Sahara Collection (page 3)

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

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)

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

Touaregs & Taitogs
Touareg Hoggars and Taitogs submit to France in the Sahara Date: 1905

French Survey Algeria
The French whilst surveying the Sahara, stop for refreshment at an oasis Date: 1906

S Teerwood. 6-wheeled car & trailer
A huge six-wheeled car and trailer drives through a Saharan desert

Mali - Team who crossed Sahara in 16 months
Captain Buchanan, Ali (the camel!), Sakari (Kano) and Feri N Gashi, who along with Mr T. A. Glover (photographer) were the original expedition

Weaving - Southern Algeria
Southern Algeria - Sahara - Goubi Women from Kames weaving on a lightweight loom in the shade of a palm tree at an oasis

The Grand Hotel du Sahara at Biskra in southern Algeria

An Algerian Man prays alongside his camel
An Algerian man kneels alongside his camel and undertakes his midday prayers in the direction of Mecca

Chaouis Camp - Algeria - Barbequeing
Chaouis Berber Camp - Algeria. Barbequeing a goat. The men sit and stand in the foreground close to the fire, whilst the women stand at the rear close to the low camel-hair tent

Meharis tribe of Southern Algeria
Indigenous Tribesmen of he Meharis tribe of Southern Algeria - the chief of the caravan

Algerian Oasis - Biskra
An oasis close to Biskra in Algeria. Still waters and palm trees in the desert conjure up a romantic Northern Saharan scene. There is another oasis in the far distance

Mirage in the Desert
Mirage observed at Chott Melzhir, in the Sahara of southern Algeria

Sudan - Sandstorm
A sandstorm in the Sudanese desert - an immense cloud of sand rises up over the horizon and the buildings of the capital, Khartoum

Soldier from Southern Algeria, wearing a wide-brimmed sombrero-style hat and an open wool jelaba

Passage Through the Desert
The shifting sands of the Egyptian desert

Tunisia Cafsa
Gafsa, an oasis in the Sahara

Barth / Africa / Musgu
Interior of a Musgu dwelling: Dr Heinrich Barth crossed the Sahara from Tripoli, through the Chad basin to Timbuktu, where he did work on the languages and ethnography. Date: 1851

Barth / Africa / Encampment
Encampment in the forest: Dr Heinrich Barth crossed the Sahara from Tripoli, through the Chad basin to Timbuktu, where he did work on the languages and ethnography

Military Camels
MEHARISTES MILITAIRES - French troops mounted on camels for operations in southern Algeria (Sahara). [Note that the lower pair are suplicates.]

Step Pyramid / Saqqara
The step pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the oldest stone monument in the world, built around 2770 BC

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

Touareg of Sahara
A Touareg horseman of the Sahara

Tourages of Sahara
Touaregs of the Sahara, dressed to keep out the sand

Chad / Lake Chad / Elephants
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

Chad / Sahara Desert 1891
Eastern Sahara Desert at Chad, Central Africa

Victor Largeau
VICTOR LARGEAU French explorer of the Sahara, subsequently French Guinea

Camille Douls
CAMILLE DOULS French explorer in southern Morocco and the Sahara, where he was murdered, probably by his touareg guides

Camel Train Cross Sahara
A camel train is silhouetted on the horizon of the Sahara desert

Reclaiming the Sahara

Dangers of Travel
Flying to exotic destinations such as the Sahara presents additional dangers if the aviator has to make a forced landing

Sahara Caravan
A camel caravan on its way across the Algerian Sahara

Algerian Scenery - 2
An Algerian village on the fringe of the Sahara

Algerian Scenery
The gates of the desert - water flows in seeming abundance, but beyond is the Sahara where water is the rarest of commodities

Fall of Blood
FALL OF BLOOD Crimson rain causes panic among the people of Sicily, and many parts of Italy; it is however simply dust from the Sahara desert

Tudela Explores Sahara
Benjamin of Tudela explores the Sahara by camel

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