Desert Collection (page 3)

Across the Libyan desert by motorcycle
Two motorcyclists crossed the Libyan desert from Cairo to Siwa and back again. This was the first time this had been done

Penitent Magdalene, 1654, by Juan Carreno de Miranda
Juan Carreno de Miranda (1614-1685). Spanish painter. Penitent Magdalene, 1654. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Desert Village, Arizona
An oil painting showing a desert village in Arizona, U.S.A. with a sheer rock face, boasting an impressive use of shadows, Date: circa 1919

Cartoon illustrations in colour by G H Dodd, captioned, Fun Among Feathers'. Showing poultry, ostrich, leopard and ducks

The Motor Picture Book, A Motor Tractor in the Desert Date: 1930

General Dynamics F-16B Block 5 Fighting Falcon 79-0410
United States Air Force (USAF) - General Dynamics F-16B Block 5 Fighting Falcon 79-0410 (msn 62-42), of the South Carolina Air National Guard

War film scenes, The Last Patrol
Scenes from British International Pictures war film The Last Patrol Date: 1929

Egyptian and camel with a pyramid behind Date: circa 1880

Syria. Palmyra. Funerary tower in the Valley of the Tombs
Roman Art. Syria. Palmyra. Funerary tower in the Valley of the Tombs. C. 1st century. Oasis of Tadmor

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). La destruccio del bosc es la destruccio de l'economia (Destruction of the forest is the destruction of economy). Poster edited by the Generalitat of Catalunya

An air-trawling device for the use of British troops in Egypt, a drive against Marshal Graziani in the Western desert. Date: 1940

Successful campaign in the Libyan desert. Italian soldiers about to trigger an underground device. Date: 1941

SVEN HEDIN TO TIBET - 3
The expedition sets out by camel caravan across the Gobi Desert : due to inadequate planning, all but Hedin and two companions die of thirst. Date: 1899-1900

DESRT OF EN GEDI
The desert and oasis of En Gedi are located on the west shore of the Dead Sea : today there is an Israeli kibbutz here. Date: circa 1835

DESERT TOMB
The grave of a Muslim saint and distinguished desert sheikh. Date: 1930s

Swiss Family Robinson Books Wyss First Published
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ANTONY OF EGYPT, HERMIT
When Antony's parents die, he gives away his worldly goods and becomes a hermit in the desert near his home, where he is assailed by temptations but resists them all. Date: 251 - 356

MASSENET/THAIS/SANDERSON
Sybil Sanderson takes the title role in this story of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit. Date: first performed 1894

MASSENET/THAIS/CARD
She is an Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit, rejecting the sensual love offered by Athanael. Date: first performed 1894

Mary Garden (1874 - 1967), in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit. Date: first performed 1894

MASSENET/THAIS/CAVALIERI
Lina Cavalieri in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit. Date: first performed 1894

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 5
Act 4 scene 5 : Assad, seeking his fiancee Shulamith in the desert, sees in a mirage the cortege of the queen of Sheba, who is leaving Solomon's court in a huff. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 6
Act 4 final scene : Assad finds Shulamith in the desert, but, exhausted, dies in her arms after they sing of their future bliss in heaven : the chorus share their raptures. Date: first performed 1875

DESERT SCENERY/UTAH/USA
A view across a desert landscape, Utah, showing Native American people and a lot of cactus plants. Date: 1894

A meteor over the Sinai Desert is interpreted by the Arabs as the herald of important events in the Red Sea area Date
A meteor over the Sinai Desert is interpreted by the Arabs as the herald of important events in the Red Sea area... Date: July 1935

SEPECAT Jaguar GR. 1A
Royal Air Force - SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A, in a Hardened Aircraft Shelter, in Desert Storm colours. Date: circa 2000

Iraqi Desert Police, mounted on camels. Date: circa 1920s

Restoration of the Sphinx, Egypt, aerial view Date: circa 1926

Jessie Preston as Robinson Crusoe, at the Grand Theatre, Islington Date: 1890s

Comic postcard, Two dogs in the desert Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Hungry lions - For what we are about to receive... Date: early 20th century

Vintage late 19th century photograph - Laurebrunnen and the Staubbach Waterfall, Swiss Alps, Switzerland

General view of Hebron, Holy Land, Palestine
19th century vintage photograph: General view of Hebron, Holy Land, Palestine. Hebron is a Palestinian city in the southern West Bank, 30 km south of Jerusalem

The Jamrud Fort, Khyber Pass, modern Pakistan
19th century vintage photograph: The Jamrud Fort is located beside Bab-e-Khyber at the entrance to the Khyber Pass from the Peshawar side in the tribal district of Khyber KPK, Pakistan

Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, modern Israel
19th century vintage photograph: The Mount of Olives or Mount Olivet is a mountain ridge east of and adjacent to Jerusalems Old City

Group of Sami outside their home, c. 1890
19th century vintage photograph: group of Sami outside their home, c.1890. The Sami people are an indigenous Finno-Ugric people inhabiting Sapmi

Arab man, falconer with falcon, mounted on a horse, Algeria
19th century vintage photograph: Arab man, falconer with falcon, mounted on a horse, Algeria

Pack camels for transporting goods, Australia
Vintage early 20th century photograph - pack camels for transporting goods, in the far north of Australia, c.1910

Bedouin camp in the desrt, North Africa, Algeria
Vintage 19th century photograph - Bedouin camp in the desrt, North Africa, Algeria

Tourists on camels with guides visiting the Sphinx
Vintage 19th century photograph - tourists on camels with guides, visiting the Sphinx and Great Pyramid of Gizeh, Giza, Cairo, Egypt, image c. 1890 s/1900

Port and waterfront at Aden, Yemen
Vintage 19th century photograph: port and waterfront at Aden, Yemen

Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: pyramid at Gizeh and the Sphinx
Vintage 19th century photograph, Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: the great pyramid at Gizeh and the Sphinx

Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: Dahshur Dashoor Pyramids
Vintage 19th century photograph, Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: Dahshur Dashoor Pyramids

Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: pyramids of Sakkarah, Saqqara
Vintage 19th century photograph, Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: pyramids of Sakkarah, Saqqara, step pyramid

Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: pyramids of Gizeh
Vintage 19th century photograph, Francis Frith, Egypt, 1857: pyramids of Gizeh

Convent of Mar Saba. The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas
Vintage 19th century photograph: Convent of Mar Saba. The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas, known in Syriac as Mar Saba, is a Greek Orthodox monastery overlooking the Kidron Valley at a point halfway

Camel in front of the Sphinx, Egypt, c. 1880
Vintage 19th century photograph: man with a camel in front of the Sphinx, Egypt, c.1880 s

Subiaco, near Rome, Italy
19th century vintage photograph - Subiaco is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, in Lazio, central Italy

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