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Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey as a monkeyWhat my beautiful Councils have given me! Sultan Mehmed V Reshad as a monkey representing Turkeys involvement in World War One
Group of Albanians and Woman in traditional costume
The traditional costume of an Albanian from ShkoderThe wonderful traditional costume of an Albanian from Shkoder, which includes an embroidered waistcoat, pistol, bullet belt, rifle, white fez hat and upturned waxed moustache
Izmir, Turkey - Camels and Camel DriversCamels from a camel train and their camel drivers at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey
Izmir, Turkey - Opium CultivationOpium poppies and their exporter, J Taranto (from J Taranto & Sons - Exporters of Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey) (left) at a field likely to be close to Afyon
Abbas Hilmi PachaAbbas Hilmi Pasha (July 1874 - December 1944). Last Khedive of Egypt and Sudan (1892 - 1914). The Great Great Grandson of Muhammad Ali. Suceeded his Father (Tawfiq Pasha)
Turkish Concert -- five musicians playing their instruments. circa 1800
Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldierCartoon, Valentine Baker (1827-1887), British soldier, also known as Baker Pasha -- Penance! He served with both the British and Ottoman armies and took part in several wars
Music cover, The Sultans March, by RossiniMusic cover, The Sultans March, composed by Rossini, for Abdulmecid I, Sultan of the Turks (1823-1861). circa 1850s
Advertisement for Jeanne Lanvin fashions, showing people on holiday in Egypt. 1929
English comic stage performer (or clown?) wearing Arab Clogs, a fez a massive moustache, fake enlarged head and a jerkin decorated with birds and flowers
Aleppo, Syria - Arab MusiciansAleppo, Syria - Four Arab Musicians surrounding a chap having a wonderful time with his nargile pipe and small table full of drinks. He is protected by a small canopy. Date: circa 1910s
Morocco - Fez - Mosque and Mausoleum of Mawlana Ahmad ibn Mohammed Tijani al-Hassani al-Magribi (1785-1815) - founder of the Sufi Tijaniyya Tariqa. Date: circa 1930
Happy Families Animals - Mr Hippo. circa 1940s
Vicente Lopez (1772-1850). Spanish painter. The Catholic King and Queen with an Embassy from the King of Fez, 1790. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Madrid. Spain
Cockatoo and monkey on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Monkey and cockatoo on a Christmas cardMonkey having his tail pulled by a cockatoo on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Zoological Misfitz - Squire Turkey. early 20th century
Music cover, Le Caid, Polka of the Bedouins by PasdeloupMusic cover, Le Caid, Polka of the Bedouins, written for piano by H Pasdeloup, from the comic opera by Ambroise Thomas. circa 1850s
Cartoon, Portrait of Douglas Jerrold by W G WillsCartoon, Portrait of Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857), journalist and playwright, by the Irish artist and writer William Gorman Wills (1828-1891)
Bab Dekakene Gateway, Fez, Morocco, North AfricaScene at the Bab Dekakene (Bab Dekkaken) Gateway at Fez (Fes), Morocco, North Africa. on a Festival (Fete / Holiday) day. Date: circa 1920
Charles George Gordon (1833 1885), British military Governor General of the Sudan
Cafe in Cairo 1904A Cafe in Cairo. Date: 1904
Alexandria / Arab QuarterA street in the Arab Quarter of Alexandria. Date: circa 1905
Hobart, in FezAUGUSTUS CHARLES HOBART known as Hobart Pasha English naval officer in Turkish service Date: 1822 - 1886
French Mission, MoroccoThe entourage of the French mssion at Fez Date: 1905
Constantine Musurus, Turkish diplomatCONSTANTINE MUSURUS Turkish diplomat Date: 1807 - 1891
Kitchener / Berber DeskHORATIO, LORD KITCHENER Kitchener as Sirdar at his desk in Berber, with his ADC, Bimbashi JK Watson Date: 1850 - 1916
Lord Kitchener welcomed by the Egyptian FellahLord Horatio Herbert Kitchener(1850-1916): how the Egyptian Fellah(peasant labourers) honoured Lord Kitchener
Kitchener lays foundation stone, near Luxor, EgyptLord Horatio Herbert Kitchener(1850-1916), laying the foundation stone of an Agricultural College near Luxor
Bordj Bou-Nafa, powder store, Fez (Fes), MoroccoBordj Bou-Nafa, an old powder store in Fez (Fes), Morocco, showing damage from bombardment during riots in 1912. Date: circa 1912
Shaded bazaar in the Souk, Fez (Fes), MoroccoShaded bazaar in the Souk, Fez el Djedid (Fes Jdid, New Fes), a district of Fez (Fes), Morocco. Date: circa 1930
Boulevard Poeymirau, Fez (Fes), MoroccoSuavet Gallery on a corner of the Boulevard Poeymirau, Fez (Fes), Morocco. Date: circa 1920
Place du Commerce, Fez (Fes), MoroccoPlace du Commerce (Commercial Square), Fez (Fes), Morocco, with the Hotel du Commerce and Cafe de la Poste. Date: circa 1940
Musical monkey on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Cartoon, Methodical training, WW1Cartoon, Methodical training. A French soldier on the Western Front has been given a dog as a mascot. He is gradually training him by giving him less meat each day
Cartoon, The godmother, WW1Cartoon, The godmother. A pretty young woman decides to be godmother to a large African soldier -- she tells her friend that black is much more distinguished. Date: 1916
Cartoon, A failure, WW1Cartoon, A failure. Two French soldiers coming out of a cafe remark that a shell has fallen in the middle of the street, avoiding all the African soldiers fighting with the German army
Cartoon, Enfer-Pacha, WW1Cartoon, Enfer-Pacha (a pun on Enver Pasha -- Enfer meaning Hell). Ismail Enver Pasha (1881-1922), leader of the Ottoman Empire and member of the Central Powers during the First World War. Date: 1916
Cartoon, A sophisticated man, WW1Cartoon, A sophisticated man. A French soldier about to depart on leave asks an African colleague to let him have some of his lice, so that he can show them to his friends and family in Belleville
Cub pack in Colombo, Western Ceylon (Sri Lanka)Cub pack known as the Husseinea in Colombo, Western Ceylon (Sri Lanka), photographed on 14 March 1933. Seen here with leaders outside a building. Date: 1933
Cotton carder, JerusalemCotton carder working in a street, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s
The fascinating Fez, circa 1941A woman models a knitted swathed fez, decorated with a bunch of flowers, circa 1941. Date: c. 1941
French scouts at camp, AlgiersFrench scouts at camp, for a Jamboree or Jamborette, Algiers. Date: 1929
Egyptian scouts with tents -- one tent is labelled EGYPT, the other has traditional Egyptian designs on it
Group photo of scout troop, EgyptGroup photo of a large scout troop, Egypt. Date: 1925
Boy scouts baking bread at camp, Cairo, Egypt
Boy scout portrait, Egypt