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Nile Collection (page 12)

Background imageNile Collection: Emin Pasha and Mr. Jephson entering Dufile, 1888

Emin Pasha and Mr. Jephson entering Dufile, 1888
Engraving showing the Emin Pasha and Mr. Jephson riding into Dufile, on the banks of the River Nile, c.1888. Emin Pasha (1840-1892)

Background imageNile Collection: Lady Florence Baker (1841-1916)

Lady Florence Baker (1841-1916)
Engraving of Lady Florence Baker, the wife of Sir Samuel White Baker, the English explorer, pictured in 1873. Lady Baker joined her husband on his extensive exploration of Central Africa

Background imageNile Collection: Sudan Dongola

Sudan Dongola
General view of the birthplace of the Mahdi, on the Nile above the Third Cataract

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt / Philae / Flooded

Egypt / Philae / Flooded
The ruins of the Egyptian temple on Philae Island under the waters of the swollen Nile

Background imageNile Collection: The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873

The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873
Engraving showing the last entries in Dr. David Livingstones notebook. Born in Lanarkshire in 1813, the Scottish missionary

Background imageNile Collection: The Funeral of Dr. David Livingstone, Westminster Abbey, 187

The Funeral of Dr. David Livingstone, Westminster Abbey, 187
Engraving showing the funeral of Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), the Scottish missionary and explorer, which was held in Westminster Abbey, April 1874

Background imageNile Collection: Dr. Livingstone being carried during his last exploration, M

Dr. Livingstone being carried during his last exploration, M
Engraving showing the sick Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), Scottish missionary and explorer, being carried during the last days of his life

Background imageNile Collection: James Augustus Grant (1827-1892)

James Augustus Grant (1827-1892)
Engraving showing Captain James Augustus Grant, the Scottish soldier and explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 John Hanning Speke

Background imageNile Collection: Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873)

Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873)
Engraving of Dr. David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, published in 1874. The discoverer of Victoria Falls

Background imageNile Collection: John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant speaking at the

John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant speaking at the
Engraving showing Captain John Hanning Speke (1827-1864) (standing, left) and Captain James Augustus Grant (1827-1892) (standing, right) being welcomed at the Royal Geographical Society, London

Background imageNile Collection: Dr. Livingstone reading the Bible to some of his African hel

Dr. Livingstone reading the Bible to some of his African hel
Engraving of Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), the Scottish missionary and explorer, reading the Bible to some of his African helpers

Background imageNile Collection: Waganda Band, 1860 s

Waganda Band, 1860 s
Engraving showing a group of the Waganda, or Baganda, people of south-central Uganda playing musical instruments, early 1860 s

Background imageNile Collection: John Hanning Speke (1827-1864)

John Hanning Speke (1827-1864)
Engraving showing Captain John Hanning Speke, the English explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 Speke and James Augustus Grant led an expedition to find the source of the Nile; finally

Background imageNile Collection: KHARTOUM

KHARTOUM
Khartoum, on the Nile

Background imageNile Collection: Cholera in Egypt

Cholera in Egypt
Scene in the courtyard of a house in Cairo. The patients were laid in the courtyard partly because of the cooler temperatures and also because the occupants were afraid of infection

Background imageNile Collection: Royal Tourists in Egypt

Royal Tourists in Egypt
Royal tourists Edward and Alexandra sail on the Nile, with the royal yacht following discreetly behind

Background imageNile Collection: Large Lanteen-Rigged Dhow on the Nile, 1853

Large Lanteen-Rigged Dhow on the Nile, 1853
Engraving of a large passenger-carrying lanteen-rigged dhow, on the Nile, Egypt, 1853

Background imageNile Collection: Egyptian River Scene

Egyptian River Scene
A typically Egyptian riverbank scene of still waters in a sandstone valley

Background imageNile Collection: Racial / N Africa / Bongo

Racial / N Africa / Bongo
The Bongo tribe of the Upper Nile outside their reed huts

Background imageNile Collection: Infant Moses Found

Infant Moses Found
The infant Moses is found by the Pharaohs daughter, floating on the Nile

Background imageNile Collection: Paddle Steamer on Nile

Paddle Steamer on Nile
Paddle Steamer and Pleasure Cruiser make steady progress through the calm wide channel of the Nile

