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Mediterranean Collection (page 9)

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Panoramic View of a section of Algiers, Algeria

Panoramic View of a section of Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1935

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Turkey. Old city of Hierapolis. North Byzantine Gate. 4th

Turkey. Old city of Hierapolis. North Byzantine Gate. 4th
Turkey. Old city of Hierapolis. North Byzantine Gate. Theodosian times (late 4th century). Aegean Coast. Pamukkale

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Map, 1576 at Civitates

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Three printed coloured maps

Three printed coloured maps: Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte in the Mediterranean Sea; with the Countries through which the French Army must pass

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Hotel Continental in Port Said, Egypt

Hotel Continental in Port Said, Egypt
Hotel Continental in Port Said in north-eastern Egypt, on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and on the western bank of the Suez Canal. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Street of the Arabian District in Port Said, Egypt

Street of the Arabian District in Port Said, Egypt
General view over Port Said in north-eastern Egypt, on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and on the western bank of the Suez Canal, with the Street of the Arabian District in focus. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Port Said, Egypt

Port Said, Egypt
Docking stations, sailing ships and coast of Port Said, a city on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and on the western bank of the Suez Canal, Egypt. Date: 1904

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Gibraltar - The Signal Station

Gibraltar - The Signal Station. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Nahr al-Kalb (El Kelb) estuary, Lebanon

Nahr al-Kalb (El Kelb) estuary, Lebanon
Estuary of Nahr al-Kalb (El Kelb) into the Mediterranean Sea, north of Beirut, Lebanon. Nahr al-Kalb (meaning dog river ) has its source in Mount Lebanon. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Sidon (Sa嵐), Lebanon

Sidon (Sa嵐), Lebanon
Sidon (Sa嵐 ), Lebanon, from Saint Louis Castle, built by French crusaders in the 13th century. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMediterranean Collection: The Rock of Gibraltar - The West side and the Mediterranean

The Rock of Gibraltar - The West side and the Mediterranean
The Rock of Gibraltar - The West side and view into the Mediterranean. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Minet El Hosn in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon

Minet El Hosn in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
View of the shore of Beirut (Beyrouth) including houses located at Minet El Hosn, a street running along the coastline - Lebanon. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Ras Beirut neighbourhood in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon

Ras Beirut neighbourhood in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
The shore of Ras Beirut neighbourhood in the west of Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Beach of Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon

Beach of Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
View of the Beirut (Beyrouth) beach on the right as seen from a Royal Navy cruiser - Lebanon Date: 1924

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Saint George Bay (Bay of Beirut), Lebanon

Saint George Bay (Bay of Beirut), Lebanon
View of Saint George Bay, also known as Bay of Beirut (Beyrouth), from a route to the mountain town Dhour El Choueir in Mount Lebanon (Liban) Governate, Lebanon. Date: circa 1940

Background imageMediterranean Collection: View of Beirut (Beyrouth) in the distance

View of Beirut (Beyrouth) in the distance - Mount Lebanon (Liban) Governate, Lebanon. Date: circa 1916

Background imageMediterranean Collection: The Carlton Plage, Cannes, French Riviera

The Carlton Plage, Cannes, French Riviera
A jetty at the Carlton plage (part of the Carlton Hotel) at Cannes on the fashionable French Riviera during the 1930s. Date: 1934

Background imageMediterranean Collection: In the bay at Monte Carlo by Matania

In the bay at Monte Carlo by Matania
In the bay at Monte Carlo, with happy young holiday makers (in this case, nubile young women in swimsuits) enjoying a boat ride. Date: 1934

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Battle of Navarino. 20 October 1827. Greek War of Independen

Battle of Navarino. 20 October 1827. Greek War of Independence (1821-32). Coast Peloponnese. Belligerents: Allied forces of British, French and Russian against Ottoman Empire. Allies victory

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Jerusalem. Israel. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Room

Jerusalem. Israel. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Room

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondar

Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondary burial. Chalcolithic period, 4th millennium BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleol

Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleolithic period. Ca. 100, 000 years before the present. 40-50 years old of the arcahic Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Italy. Sardinia. Nuraghe monument (1200-500 BC). From Barumi

Italy. Sardinia. Nuraghe monument (1200-500 BC). From Barumi
Italy. Sardinia. Nuragic civilization. Nuraghe monument, ancient megalithic edifice (1200-500 BC). From Barumini

Background imageMediterranean Collection: La Promenade des Anglais, Nice, France

La Promenade des Anglais, Nice, France. View toward the Jetee Promenade, which was dismantled by the Germans during WW2 for scrap iron because it blocked free fire from gun-batteries on the Promenade

