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Nile Collection (page 5)

Background imageNile Collection: The Delta Barrage, Egypt - Donkey Market

The Delta Barrage, Egypt - Donkey Market
Donkey Market at the Delta Barrage - a dam that was completed in 1862. Its purpose was to improve irrigation in the Nile Delta area of Egypt

Background imageNile Collection: Washing clothes in the Nile, Sudan

Washing clothes in the Nile, Sudan
Washing Day on the banks of the Nile, Omdurman, Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: The Shilluk Tribe - Sudan, Africa

The Shilluk Tribe - Sudan, Africa
The Shilluk (who now prefer to be known as Chollo), are a major Nilotic ethnic group of Southern Sudan, living on both banks of the river Nile, in the vicinity of the city of Malakal

Background imageNile Collection: The Man Who Slept Through H. M. Bateman

The Man Who Slept Through H. M. Bateman
While his fellow voyagers cruise up the Nile and enjoy the spectacle of an Egyptian sunset, a man sleeps through on deck, blissfully unaware of what he is missing

Background imageNile Collection: Cooks Excursionist and Home & Foreign Tourist Advertiser

Cooks Excursionist and Home & Foreign Tourist Advertiser
Cover illustration for Cooks Excursionist and Home & Foreign Tourist Advertiser, with a montage of images around a globe, including St

Background imageNile Collection: Sudanese Woman in traditional Costume

Sudanese Woman in traditional Costume seemingly emerging from a small localised Nile River mist (!) with the pyramids lightly visible in the rear

Background imageNile Collection: Dinka Tribesmen in carved-out canoe

Dinka Tribesmen in carved-out canoe
A group of African Sudanese Dinka men in and around two canoes (for use on the River Nile) carved out of whole tree trunks

Background imageNile Collection: Gold in the Land of the Nile. Map of Egypt showing the Areas

Gold in the Land of the Nile. Map of Egypt showing the Areas
Map showing mining activity in Egypt, with the area owned by the Nile Valley Company shaded

Background imageNile Collection: Prester John

Prester John
PRESTER JOHN legendary ruler of Ethiopia, to whom the Egyptians pay tribute to discourage him from damming the Nile which would destroy their economy

Background imageNile Collection: Egyptian Shadoof

Egyptian Shadoof
Egyptian SHADOOF at Cairo, raising water from the Nile to irrigate fields

Background imageNile Collection: Religion / Egypt / Hapy

Religion / Egypt / Hapy
The God of the annual Nile inundation : because there is both an Upper and a Lower Nile, he is often depicted in dual form, with aquatic plants on each of his heads

Background imageNile Collection: Cleopatra VII on Nile

Cleopatra VII on Nile
CLEOPATRA VII she sails down the Nile in her barge

Background imageNile Collection: Map of Egypt

Map of Egypt. 1841

Background imageNile Collection: Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening

Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah - River Nile

Egypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah - River Nile
Egypt - Arab Musicians on board a Dahabeah (also spelled dahabeeyah, dahabiah, dahabiya, dahabiyah and dhahabiyya, as well as dahabiyeh and dahabieh) - a passenger boat used on the River Nile

Background imageNile Collection: Shadoof (Chadouf) at the Nile river, Egypt

Shadoof (Chadouf) at the Nile river, Egypt. The shadoof is a traditional irrigation tool to easily lift water by hand from a water source to a higher level

Background imageNile Collection: Camels crossing over Delta Barrage at the Nile, Egypt

Camels crossing over Delta Barrage at the Nile, Egypt
Caravan of camels, other animals and their riders crossing over the bascule bridge at Delta Barrage at the Nile, Egypt. The Delta Barrage north of Cairo was constructed in the 19th century to improve

Background imageNile Collection: Sluice gates of the Delta Barrage at the Nile, Egypt

Sluice gates of the Delta Barrage at the Nile, Egypt, with people on the dam waiting to cross. The Delta Barrage was constructed in the 19th century to improve

Background imageNile Collection: Group of people on motor boat named St. Martinus

Group of people on motor boat named St. Martinus
Group of people including vicars on deck of the motor boat " St. Martinus" in Alexandria, Egypt. Date: 1930s

Background imageNile Collection: Sailing boats on the Nile in Alexandria, Egypt

Sailing boats on the Nile in Alexandria, Egypt
Sailing boats landing on the Nile in Alexandria, Egypt. Date: circa 1925

