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Background imageSahara Collection: Northrop F-5E Tiger II 74-1543

Northrop F-5E Tiger II 74-1543
United States Air Force - Northrop F-5E Tiger II 74-01543 (msn R.1201), of the 527th Tactical Fighter Training and Aggressor Squadron at RAF Alconbury

Background imageSahara Collection: Old man from Central Sahara - Africa - Remarkable headdress

Old man from Central Sahara - Africa - Remarkable headdress
Old man from Central Sahara (Mali?) - Africa wearing a remarkable headdress cap adorned with sea shells. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSahara Collection: MAP / AFRICA / SAHARA 1719

MAP / AFRICA / SAHARA 1719
Map of the Sahara Desert with Nubia, part of Egypt and part of Abyssinia Date: 1719

Background imageSahara Collection: BARTH / AFRICA / LAKE CHAD

BARTH / AFRICA / LAKE CHAD
Herd of elephants, Lake Chad: Dr Heinrich Barth crossed the Sahara from Tripoli, through the Chad basin to Timbuktu, where he did work on the languages and ethnography. Date: September 1851

Background imageSahara Collection: MAP / AFRICA / MOROCCO 1719

MAP / AFRICA / MOROCCO 1719
LEmpire du Cherif de Fez, Maroc, Sus &c. the Moroccan empire in the early 18th century, with the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Date: 1719

Background imageSahara Collection: Map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers

Map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers
A map of Africa which illustrates the travels of the explorers Livingstone, Stanley and Cameron. Date: 19th Century

Background imageSahara Collection: Blue door with chain, Nefta, Tunisia

Blue door with chain, Nefta, Tunisia
Ornate studded blue door with chain, Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageSahara Collection: Djerba fisherman with nets

Djerba fisherman with nets
Fisherman wearing djeleba sits on the harbourside on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. He is mending a pink coloured fishing net Date: 1987

Background imageSahara Collection: Hamsa painted hands, Nefta, Tunisia

Hamsa painted hands, Nefta, Tunisia
Hamsa painted hand signs on a house door to keep out evil and afford protection, Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageSahara Collection: Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia

Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia
A boy jumps onto the back of a mule cart and gets a free ride down a dusty street. Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageSahara Collection: Musicians and Dancer - Southern Algeria

Musicians and Dancer - Southern Algeria. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSahara Collection: Cones of salt - The Great Salt Mines, Oasis of Bilma, Sahara

Cones of salt - The Great Salt Mines, Oasis of Bilma, Sahara
Cones of salt obtained from The Great Salt Mines, Oasis of Bilma, Niger, Sahara. Taken during the expedition led by Captain Angus Buchanan to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23

Background imageSahara Collection: Tuareg Girl from the Hoggar Mountains, Algeria

Tuareg Girl from the Hoggar Mountains, Algeria. Taken during the expedition led by Captain Angus Buchanan to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23

Background imageSahara Collection: Sultan of Tuareg Veiled people of Hoggar Mountains, Algeria

Sultan of Tuareg Veiled people of Hoggar Mountains, Algeria
Sultan of the Tuareg Veiled people of the Hoggar Mountains, Algeria. Taken during the expedition led by Captain Angus Buchanan to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23

Background imageSahara Collection: Nomad camp, Algerian Sahara, circa 1890

Nomad camp, Algerian Sahara, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageSahara Collection: Antelope engraved on a stone plaque. Neolithic. National Arc

Antelope engraved on a stone plaque. Neolithic. National Arc
Antelope engraved on a stone plaque. Saguia El Hamra. Western Sahara. Neolithic. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageSahara Collection: Captain Angus Buchanan on a camel in Mesopotamia

Captain Angus Buchanan on a camel in Mesopotamia
Captain Angus Buchanan who led an expedition to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23. A film shot during the expedition, Crossing the Great Sahara, records the 3500 mile journey

Background imageSahara Collection: African Green Parrot

African Green Parrot
AFRICAN GREEN PARROT (Psittacus species) There are several species of green parrot living south of the Sahara : this is one or other of them

Background imageSahara Collection: Algeria - Beni Ounif, Bechar Province, Grand Hotel du Sahara

Algeria - Beni Ounif, Bechar Province, Grand Hotel du Sahara
The Grand Hotel du Sahara at Beni Ounif - a town and commune in Bechar Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Sand dunes of the Sahara

Sand dunes of the Sahara
Two nomads and their camels, stand amidst a vast expanse of sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, North Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: The sea of sand, Biskra

The sea of sand, Biskra
The dunes of an erg in Biskra province. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Landscape and People, Sahara, North Africa

Landscape and People, Sahara, North Africa
At an oasis in an area of the Sahara, nomadic women and children rest with their camels. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Tribe of Nomads en route

Tribe of Nomads en route
Tribe of Nomads travelling through the Sahara Desert, North Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Passage of Col de Sfa in Biskra, Algeria

