North African Collection (page 7)

L'Algerie / Algeria: Mauresque Voilee (colour photo)
8639809 L'Algerie / Algeria: Mauresque Voilee (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mauresque Voilee)

L'Algerie / Algeria: Bedouine portant son enfant (colour photo)
8639806 L'Algerie / Algeria: Bedouine portant son enfant (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedouine portant son enfant)

L'Algerie / Algeria: Paysage du Sud (colour photo)
8639805 L'Algerie / Algeria: Paysage du Sud (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paysage du Sud)

L'Algerie / Algeria: Un Douar (colour photo)
8639801 L'Algerie / Algeria: Un Douar (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Douar)

L'Algerie / Algeria: Reunion des Aissaouas (colour photo)
8639799 L'Algerie / Algeria: Reunion des Aissaouas (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reunion des Aissaouas)

L'Algerie / Algeria: La Danse du Plateau (colour photo)
8639796 L'Algerie / Algeria: La Danse du Plateau (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Danse du Plateau)

Algerie / Algeria: Mostaganem, Vue Generale (b/w photo)
8653639 Algerie / Algeria: Mostaganem, Vue Generale (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mostaganem, Vue Generale)

Algerie / Algeria: Biskra, Paysage Saharien, Au Desert (b/w photo)
8653629 Algerie / Algeria: Biskra, Paysage Saharien, Au Desert (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Biskra, Paysage Saharien, Au Desert)

Algerie / Algeria: Oran, Promenade De Letang Et Santa Cruz (b/w photo)
8653638 Algerie / Algeria: Oran, Promenade De Letang Et Santa Cruz (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oran, Promenade De Letang Et Santa Cruz)

The evolution of the motor car (colour litho)
8656569 The evolution of the motor car (colour litho) by Studdy, George Ernest (1878-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The evolution of the motor car. The Egyptian age)

Walter Trier's crazy costumes: North Africa (colour litho)
8646595 Walter Trier's crazy costumes: North Africa (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Africa)

Saint Pachomius and the crocodiles (colour litho)
8664153 Saint Pachomius and the crocodiles (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt (litho)
8663839 Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt)

Empire Air Routes: Pyramids of Giza, near Cairo (colour litho)
8659275 Empire Air Routes: Pyramids of Giza, near Cairo (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyramids of Giza, near Cairo)

The Israelites delivered out of Egypt, Before Christ 1491 Years, Exodus XII (engraving)
8658657 The Israelites delivered out of Egypt, Before Christ 1491 Years, Exodus XII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old Testament: The Finding of Moses (colour litho)
8658734 Old Testament: The Finding of Moses (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Finding of Moses)

Old Testament: Jacob before Pharaoh (colour litho)
8658732 Old Testament: Jacob before Pharaoh (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob before Pharaoh)

First Cataract of the Nile (engraving)
8658610 First Cataract of the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Cataract of the Nile)

Carthaginians besieging the City of Saguntum (engraving)
8658596 Carthaginians besieging the City of Saguntum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthaginians besieging the City of Saguntum)

Rag Fair (colour litho)
8652002 Rag Fair (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rag Fair. Illustration for Algeria and Tunis painted and described by Frances E Nesbitt (A&C Black)

The Arab Wedding, Hammam Meskoutine (colour litho)
8651989 The Arab Wedding, Hammam Meskoutine (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arab Wedding, Hammam Meskoutine)

The Basket-Makers, Sousse (colour litho)
8652010 The Basket-Makers, Sousse (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Basket-Makers, Sousse)

The Zaouia of the Rue Tourbet el Bey, Tunis (colour litho)
8651999 The Zaouia of the Rue Tourbet el Bey, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zaouia of the Rue Tourbet el Bey, Tunis)

Souk el Belat, Tunis (colour litho)
8651996 Souk el Belat, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souk el Belat, Tunis)

Souk des Etoffes, Tunis (colour litho)
8651993 Souk des Etoffes, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souk des Etoffes, Tunis)

Market Day, Timgad (colour litho)
8651986 Market Day, Timgad (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market Day, Timgad)

The Arch of Trajan, Timgad (colour litho)
8651984 The Arch of Trajan, Timgad (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arch of Trajan, Timgad)

A River of the Sahara (colour litho)
8651976 A River of the Sahara (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: A River of the Sahara)

