Egypt Collection (page 21)

Woman in face veil drawing water from a jar, Egypt
Woman in a face veil decorated with coins, drawing water from an earthenware jar which helps to keep the water cool, Egypt. Date: 1922

Arab fisherman winding twine for nets, Port Said, Egypt. Date: 1922

Spiral wooden pump used for water supply, Egypt
A man making a spiral pump made of wood, known as a tabut, used for water supply, seen mainly in the Lower Delta area of Egypt. Date: 1922

Water supply using a shaduf, Egypt
Water supply using a shaduf (shadoof), Egypt, used by farmers for irrigation of their land. Date: 1922

Boys school in a Coptic Centre, Esneh, Egypt
Scene at a Moslem boys school in a Coptic Centre at Esneh (Esna), south of Luxor, Egypt. Date: 1922

Women members of a Feminist Party, Cairo, Egypt
Women members of a Feminist Party, with flag, Cairo, Egypt. They were campaigning for womens rights, particularly wanting to put an end to womens total seclusion within the harem. Date: 1922

Berberin sellers of beads and fly whisks, Cairo, Egypt
Berberin sellers of beads and fly whisks in a Cairo street, Egypt. Date: 1922

Water carrier handing a drink to a woman, Cairo, Egypt
Water carrier handing a drink in a brass cup to a woman and her child in a Cairo street, Egypt. Date: 1922

Water carrier handing a drink to seated man, Egypt
Water carrier handing a drink in a brass cup to a seated man, Egypt. Date: 1922

Arab tailor and assistants at work in a shop, Cairo, Egypt
Arab tailor and his three assistants at work in a shop, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Arab tinsmiths at work in a shop, Cairo, Egypt, converting old kerosene tins into canister lamps. Date: 1922

Felucca with lateen sails on the River Nile, Egypt
A felucca, a sailing boat with two lateen (triangular) sails, on the River Nile, Egypt. Date: 1922

Aerial view of the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt
View from the Pyramid of Cheops (Kheops), looking down at the Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre, Chepren), at Giza, with the Nile valley beyond, near Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Colossi of Memnon, near Luxor, Egypt
Colossi of Memnon, two large stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, Theban Necropolis near Luxor, Egypt. Date: 1922

Berberin boatmen rowing a galley, near Philae, Egypt
Berberin boatmen rowing a galley, near the island of Philae, Egypt. Date: 1922

Students from mission school at Giza, Egypt
Students from a mission school at Giza, Egypt, with the Sphinx and Pyramid. Date: 1922

Ruins of Hathor Temple, Dendera, Egypt
Man and camel at the Ruins of the Hathor Temple, Dendera, Egypt. Date: 1922

Inscriptions on temple wall, Medinet Habu, Luxor, Egypt
Inscriptions of hunting scenes on the wall of the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, Luxor, Egypt. Date: 1922

Man with camel near the Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt
Man with camel near the Pyramid of Cheops (Kheops) at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Egyptian couple in western dress, Cairo, Egypt
Egyptian couple in western dress, in their garden in Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Annual procession of the Holy Carpet, Cairo, Egypt
Annual procession of the Holy Carpet (Kisweh) with Mahmal, Cairo, Egypt, before its journey to Mecca. Date: 1922

Men and camel at a fountain, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Islamic dervish or holy man, Cairo, Egypt
Islamic dervish or holy man, sitting in the courtyard of a mosque in Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Captured Crocodile on the Banks of the River Nile, Egypt. Date: circa 1909

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Illustrated London News - 17th August 1907 Date: 1907

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Early Victorian Label - Egyptian hieroglyphs pastiche. 19th century

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Moses in the Bullrushes

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Flight into Egypt
Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Mary and Josephs flight into Egypt with Baby Jesus

The Head Decorative - A Fashion of Old Egypt
Miss Enid Bell wearing an elaborate headdress as Princess Amenset in The Dust of Egypt playing at Wyndhams Theatre in 1912 Date: 1912

Princess of Pless & Duchess of Westminster in Egypt
Princess Daisy of Pless and her sister, the Duchess of Westminster riding camels in front of the Sphinx during a trip to Egypt in 1912. Date: 1912

Music cover, Napoleons Grand March, with an Introduction composed by Charles W Glover. 19th century

Entertainments in an Egyptian Harem. circa 1800

Mameluke and Turks of Egypt
A Mameluke and Turks of Egypt. circa 1790

Discoveries in the Great Egyptian pyramid
Discoveries in the Great Egyptian Pyramid - 1 Original casing stone from the north side - 2. Granite ball, 1lb 3oz in weight - 2. Piece of cedar, apparently a measure- 4

Statuette of Isis from store chamber in Tutankhamuns tomb
A statuette of Isis, one of the guardian godesses of the canopic shrine, from the store chamber opened in Tutankhamuns tomb. Date: 1927

The Fairyland of Pharaoh
A page from The Sphere featuring precious relics of the Valley of the Kings. Images include statues of the following: the heretic pharaoh Akhnaton, the husband of Queen Nefertiti; Queen Tii

Men assisting Howard Carter with Tutankhamuns tomb
The men assisting Mr Howard Carter: the three head men (at back) who are helping Mr Carter to pack and remove the objects from Tutankhamuns tomb to that of Seti II. 1923

A statue of King Tutankhamun
Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring a statue of Tutankhamun on guard at his sepulchre for 3000 years. It was one of the life size statues standing either side of a sealed door which

Muhammad Ali Pasha of Egypt (1769 - 1849), Albanian-born Viceroy of Egypt

Man and Woman of Nubia, Egypt. 1832

What the great find in Egypt may bring: a 3000-year old pharaoh " coming forth into the day" with the contemporary garlands which adorned his mummy

Temple of Luxor, Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt
Temple of Luxor, on the east bank of the River Nile, Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Canal Company office, Port Tewfik (Suez Port) in Suez, Egypt. Date: circa 1900

Interior of the Palace of Cleopatra. BC

The despoiled coffins of Meryet-Amun at Deir el Bahri, 1929
A page from The Illustrated London News entitled: An Egyptian Queens tomb looted: the despoiled coffins of Meryet-Amun at Deir el Bahri. 1929

Ancient Egypt up-to-date - Can you keep a secret? Series of postcards published by Raphael Tuck to commemorate the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924/25. Artist: Agnes Richardson Date: 1924

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