Background imageMediterranean Collection: A Narrow Street in the Old Town - Nice, France

A Narrow Street in the Old Town - Nice, France. circa 1910s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: The Port of Oran and the Murdjajo Hill, Algeria

The Port of Oran and the Murdjajo Hill, Algeria
The Port of Oran and the Murdjajo Hill (with Fort Santa Cruz at the top) on the Mediterranean coast of Algeria, North Africa Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Port Said, Egypt - Ferdinand de Lesseps statue

Port Said, Egypt - Ferdinand de Lesseps statue. Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de Lesseps (1805-1894) was the French developer of the Suez Canal

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Roman Period. Head of Athena. Marble. From Khirbet el-Mefjer

Roman Period. Head of Athena. Marble. From Khirbet el-Mefjer, Jerico. 3rd century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Roman Period. Funerary bust of a man. Limestone. Samaria. Is

Roman Period. Funerary bust of a man. Limestone. Samaria. Israel. 3rd century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Philosopher. Bust. Marble. Samaria. Roman period, 1st centur

Philosopher. Bust. Marble. Samaria. Roman period, 1st century AD. Epicurean school. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel. Roman copy

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Italy. Sardinia. Nuragic civilization. Statuette of a bull

Italy. Sardinia. Nuragic civilization. Statuette of a bull. 9th-8th century BC. From Santa Vittoria de Serri. Archeological Museum of Cagliari

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Italy. Sardinia. Nuragic civilization. Sword. Bronze. 9th-8t

Italy. Sardinia. Nuragic civilization. Sword. Bronze. 9th-8th century BC. From Siniscola. Archeological Museum of Cagliari

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Gibraltar Arrival

Tour of the Colonies - Gibraltar Arrival - Ships arriving, flags flying, surrounded by other ships. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies.Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Animals at a French Zoo - Ibex

Animals at a French Zoo - Ibex - Ibex behind bars of cage. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. Slide 10

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - Aqueduct

Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - Aqueduct (pre-excavation). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - conduit of aqueduct

Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - conduit of aqueduct
Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - The pressure conduit of the Aspendos aqueduct. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Antalya, Southern Turkey - Hadrians Gate or Uckapilar

Antalya, Southern Turkey - Hadrians Gate or Uckapilar
The Hadrians Gate or Uckapilar (" The Three Gates" ) - a triumphal arch located in Antalya, Turkey, built in the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian, who visited the city in the year 130

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos Theatre

Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos Theatre
Antalya, Southern Turkey - Mediterranean coast - Aspendos or Aspendus - an ancient Greco-Roman city - the wonderfuly-preserved Theatre front. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: A race game on the deck of a Mediterranean cruise ship

A race game on the deck of a Mediterranean cruise ship
The race-game, a deck sport and popular pastime during pleasure cruises. One of the officers is acting as clerk of the course

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Lady Naylor-Leyland aquaplaning

Lady Naylor-Leyland aquaplaning
Lady Naylor-Leyland pictured on her first attempt at aqua planing at Juan les Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1934

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Coat D Azur by Douglas Wales

Coat D Azur by Douglas Wales
" Coat" D Azur! - a play on Cote d Azur, showing a young woman in a blue satin coat looking out from a balcony over the coast somewhere on the French Riviera. Date: 1931

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Greece. Athens. National Garden (Ethnikos Kipos). Created in

Greece. Athens. National Garden (Ethnikos Kipos). Created in 1839 for the king. In 1923 the garden became public. Statue. Date: 20070528

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Spain. Mallorca. Pollentia. Roman ruins

Spain. Mallorca. Pollentia. Roman ruins

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Abrigo del Navazo. Roc art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basi

Abrigo del Navazo. Roc art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin or Levantine art. Province of Teruel. Aragon. Spain

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Beach scene, Isle of Elba, Italy

Beach scene, Isle of Elba, Italy. Date: 1960s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Couple sunbathing on a sandy beach

Couple sunbathing on a sandy beach
A middle-aged couple enjoying the sun on a warm, sandy beach. Possibly in Malta or somewhere else in the Western Mediterranean. Date: 1970s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Bystander Riviera supplement - train de luxe

Bystander Riviera supplement - train de luxe
Cover of The Bystander magazines Riviera supplement carrying an illustrated advertisement for the Train de Luxe Calais-Mediterranean Express which ran daily from Calais to the Riviera

Background imageMediterranean Collection: The Shore of the Bosphorus - view from HMS Marlborough

The Shore of the Bosphorus - view from HMS Marlborough
Coast of the Bosphorus Strait. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough



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