The Gates of the Desert (colour litho)
8651964 The Gates of the Desert (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gates of the Desert)

An Old Street, Algiers (colour litho)
8651951 An Old Street, Algiers (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Street, Algiers)

Ptolemy I Soter, ancient Macedonian Greek general and king (engraving)
8635130 Ptolemy I Soter, ancient Macedonian Greek general and king (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ptolemy I Soter (c367-282 BC)

Gordon, A Journey through the Desert (engraving)
8669259 Gordon, A Journey through the Desert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordon, A Journey through the Desert)

Battle of Abu Klea, Death of Burnaby (engraving)
8669253 Battle of Abu Klea, Death of Burnaby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Abu Klea, Death of Burnaby)

The Magic Wand of Victory (engraving)
8669250 The Magic Wand of Victory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magic Wand of Victory)

Sir E Malet (engraving)
8669242 Sir E Malet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir E Malet. Illustration for Pictorial Records of the English in Egypt (Frederick Warne)

Gordon's Ship, the "Hyson" (engraving)
8669240 Gordon's Ship, the "Hyson" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordon's Ship)

View of Khartoum (engraving)
8669239 View of Khartoum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Khartoum. Illustration for Pictorial Records of the English in Egypt (Frederick Warne)

The Direful Simoon (engraving)
8669238 The Direful Simoon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Direful Simoon)

Gordon visiting Carter at Gravesend (engraving)
8669237 Gordon visiting Carter at Gravesend (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordon visiting Carter at Gravesend)

Gordon's Battery, Crimea (engraving)
8669235 Gordon's Battery, Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordon's Battery, Crimea)

Gordon in China, 1863, Narrow Escape near Soochow (engraving)
8669228 Gordon in China, 1863, Narrow Escape near Soochow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordon in China, 1863, Narrow Escape near Soochow)

General Gordon (coloured engraving)
8669226 General Gordon (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Gordon)

Gen Lord Wolseley, GCB, GCMG (engraving)
8669222 Gen Lord Wolseley, GCB, GCMG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gen Lord Wolseley, GCB, GCMG)

Real Photographs, c.1939: Cairo Citadel (coloured photo)
8671476 Real Photographs, c.1939: Cairo Citadel (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo Citadel)

Past & Present: The Plough (colour litho)
8668704 Past & Present: The Plough (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plough. Early Type of Plough)

Crusaders storming the City of Tyre (litho)
8661360 Crusaders storming the City of Tyre (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crusaders storming the City of Tyre)

Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes (colour litho)
8665037 Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes)

Tangiers, Palais de Justice (colour litho)
8664996 Tangiers, Palais de Justice (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tangiers, Palais de Justice)

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Exploring the Rich Cultural Tapestry of North Africa" From ancient Coptic art to breathtaking landscapes, North Africa is a treasure trove of history and natural wonders. In Egypt, the 7th-century painting on wood showcases the intricate beauty of Coptic art, depicting Christ and Abbot Mena with remarkable detail. Moving forward in time, we encounter Saint John Climacus at the top rung of his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent in a late 12th-century icon. This depiction highlights the spiritual significance that Mount Sinai held for this revered abbot. Venturing outside Egypt's borders, we find ourselves captivated by a bas-relief of the Goddess Sekhmet at the Temple of Seti I in Abydos. This awe-inspiring artwork serves as a testament to ancient Egyptian mythology and their reverence for powerful deities. Shifting gears to more contemporary imagery, an American cartoon from 1882 portrays England as an octopus-like figure symbolizing imperialism. The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters reminds us of historical tensions between nations and their quest for dominance across continents. Nature's marvels also grace this diverse region. Goats perched upon trees in Morocco showcase nature's ingenuity while adding charm to its picturesque landscapes. Meanwhile, Marrakech's Jardin Majorelle offers respite amidst vibrant flora and tranquil blue hues. For those seeking luxury accommodations with historical significance, Mena House Hotel stands tall against Giza's backdrop near Cairo. Its timeless elegance has welcomed guests since its inception. Egypt continues to mesmerize with statues like Ramses II seated proudly within Luxor Temple's Court—a testament to pharaohs' grandeur eternally preserved through stone craftsmanship. As day turns into dusk over Cairo's horizon, witnessing all three Great Pyramids basking in sunset hues becomes an unforgettable sight—an experience that connects us directly with ancient civilizations' architectural prowess.