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Petra Collection

Background imagePetra Collection: Al Khazneh Temple, Petra, Jordan

Al Khazneh Temple, Petra, Jordan
Al Khazneh (The Treasury) Temple, Petra, Jordan, carved out of the sandstone rock face. Date: 20th century

Background imagePetra Collection: Petra - The Treasury, Jordan

Petra - The Treasury, Jordan
Petra - The Treasury (Al Khazneh), Jordan - the fallen pillar was restored in the 1960s - 4th century BC Building of the Nabatean Culture. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePetra Collection: The treasury of Petra, Jordan 1839 Date: 1839

The treasury of Petra, Jordan 1839 Date: 1839

Background imagePetra Collection: Yvon Petra playing tennis

Yvon Petra playing tennis
Yvon Petra (1916-1984), French tennis player, winning the Mens Singles World Championship in 1946 at Wimbledon. He defeated the Australian Geoffrey Brown in the finals

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra 1839

Jordan / Petra 1839
The Acropolis from the lower end of the valley. A group of people rest by the river

Background imagePetra Collection: Camel driver at Petra, Jordan

Camel driver at Petra, Jordan
A beautiful postcard depicting a camel driver with his camel train sheltering at Petra, Jordan

Background imagePetra Collection: Arab man on grey Arabian horse

Arab man on grey Arabian horse
A young Arab man sits in the saddle of his grey Arabian horse, Petra, Jordan. The man wears a keffiyeh, or kufiya headdress Date: circa 1985

Background imagePetra Collection: Arab flute player, Jordan

Arab flute player, Jordan
Arab flute player makes music during a horse race in the desert near Petra, Jordan. He wears a dagger - Janbiya - on his leather belt Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Road sign near Petra, Jordan. Welcome for photographers

Road sign near Petra, Jordan. Welcome for photographers Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Arab man grooms Arabian horse

Arab man grooms Arabian horse
An Arab man grooms a dappled grey Arabian horse, Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Arabian horse

Arabian horse
A handsome chestnut Arabian horse with colourful bridle, Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Speed blur horses, Petra, Jordan

Speed blur horses, Petra, Jordan
Horses race through the Petra gorge, the narrow passage, or Siq, leading to Petra, Jordan. The movement of the horses creates blur Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Tourists transport to Petra, Jordan

Tourists transport to Petra, Jordan
Tourists are carried by horse, and pony and trap, down the deep ravine leading to Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse carriages, Petra ravine, Jordan

Horse carriages, Petra ravine, Jordan
Horse carriages with passengers in the deep rocky ravine, or Siq, leading to Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: The Treasury, Petra, Jordan

The Treasury, Petra, Jordan
The Treasury, Al Khazneh, Petra, seen through the narrow rock entrance gap of the Petra ravine, or Siq. A horse and rider is silhouetted against the light Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Three camel riders, Jordan

Three camel riders, Jordan
Three camel riders with dressed-up camels in the desert near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse riders in Petra ravine, Jordan

Horse riders in Petra ravine, Jordan
Horse riders in the deep rocky ravine, or Siq, leading to Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Camel with flowed bridle, Jordan

Camel with flowed bridle, Jordan
Close-up profile of camel with flowered bridle, Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 7

Horse race, Jordan - 7
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: White arab horse

White arab horse
Rider on white arab horse near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 6

Horse race, Jordan - 6
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 4

Horse race, Jordan - 4
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 5

Horse race, Jordan - 5
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 1

Horse race, Jordan - 1
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 3

Horse race, Jordan - 3
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Horse race, Jordan - 2

Horse race, Jordan - 2
Raising dust as Arab horses and men participate in a horse race in the Jordanian desert, near Petra, Jordan Date: circa 1995

Background imagePetra Collection: Nabataean mans head. From Khirbet-el Tannur, Jordan

Nabataean mans head. From Khirbet-el Tannur, Jordan. Nabatean art. Sculpture on rock. JORDAN. Amman. Archaeological Museum

Background imagePetra Collection: The Silk Tomb. Petra. Jordan

The Silk Tomb. Petra. Jordan
The Silk Tomb. Hellenistic facade. Petra. Jordan

Background imagePetra Collection: Roman art. Jordan. Petra. Corinthian Tomb and palace tomb. F

Roman art. Jordan. Petra. Corinthian Tomb and palace tomb. Facades. Second and first centuries BC

Background imagePetra Collection: Roman art. Jordan. Petra. Urn Tomb

Roman art. Jordan. Petra. Urn Tomb. 2nd and 1st centuries B.C

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra / Urn Tomb

Jordan / Petra / Urn Tomb
Petra: the Urn Tomb (a tomb surmounted by an urn) Date: circa 1836

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra Ravine 1835

Jordan / Petra Ravine 1835
Petra: the ravine, looking towards Khusne Date: circa 1835

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan Petra

Jordan Petra
Plan of the ruins of Petra in 1829. Date: 1829

Background imagePetra Collection: JORDAN. MaN. Petra. Palace Tomb or Three Storey

JORDAN. MaN. Petra. Palace Tomb or Three Storey Tomb at the Way of the Fa硤 es. Nabatean art. Architecture

Background imagePetra Collection: JORDAN. MaN. Petra. Urn Tomb in the Way of

JORDAN. MaN. Petra. Urn Tomb in the Way of the Fa硤 es. Nabatean art. Architecture

Background imagePetra Collection: Lily Hanbury. Actress

Lily Hanbury. Actress. Her extensive repertory included, Countess Wintersen in The Stranger; Hetty Preene in GR Sims Lights o London; and Petra in Ibsens Enemy the People

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra Selah Ruins

Jordan / Petra Selah Ruins
Petra: ruins of Selah, a temple excavated out of the rock Date: 1834

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra Nabatean

Jordan / Petra Nabatean
The Nabatean monastery at Ed Deir. Date: 1991

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra / Edom 1835

Jordan / Petra / Edom 1835
Petra: Edom, a triumphal arch across the ravine which forms one of the approaches to Selah or Petra Date: 1835

Background imagePetra Collection: Metelin - Village of Petra, Lesbos, Greece

Metelin - Village of Petra, Lesbos, Greece

Background imagePetra Collection: Yvon Petra

Yvon Petra(1916-1984), French tennis player, pictured here with his young daughter, prior to winning the 1946 Wimbledon mens singles title

Background imagePetra Collection: Yvon Petra in tennis whites

Yvon Petra in tennis whites
Yvon Petra(1916-1984), French tennis player, pictured here posing in his tennis whites, prior to winning the 1946 Wimbledon mens singles title

Background imagePetra Collection: Petra repairs 1962, Jordan

Petra repairs 1962, Jordan
Restorations in the desert: repair work among the monuments of Petra, Jordan. This picture shows the closing stages of repair to fallen column which is part of the facade of the Khazne(treasury)

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra / Entrance

Jordan / Petra / Entrance
The entrance to Petra

Background imagePetra Collection: Map of Arabia Deserta

Map of Arabia Deserta
Map of Arabia Petraea et Deserta, including much of northern Iraq. Petra is down on the left, a few centimetres above the word felicis

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra Arch Ravine

Jordan / Petra Arch Ravine
Petra: the Arch, looking down the ravine

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra El Deir

Jordan / Petra El Deir
Petra: the El Deir tomb, carved out of the rock

Background imagePetra Collection: Jordan / Petra Amphitheatr

Jordan / Petra Amphitheatr
Petra: ruins of the amphitheatre - " They shall build, but I will throw down"



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