Background imageNile Collection: Aswan High Dam across the Nile, Egypt

Aswan High Dam across the Nile, Egypt
Aswan High Dam across the Nile at Aswan built between 1898 and 1902 to control the rivers cycle of flooding the river banks which are used as farmland - south of Egypt. Date: circa 1920

Background imageNile Collection: Landing stage of dahabieh boats at the Nile in Cairo, Egypt

Landing stage of dahabieh boats at the Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The dahabieh is a native passenger boat with two or more sails mostly used in Egypt especially for tourist transportation in the 19th

Background imageNile Collection: River bank of the Nile near Cairo, Egypt

River bank of the Nile near Cairo, Egypt
River bank of the Nile at low tide covered with palm trees near Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNile Collection: Pyramid complex of Giza from the Nile, Egypt

Pyramid complex of Giza from the Nile, Egypt
View over the river Nile to a village at the opposite shore with men and camels standing on the river bank and (from right to left) the Great Pyramid of Giza

Background imageNile Collection: Garden of the H�du Nile, Cairo

Garden of the H�du Nile, Cairo
Two figures standing in the garden and on the terrace of the H� du Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The hotel was established 1836

Background imageNile Collection: H�du Nile, Cairo

H�du Nile, Cairo
Large terrace of the H� du Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The hotel was established 1836 and housed many famous guests during the 19th century such as French novelist Gustave Flaubert

Background imageNile Collection: Dispensary boat on the Nile, Egypt

Dispensary boat on the Nile, Egypt
Dispensary boat of medical missionaries on the Nile - Egypt. Date: 1908

Background imageNile Collection: Opening of the Nile source section, Uganda Railway

Opening of the Nile source section, Uganda Railway
Opening of the Nile source section of the Uganda Railway, East Africa. 1930

Background imageNile Collection: Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis

Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis
Philae, Aswan - Pylon of the Temple of Isis and Kiosk - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (2/8). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: Sculpture The Nile - Tuileries Garden, Paris, France

Sculpture The Nile - Tuileries Garden, Paris, France by Italian Sculptor Lorenze Ottoni Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt. Hieroglyphic writing. Cartridge. Back of a statue

Egypt. Hieroglyphic writing. Cartridge. Back of a statue
Hieroglyphic writing. Cartridge. Back of a statue. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt. Hieroglyphic writing. Cartridge

Egypt. Hieroglyphic writing. Cartridge
Hieroglyphic writing. Cartridge. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt, Africa - The ferry at Aswan

Egypt, Africa - The ferry at Aswan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt, Africa - A Sakia, used for irrigation

Egypt, Africa - A Sakia, used for irrigation. Date: 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: Farmer ploughing with Camel and Ox - Egypt

Farmer ploughing with Camel and Ox - Egypt
Farmer ploughing with a rather miss-matched pairing of a Camel and an Ox - Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNile Collection: Aswan, Egypt - Three boys crossing the Nile in small boats

Aswan, Egypt - Three boys crossing the Nile in small boats. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNile Collection: Battle of the Nile

Battle of the Nile
Engraving of scene from The Battle of the Nile. Date: circa 1800

Background imageNile Collection: Boats on the Nile, Egypt, circa 1880s

Boats on the Nile, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageNile Collection: The island of Philae, on the Nile, Egypt, circa 1880s

The island of Philae, on the Nile, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageNile Collection: Boys bathing, second nile cataract, Aswan, c1880s

Boys bathing, second nile cataract, Aswan, c1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageNile Collection: Pleasure boat on the Nile, Egypt circa 1880s

Pleasure boat on the Nile, Egypt circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageNile Collection: Egypt. Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza. View. Engraving. 1

Egypt. Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza. View. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageNile Collection: Moses rescued from the Nile. Engraving

Moses rescued from the Nile. Engraving
Moses rescued from the Nile by the daughter of Pharaoh of Egypt. Exodus. Chapter 2, Verse 5. Engraving

Background imageNile Collection: On the River Nile, Egypt, circa 1890

On the River Nile, Egypt, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageNile Collection: View of the Nile Egypt 1800s

View of the Nile Egypt 1800s
View of the Nile Egypt. 1800s. Date: 1800s

Background imageNile Collection: Hieroglyph. Sela of Amenemhat I. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdo

Hieroglyph. Sela of Amenemhat I. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. British Museum. London

Background imageNile Collection: General Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863 A?o??n? 1934) French

General Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863 A?o??n? 1934) French military officer and explorer in Africa. Engraving. La Ilustracion Artistica, 1899. Colored

Background imageNile Collection: Egyp. Aswan. Elephantine Island. Landscape

Egyp. Aswan. Elephantine Island. Landscape



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