Passage of Col de Sfa in Biskra, Algeria
Nomads stand with their camels whilst travelling through the passage Col de Sfa in the deserts of Biskra, Algeria. Biskra was a French garrison town, known for its Saharan oasis. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Camel train in the Algerian Sahara, circa 1890

Camel train in the Algerian Sahara, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageSahara Collection: Barber, Algerian Sahara, circa 1890

Barber, Algerian Sahara, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageSahara Collection: Grand Hotel of the Little Sahara, Bou Saada, Algeria

Grand Hotel of the Little Sahara, Bou Saada, Algeria, North Africa, with people in the street outside. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Women of Sudan in striped robes, Timbuktu, and Tibbo people

Women of Sudan in striped robes, Timbuktu, and Tibbo people.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageSahara Collection: Saharan costumes: Moors in the desert

Saharan costumes: Moors in the desert, and Tuaregs at oasis town.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageSahara Collection: Costumes of the Tibbo people near Gatrone, Sahara

Costumes of the Tibbo people near Gatrone, Sahara.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageSahara Collection: Castle of Bonjem (Bogem), Roman ruins, Sahara desert

Castle of Bonjem (Bogem), Roman ruins, Sahara desert.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageSahara Collection: Rosita Forbes at Jaghbub crossing the Sahara Desert

Rosita Forbes at Jaghbub crossing the Sahara Desert
Rosita Forbes (1890-1967), English travel writer and explorer at Jaghbub (a remote desert oasis village in the eastern Libyan Desert)

Background imageSahara Collection: Touareg and Camel Sahara Desert

Touareg and Camel Sahara Desert
A Touareg riding a camel in the vast expanse of the Sahara desert near Tamanrasset

Background imageSahara Collection: Map Africa North

Map Africa North
The most prominent feature is the Mountains of the Moon, separating the Sahara and Soudan Deserts from the unknown territory to the south. Date: 1768

Background imageSahara Collection: DURLSTON GREAT GLOBE

DURLSTON GREAT GLOBE
The Great Globe at Durlston Head, near Swanage, Dorset, England. a remarkable large scale geographical sphere of the world, created for George Burt from Portland Stone. Date: 1887

Background imageSahara Collection: Algerian Tuareg Man

Algerian Tuareg Man
An absolutely superb portrait photograph (reproduced on a postcard) of a Tuareg tribe of the far southeastern Algeria, deep into the Sahara. Date: 1905

Background imageSahara Collection: French Mobile Telegraph post - Southern Tunisian Desert

French Mobile Telegraph post - Southern Tunisian Desert
French Mobile Outdoor Wireless Telegraph post - Southern Tunisian Desert - WWI era. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSahara Collection: Tuareg Warrior - North Afrca

Tuareg Warrior - North Afrca
Tuareg Warrior (Twareg / Touareg) - North Africa. Ridng away on his camel after a successful raid - the trophy of his enemy (his head) dangles from the saddle! Date: 1880s

Background imageSahara Collection: Midday Prayers in the desert - Algeria

Midday Prayers in the desert - Algeria
An Algerian man kneels alongside his camel and undertakes his midday prayers in the direction of Mecca. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSahara Collection: Travelling across the Sahara, Egypt - Camel

Travelling across the Sahara, Egypt - Camel Date: circa 1910

Background imageSahara Collection: A Moor in the desart of Sahara, Africa

A Moor in the desart of Sahara, Africa
Plate entitled A Moor in the desart of Sahara, depicting a man on a horse riding across the desert. The book (one of three), entitled Travels through the Interior of Africa

Background imageSahara Collection: Camel and Young Moroccan Boy - Two Friends

Camel and Young Moroccan Boy - Two Friends Date: circa 1910

Background imageSahara Collection: Tuareg Woman - Algeria

Tuareg Woman - Algeria
Tuareg Woman - from a desert oasis in southern Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Big Game hunter sending his last postcard

Big Game hunter sending his last postcard
A big game hunter who has (what rotten luck!) become a lunchtime snack for his intended victim (a very jolly lion) sends his last address which is: In Red Lion, Timbuktu !!!!!!! Date: 1906

Background imageSahara Collection: The dunes at Colomb-Bechar - Algeria

The dunes at Colomb-Bechar - Algeria
The beautiful lines of the sandunes at Colomb-Bechar - Algeria, North Africa Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSahara Collection: Algeria - Biskra - Camel Caravan on the move

Algeria - Biskra - Camel Caravan on the move Date: circa 1906

Background imageSahara Collection: Vehicle which crossed the Sahara Desert

Vehicle which crossed the Sahara Desert
A Citroen caterpillar half-track vehicle which crossed the Sahara desert, travelling 3200km in 22 days between Touggourt, Algeria and Timbucktu in Mali (between 17th December 1922 to 7th January 1923)

Background imageSahara Collection: French Victory in Sahara

French Victory in Sahara
The French defeat Sahara Touaregs Date: 1900



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