through the desert during the Afghan
The Afghan revolt: rebellion of the Shinwari tribe. An Afghan guard on the photographers car passing through the Bandits Hills

Diegeno Indians travelling across the West of the USA, c. 185
Illustration showing a family of Diegeno native American Indians travelling through a desert landscape in the far West of the USA, c.1858

China Gobi Desert
General view

Giant Intaglio Pictographs, Californian Desert, 1932
Aerial photograph showing some gigantic intaglio pictographs found in the Californian desert, 1932. These intaglio pictographs were formed by an unknown artist

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 4
Apart from water shortage, the expedition is plagued by severe sandstorms as it crosses the Gobi Desert. Date: 1899-1900

Israel / Nablus Desert
Desert country to the east of Nablus, on the West Bank

Arabs and Lion
Adventure in the desert - an Arab on horseback and his wife and child on a camel are surprised in the desert by a very fierce looking lion

Pilgrims in Desert
A caravan of Mecca pilgrims crosses the desert

Arabian Camel Caravan
An Arabian camel caravan, some of the men are armed against bandits, on a remote desert road

Camel Train Desert Asia
A caravan of camels wends its way across the desert sands as the sun sinks picturesquely in the west

Step Pyramid / Saqqara
The step pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the oldest stone monument in the world, built around 2770 BC

Sahaha Desert / Camels
Camels and their owners await visitors to the pyramid site at Giza willing to take a ride on a ship of the desert

Arab Caravan
An arab caravan crossing the desert makes its way through a sandstorm

Temple of Zeus Ammon
Interior of the temple of Zeus (or Jupiter) Ammon, at Siwa in the Libyan desert

Ships in Suez Canal
Two cargo steamers pass in one of the wider stretches of the Canal : note the desert areas on either side of the cutting

Chad / Sahara Desert 1891
Eastern Sahara Desert at Chad, Central Africa

Caracal (Lydekker)
(felis caracal) Also known as the Desert Lynx, It can spring about 3 metres vertically, and bats flying birds with its paws

Waving to Balloon / Africa
A balloonist is greeted by native Africans mounted on camels who wave toward this unusual sight

Camel & Praying Man 1920
A camel waits patiently while his rider kneels and prays in the desert, his face towards Mecca

Egypt Mount Sinai
(aka Mount Horeb) in the Sinai desert, the scene of many remarkable happenings

Deserting Soldiers
Disillusioned with Kerenskys provisional government, soldiers desert from the battle front against the Germans

Mounted Troops in Iraq
British cavalry and their allies in action in the deserts of Iraq. Mounted troops are best suited to cope with the difficult desert terrain and Iraqi climate

Holy Carpet Returns
The Holy Carpet returns across the desert to Cairo, after making the pilgrimage to Mecca

Hopis Gather Wood
Two Hopi men on a wood- gathering expedition : wood is hard to come by in the Arizona desert, and seeking it can mean a long journey

Desert Scenery / Morocco
Desert landscape at Merzouga, Morocco, North Africa

Desert Scenery / Jordan
Desert landscape with sand dune, Wadi Ram, Jordan

Colorado Desert
A government exploring party saddle up their mules before crossing the Colorado Desert towards Signal Mountain, a vivid depiction of the American desert landscape

Musical Mousers
The sudden appearance of a mouse causes the lute-player and the fiddler to desert their companions in mid- concert

Egyptian Campaign 1798
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon urges his men across the desert from Alexandria to Cairo, taking the short route via Damanhour

Camel train in Central Asian desert
A camel train on a trade route in the Central Asian desert

Two types of camel: Dromedary (left) and Bactrian (right)

Moses and Pharaoh
He asks permission from Pharaoh to take the Hebrews into the desert to sacrifice to their God : but Pharaoh refuses the request with mockery

Hagar Expelled
Because Ishmael (Hagars son by Abraham) ill-treats Isaac, (Saras son by Abraham) Sara insists the concubine and her bastard be sent packing : so off they go into the desert

Hagar Leaves Abraham
Hagar, mother of Abrahams child, mocks his sterile wife Sara, for which she is turned away into the desert : but an angel sorts matters out and reconciles each to all

Spanish Peasants Desert
Discouraged by agricultural distress, Andalusian peasants desert the countryside

Burke & Wills / Desert
Robert O Hara Burke and W. J. Wills were the first men to cross Australia from south to north. Burke, Wills and King in the Australian desert

Huntley Camel 1890
Racing across the desert on a camel, on a Huntley & Palmers biscuit card

Jesus in the Desert
He goes into the desert where he fasts for 40 days/nights; the Evil One tries to tempt him with offers Jesus can t refuse, but he is wasting his time - Jesus refuses them !

Aircraft in Storm
The powerful passenger aircraft of the future will be able to fly in all weather conditions, even a desert sandstorm like this

Camel Train Cross Sahara
A camel train is silhouetted on the horizon of the Sahara desert

Wwi / Austrians Desert
Following a Russian victory, Austrian soldiers desert at the Romanian frontier

Racial / Navajo Boy 1900
Navajo boy: " A son of the desert"

Great Day of Atonement
The Great Day of Atonement - on which Jews make sin- offerings, whereupon their wickednesses are carried away into the desert by a scapegoat

Hagar in Desert / Artaud
Banished by Abraham, the servant-girl Hagar wanders in the desert with her son Ishmael until they are rescued by an angel

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