Saharan Collection

The Sahara Desert, North west Africa - two camels stride across the sand, accompanied by their Bedouin owner. Date: circa 1915

Girl from Mali with wonderful beads and headdress
Young Soninke Girl from Mali wearing wonderful beads and beaded headdress. The Soninke (also called Sarakole, Seraculeh, or Serahuli)

A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days) if one were to set off across the Sahara Desert on a camel

A Tuareg with his camel - French Colonial Exhibition
A Tuareg with his camel at The Colonial Exhibition at the Garden of Tropical Agriculture at Nogent-sur-Marne, just outside Paris, France. The Tuareg people are a large Berber ethnic confederation

Tuareg Tribesmen - Sahara - West Africa - with spears
Tuareg Tribesmen - Sahara - West Africa - posing for this photograph with their spears. Two other Tuareg self-designations are Kel Tamasheq meaning " speakers of Tamasheq"

Moroccan civilians on the Green March
A road is filled with trucks and buses carrying Moroccan civilian men into Western Sahara to take part in the Green March, a mass demonstration of 350, 000 people organised by King Hassan II

Nomadic Tuaregs riding camels amongst the Saharan Dunes - North Africa. Date: circa 1908

Saharan woman on a camel, Algeria, North Africa
Saharan woman inside a litter draped with carpets on a camel, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

Saharan boy with trumpet, Algeria, North Africa
Saharan boy blowing a trumpet, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

Berber man of Northern Sahara, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

Saharan barber and client, Algeria, North Africa
Saharan barber attending to a client in the street, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

Musicians and Dancer - Southern Algeria. Date: circa 1909

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

A leopard resting on a rainforest branch
An adult leopard (Panthera pardus) resting on the substantial lower branch of a rainforest tree in sub-Saharan Africa. Painting by Maloclm Greensmith

Young lion cubs asleep in a tree
Two young lion cubs (Panthera leo) asleep in the substantial lower branches of a sub-Saharan tree. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

A portrait of a Leopard
A reproduction of a portrait painting of a Leopard (Panthera pardus) by Malcolm Greensmith

Souvenir of Egypt Postcard - Bedouin Tent and Camel Date: circa 1898

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

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

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

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

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

Around Gharda Melika
A man stands in a Saharan landscape in the town of Melika. A small town in the Gharda province. circa 1910s

Cafe, Saharan Algeria, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Leopard
The leopard(Panthera pardus) is a member of thefamilyFelidaewith a wide range insub-Saharan Africaand parts ofAsia.Date: 1903

Saharan or desert horned viper, Cerastes cerastes.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

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)

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

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

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

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

Moorish Cafe - Algeria
Black African men taking tea and a smoke of a hookah pipe at a drink at a Moorish Cafe - Algeria. Two of the men are playing a board game. Date: circa 1910s

Extended Family of Nomads - Algeria
An extended family of Algerian nomadic tribespeople huddle beside their tented encampment

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

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

Young lion cubs asleep in a tree
Two lion cubs (Panthera leo) asleep in the substantial lower branches of a tree in sub-Saharan Africa. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

A Tuarick or Tuareg of Saharan Africa

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