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Slide set: Egypt (lecture: York & Son, 60 slides, in/before 1888)

Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 1
Introductory
Slide 2
Alexandria -- We land
Slide 3**
Alexandria -- Pompey's Pillar
Slide 4**
Alexandria -- Cleopatra's Needle
Slide 5
Cairo -- Road to the Citadel
Slide 6**
Cairo -- Lattice windows
Slide 7**
Cairo -- View from the Citadel
Slide 8
Cairo -- Tomb of the Mamelooks
Slide 9
Cairo -- Tomb of the Caliphs
Slide 10**
Cairo -- Mosque of Mohammed Ali
Slide 11
Cairo -- Fountain in the Mosque
Slide 12**
Cairo -- Heliopolis
Slide 13
Cairo -- Suez Canal
Slide 14**
Cairo -- Prince of Wales' Palace
Slide 15
Cairo -- Pyramids, crossing the Nile
Slide 16**
Cairo -- View of Pyramids and Sphinx
Slide 17**
Cairo -- Section of Pyramid
Slide 18


no image available
Slide 19**
Map of Egypt
Slide 20**
Nile -- The Dahabeah, exterior
Slide 21**
Nile -- The Dahabeah, interior
Slide 22
Nile -- A Cargo Boat
Slide 23
Nile -- Pyramids of Sakara
Slide 24**
Beni Hassan
Slide 25**
Beni Hassan -- Sculptures
Slide 26**
Siout
Slide 27
Nile -- Water raising
Slide 28**
Abydos
Slide 29**
Abydos -- Sculptures
Slide 30
Dendera -- General View
Slide 31**
Dendera -- Porch of the Temple
Slide 32**
Thebes -- Plan of the Ruins
Slide 33
Thebes -- Plan of a Temple
Slide 34**
Thebes -- Memnonium, East Gate
Slide 35**
Thebes -- Colossi
Slide 36**
Thebes -- Medinet Abou, from North-West
Slide 37**
Thebes -- Medinet Abou, Hall of Columns
Slide 38**
Thebes -- Medinet Abou, Christian Church
Slide 39**
Thebes -- Luxor
Slide 40**
Thebes -- Approach to Karnac
Slide 41**
Thebes -- Karnac, Central Avenue
Slide 42**
Thebes -- Karnac, Hall of Columns
Slide 43**
Thebes -- South Wall of Court of Sheshonk
Slide 44**
Thebes -- Cartouche of Rehoboam
Slide 45**
Esneh
Slide 46**
Edfou
Slide 47
Koum Ombou
Slide 48**
Assouan -- Isle of Elephantine
Slide 49**
Philae -- Pharaoh's Bed
Slide 50**
Philae -- Great Propylon and Outer Court
Slide 51**
Philae -- Colonnade of Temple of Isis
Slide 52
Philae -- View of foot of Cataract
Slide 53**
Philae -- View of, from Biggeh
Slide 54**
Philae -- Biggeh and Nubians
Slide 55
Philae -- View of, looking North
Slide 56


no image available
Slide 57
Nubia -- Arab at Prayer
Slide 58


no image available
Slide 59**
Nubia -- Ipsamboul, Small Temple
Slide 60**
Nubia -- Ipsamboul, Great Temple
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Other reference
1888
Walter D. Welford and Henry Sturmey (compilers), The 'indispensable handbook' to the optical lantern: a complete cyclopaedia on the subject of optical lanterns, slides, and accessory apparatus (London: Iliffe & Son, 1888), 251

“The Rev. J. Comper Gray's lecture is here illustrated by views of Alexandria (3), Cairo (14), Thebes (13), Philae (7), Nubia (5), etc., etc. These include, at Cairo, the Prince of Wales's Palace, a Section of a Pyramid, the Suez Canal , and at Philae, Pharaoh's Bed. There are also a Map of Egypt, views of the Nile, etc.”

Lucerna ID  3000577

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 30 April 2024

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