Background imageNile Collection: Stall by the Nile

Stall by the Nile
A small Bazaar on the banks of the Nile supplying a wide variety of merchandise from a very small hut

Background imageNile Collection: Nilometer / Cairo

Nilometer / Cairo
Nilometer, Cairo. Used to measure the height of the Nile at flood. Also the site traditionally believed to be where Miriam discovered Moses

Background imageNile Collection: Distant View of Pyramids

Distant View of Pyramids
A distant view of the pyramids at Giza, showing the lush greenery of the Nile-irrigated fields in such close proximity to the barren desolate Sahara

Background imageNile Collection: Ciaro from the Nile

Ciaro from the Nile
View of Cairo from the Nile

Background imageNile Collection: NILOMETER

NILOMETER
The nilometer at Kihira - one of several measuring devices installed at various locations in Egypt to record the depth of the river

Background imageNile Collection: Temple at Ombos

Temple at Ombos
Facade of the temple of the ancient Nile city of Ombos

Background imageNile Collection: Nile Dam Construction

Nile Dam Construction
NILE DAM Stone porters transporting a granite lintel weighing three tons to be used in the construction of the Nile dam

Background imageNile Collection: SUDAN NILE

SUDAN NILE
Distant view of the Second Cataract at Wadi Halfa

Background imageNile Collection: Ploughing, Egypt, 1912

Ploughing, Egypt, 1912
A camel and an ox are yoked together to pull this plough on the banks of the Nile

Background imageNile Collection: Moses Found

Moses Found
The child Moses is found floating, abandoned by his mother, on the waters of the Nile, by Pharaohs daughter

Background imageNile Collection: Moses, Child, Saved

Moses, Child, Saved
Cast adrift on the Nile, the infant Moses is fortunately retrieved by Pharaohs daughter, who takes care of him

Background imageNile Collection: Baby Moses Saved

Baby Moses Saved
The baby Moses is found by Pharaohs daughter, adrift on the waters of the Nile : he is rescued

Background imageNile Collection: Rosetta Stone Findplace

Rosetta Stone Findplace
The Bastion de Saint Julien at Rosetta (today Rashid) in the Nile delta, where the Rosetta Stone was discovered by Bussard, one of Napoleons officers

Background imageNile Collection: Nile at Bedrechin

Nile at Bedrechin
Collecting water from the banks of the Nile at Bedrechin

Background imageNile Collection: Ancient Nile Riverboat

Ancient Nile Riverboat
A Nile riverboat under sail : she also has oars as well as the huge paddle-like rudder

Background imageNile Collection: Nilometer (Mayer) 1802

Nilometer (Mayer) 1802
The Nilometer at Cairo

Background imageNile Collection: Map / Africa / Egypt / Aboukir

Map / Africa / Egypt / Aboukir
Map of Egypt: Aboukir Bay, scene of the Battle of the Nile (1 August 1798)

Background imageNile Collection: EGYPT / LUXOR / 1909

EGYPT / LUXOR / 1909
Luxor: near the Winter Palace Hotel

Background imageNile Collection: Cataracts of the Nile above Aswan, Upper Egypt

Cataracts of the Nile above Aswan, Upper Egypt
View of the Cataracts of the River Nile above Aswan (Assouan), Upper Egypt

Background imageNile Collection: Egyptian Shadoof 2

Egyptian Shadoof 2
Egyptian farmers raise water from the Nile to irrigate their fields, by means of a Shadoof

Background imageNile Collection: Nile Cataract Ambigole

Nile Cataract Ambigole
A Nile-boat cautiously navigates the cataract of Ambigole

Background imageNile Collection: Egyptian Creation Myth

Egyptian Creation Myth
An Egyptian depiction of the CREATION; sustained by the Earth, receiving life from the Skies, warmed by the Sun, the vessel of Life sails down the Nile

Background imageNile Collection: Religion / Egypt / Anqet

Religion / Egypt / Anqet
A Nubian goddess, who personified the waters of the Nile and their power to bring fruit and prosperity

Background imageNile Collection: Moses Cast Adrift

Moses Cast Adrift
The infant Moses is cast adrift upon the waters of the Nile but is fortunately discovered among the bullrushes by Pharaohs daughter

Background imageNile Collection: Moses Found - Estampes

Moses Found - Estampes
The infant Moses is found by Pharaohs daughter, floating on the Nile in a basket



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