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Desert Collection (page 4)

Background imageDesert Collection: The Pyramid of Cestius, ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy

The Pyramid of Cestius, ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Pyramid of Cestius is an ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery

Background imageDesert Collection: Rock of Gibraltar from the Spanish coast

Rock of Gibraltar from the Spanish coast
Vintage 19th century photograph: the Rock of Gibraltar from the Spanish coast, image c.1880 s

Background imageDesert Collection: The Tomb of Caecilia Metella. Appian Way, Rome

The Tomb of Caecilia Metella. Appian Way, Rome
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Tomb of Caecilia Metella (Italian: Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella) is a mausoleum located just outside Rome at the three mile marker of the Via Appia

Background imageDesert Collection: Pompeys Pillar, Roman triumphal column Alexandria, Egypt

Pompeys Pillar, Roman triumphal column Alexandria, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Pompeys Pillar is the name given to a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Set up in honour of the augustus Diocletian between 298-302 AD

Background imageDesert Collection: Panoramic view of the city of Cairo with the pyramids

Panoramic view of the city of Cairo with the pyramids
Vintage 19th century photograph: panoramic view of the city of Cairo with the pyramids visible in the distance. Image c.1890 s

Background imageDesert Collection: Village on the Hakone Road, Japan

Village on the Hakone Road, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - view on the Hakone road, with thatched village houses, Japan

Background imageDesert Collection: Cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan

Cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan, old man and children

Background imageDesert Collection: Ainu people and house, Hokkaido, Japan

Ainu people and house, Hokkaido, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - 19th century vintage photograph - view of Inos Island Ainu, Aino island Japan - Ainu people were indegenous to the northern island now known as Hokkaido

Background imageDesert Collection: Armed Egyptian man on a camel, 1880 s

Armed Egyptian man on a camel, 1880 s

Background imageDesert Collection: Mountain view in the foothils of the Pyrenees, France

Mountain view in the foothils of the Pyrenees, France
Vintage 19th century photograph: mountain view in the foothils of the Pyrenees, France

Background imageDesert Collection: Bournemouth, beach and pier, looking East

Bournemouth, beach and pier, looking East
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bournemouth, beach and pier, looking East

Background imageDesert Collection: Market, city of Cairo, camels and merchants, Egypt

Market, city of Cairo, camels and merchants, Egypt
Vintage c.1900 photograph: market on the edge of the city of Cairo, camels and merchants, Egypt, photochomre c.1900

Background imageDesert Collection: Rororua Lake, showing Mokoia Island, New Zealand

Rororua Lake, showing Mokoia Island, New Zealand
19th century vintage photograph - Rororua Lake, showing Mokoia Island from Onihmutu, New Zealand

Background imageDesert Collection: Tomb of Lazarus, Bethany, Palestine, modern West Bank

Tomb of Lazarus, Bethany, Palestine, modern West Bank
19th century vintage photograph - tomb of Lazarus, Bethany, Holy Land, Palestine. The Tomb of Lazarus is a traditional spot of pilgrimage located in the West Bank town of al-Eizariya

Background imageDesert Collection: Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt, c. 1890 s

Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt, c. 1890 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Egypt c.1880s - pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt, c.1890 s, Lekegian studio

Background imageDesert Collection: The Grand Canyon of Arizona from Bright Angel hotel

The Grand Canyon of Arizona from Bright Angel hotel
Vintage c.1900 century photograph: the Grand Canyon of Arizona viewed from the Bright Angel hotel

Background imageDesert Collection: Sphinx and great pyramid, Cairo Egypt

Sphinx and great pyramid, Cairo Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph - camel train in front of the Sphinx and great pyramid, Cairo Egypt

Background imageDesert Collection: Mokattam mountain, near Cairo, Egypt, c. 1880 s

Mokattam mountain, near Cairo, Egypt, c. 1880 s
Mokattam mountain, near Cairo, Egypt, c.1880 s

Background imageDesert Collection: British army regiment at the Sphinx, Egypt, c. 1880 s

British army regiment at the Sphinx, Egypt, c. 1880 s
British army regiment at the Sphinx, Egypt, c.1880 s

Background imageDesert Collection: Barberton, De Kaap Gold Fields, South Africa

Barberton, De Kaap Gold Fields, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Barberton, De Kaap Gold Fields, South Africa

Background imageDesert Collection: Sinaitic Inscriptions, in Wadee El-Mukattab, Sinai

Sinaitic Inscriptions, in Wadee El-Mukattab, Sinai
Photograph by Francis Frith, from his trip to Egypt, Palestine and the wider Holy lands in 1857 - Sinaitic Inscriptions, in Wadee El-Mukattab, Wadi Mukattab, Sinai

Background imageDesert Collection: Jerusalem with Siloam and the Mount of Olives

Jerusalem with Siloam and the Mount of Olives
Vintage 19th century photograph - Jerusalem with Siloam and the mount of Olives, Palestine, Holy Land, Israel

Background imageDesert Collection: Church of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem

Church of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem
Photograph by Francis Frith, from his trip to Egypt, Palestine and the wider Holy lands in 1857 - Church of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem

Background imageDesert Collection: The valley of Jehoshaphat, Jerusalem

The valley of Jehoshaphat, Jerusalem
Photograph by Francis Frith, from his trip to Egypt, Palestine and the wider Holy lands in 1857 - the valley of Jehoshaphat, Jerusalem

Background imageDesert Collection: Jerusalem from Mount Scopus

Jerusalem from Mount Scopus
Photograph by Francis Frith, from his trip to Egypt, Palestine and the wider Holy lands in 1857 - Jerusalem from Mount Scopus

Background imageDesert Collection: Mount Serbal from the Wadee Feyran, Holy Land

Mount Serbal from the Wadee Feyran, Holy Land
Photograph by Francis Frith, from his trip to Egypt, Palestine and the wider Holy lands in 1857 - Mount Serbal from the Wadee Feyran, Wadi Feiran

Background imageDesert Collection: Assiout, Asyut, Egypt, Arab cemetery and the town

Assiout, Asyut, Egypt, Arab cemetery and the town
Vintage 19th century photograph: city of Assiout, Asyut, Egypt, Arab cemetery and the town

Background imageDesert Collection: Entrance to the Cisterns of Malga, Carthage, Tunisia

Entrance to the Cisterns of Malga, Carthage, Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: entrance to the Cisterns of Malga, Carthage, Tunisia

Background imageDesert Collection: The Cisterns of La Malga or Cisterns Tunis, Tunisia

The Cisterns of La Malga or Cisterns Tunis, Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Cisterns of La Malga or Cisterns of La Maalga are a group of cisterns, which are among the most visible features of the archaeological site of Carthage near

Background imageDesert Collection: Athens, Greece, taken from the Acropolis

Athens, Greece, taken from the Acropolis
Vintage 19th century photograph - city of Athens, Greece, taken from the Acropolis

Background imageDesert Collection: Colossi of Memnon, Egypt

Colossi of Memnon, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Colossi of Memnon, Egypt

Background imageDesert Collection: Persian guard and camels, Iran

Persian guard and camels, Iran. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDesert Collection: Colonials in Persia, transporting luggage by camel

Colonials in Persia, transporting luggage by camel
British colonials in Persia, transporting luggage by camel. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDesert Collection: Nomadic Tuaregs riding camels amongst the Saharan Dunes - North Africa

Nomadic Tuaregs riding camels amongst the Saharan Dunes - North Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDesert Collection: Sketches of the play Desert Song at the Drury

Sketches of the play Desert Song at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1927 with Clarice Hardwicke, Gene Gerrard, Edith Day, Harry Welchman, Leonard Mackay and Phebe Brune Date: 1927

Background imageDesert Collection: Baroness Troil in Arab dress with a camel, Biskra, Sahara

Baroness Troil in Arab dress with a camel, Biskra, Sahara, 1927 ready for a caravan expedition Date: 1927

Background imageDesert Collection: A feature about the delights of Biskra, Algeria, 1925

A feature about the delights of Biskra, Algeria, 1925 - a desert oasis in the Sahara Date: 1925

Background imageDesert Collection: Wall of Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, Palestine, Israel, Holy

Wall of Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, Palestine, Israel, Holy
Vintage early 20th century photograph - city wall of Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, Palestine, Israel, Holy Land

Background imageDesert Collection: Vintage photograph WW II - British army enter Berlin 1945

Vintage photograph WW II - British army enter Berlin 1945
Vintage photograph World War II - British army entry into Berlin 1945 7th Armoured Division, led by 11th Hussars, Desert Rats

Background imageDesert Collection: Children playing in pool on beach in Scarborough, Yorkshire

Children playing in pool on beach in Scarborough, Yorkshire
Children playing in a pool on the beach in Scarborough, Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageDesert Collection: Arab men outside cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria

Arab men outside cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria
Arab men and children outside a cafe, El Kantara, Biskra region, Algeria. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageDesert Collection: Egypt, men with adult and baby camels

Egypt, men with adult and baby camels. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageDesert Collection: Children playing on the beach at Scarborough Yorkshire

Children playing on the beach at Scarborough Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageDesert Collection: Historical views of Arabia

Historical views of Arabia. Arab performer with goat balancing on blocks 64, view of the Greek convent at Mount Sinai 65, and Muslim pilgrims on the Hajj at Mecca 66

Background imageDesert Collection: Historical views of Hindoostan (India)

Historical views of Hindoostan (India). The chariot festival at the temple of Jaggernaut (Jagannath) at Puri 52, widow stepping onto her husbands funeral pyre with a torch in the suttee ritual 53

Background imageDesert Collection: Title page with vignette of enslaved man

Title page with vignette of enslaved man with chain around his neck under a palm tree. Copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Africa for the Amusement

Background imageDesert Collection: Scenes in the Sahara desert, Africa, 1820

Scenes in the Sahara desert, Africa, 1820
Frederick Horneman reading the Koran to the Berbers of Siwa Oasis 13, a caravan greeting the Sultan of Fezzan 14, and a traveller left behind in the desert

Background imageDesert Collection: Scenes from Tripoli in the Barbary States, 1820

Scenes from Tripoli in the Barbary States, 1820
Hunting lions in the Barbary States 10, camels and drivers sleeping in the desert 11, and Arabs inviting travellers to dine 12. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev



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