Alexandria Collection (page 3)

The Pharos of Alexandria, 18th century. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse built by Sostratus of Cnidus in 280 BC on the island of Pharos in

Lighthouse on the Paros Island, Alexandria, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882, (c1882-85). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War, (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Bombardment of Alexandria, (July 11, 1882), c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War, (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Old Harbour, Alexandria, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War, (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Clearing the Streets of Alexandria, c1896, (1902). The Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt (11-13 July 1882) by the British Mediterranean Fleet. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

The Bombardment of Alexandria: Sketch Map, 1902. The Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt (11-13 July 1882) by the British Mediterranean Fleet. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

The Dardanelles Expeditionary Force sets out: A transport loading up at Alexandria, 1915. The naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War were mainly carried out by the Royal

The First Attempt at Launching, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Preparing to Launch, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Putting on the Casing, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Beginning the Framework, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Prising Up the Needle, in order to build the Framework under it, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III

The Needle lying as it fell at Alexandria, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

El Hag Heddayah (Alexandria), c1913. Artist: Charles JS Makin
El Hag Heddayah (Alexandria), c1913. From With Pen and Camera in Three Continents by Charles J. S. Makin, F.I.C. F.C.S. [The Tribune Publishing Company, London, 1913]

The Khedives Palace at Ras-El-Tin, Alexandria, c1882-85 Artists: Unknown, B Strassberger
The Khedives Palace at Ras-El-Tin, Alexandria, c1882-1885. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Kingdom of Alexander the Great, c1901, (1902). From The Worlds History, Volume IV, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1902]

Alexandria, c1826. Artist: Robert Scott
Alexandria, c1826. From Ancient History of the Egyptians, by Charles Rollin (1661-1741)

The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, 1526-1527. Artist: Correggio
The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, 1526-1527. St Catherine of Alexandria with the Virgin and Child, watched by St Sebastian. Painting housed in the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Martyrdom of St Catherine, 1497 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Martyrdom of St Catherine, 1497 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Landing of Sir Ralph Abercromby and British Forces at Alexandria, 1801, (1884)
Landing of Sir Ralph Abercromby and British Forces at Alexandria, 1801. In 1801 Sir Ralph Abercromby was sent with an army to dispossess the French of Egypt

Place Muhammad Ali, Alexandria, Egypt, 1936. From a private album of a passenger who undertook a cruise on the S.S. Arandora Star, which began 9th April, 1936

On the Mahmoudiyah Canal, Alexandria, Egypt, 20th century. Artist: J Dearden Holmes
On the Mahmoudiyah Canal, Alexandria, Egypt, 20th century. The canal was dug between 1807 and 1820 to deliver the water of the Nile to Alexandria and to provide a passage for cargo vessels

The Battle of the Nile, Egypt, 1 August 1798 (c1857). Artist: J Rogers
The Battle of the Nile, Egypt, 1 August 1798 (c1857). The battle was fought at night in the Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria. Admiral Lord Nelson found the French fleet at anchor and attacked

Short Empire flying boat Corinthian, Alexandria, Egypt, c1938-c1941. 42 Empire class flying boats were built by Short Brothers at their factory in Rochester, Kent, the first flying in 1936

Sisters Street, Alexandria, Egypt, 1941

The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, 1526-1527 (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, 1526-1527 (1870). St Catherine of Alexandria with the Virgin and Child, watched by St Sebastian. From the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

St Catherine Carried to her Tomb by Angels, 1520-1523 (1870). After the painting by Bernardino Luini in the collection of the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Alexandria, Egypt, 1841. Artist: Roger Young
Alexandria, Egypt, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume II, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

The Pharos of Alexandria, Egypt, 1933-1934. From Wonders of the Past, volume II, 1933-1934

Pompeys Pillar, the sailors landmark, and modern Alexandria, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Pompeys Pillar, the sailors landmark, and modern Alexandria, Egypt, 1905. The shaft before us was erected as a landmark for sailors by one of the Roman governors of Egypt

The Grand Square after the fire, Alexandria, Egypt, c1910s

The Grand Square, Alexandria, Egypt, c1910s

Palace and Harem, Alexandria, Egypt, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Palace and Harem, Alexandria, Egypt, 1893. The palace of the Pasha. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

The Nebi-Daniel Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt, 20th century. Published by The Cairo Postcard Trust

St Catherine, 1886. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints, DIV 1, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886

Painting on the reverse of the Trebon Altarpiece, c1380 (1955). Artist: Master of the Trebon Altarpiece
Painting on the reverse of the Trebon Altarpiece, c1380 (1955). St Catherine of Alexandria, St Mary Magdalene and St Margaret of Antioch

St Catherine, 1365-1367 (1955). Artist: Master Theodoric
St Catherine, 1365-1367 (1955). St Catherine, martyred early in the 4th century, depicted holding a wheel. She was intended to be executed on an instrument of torture known as a breaking wheel but it

Madonna Between St Catherine and Margaret, c1360 (1955). Middle part of a wing alter-piece. Found in the collection of the Municipal Museum, Ceske Budejovice

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 15th century (1849). Catherine is a Christian saint and martyr claimed to have been a noted scholar in the early 4th century

Street scene with Pompeys Pillar in the distance, Alexandria, Egypt, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris)

History of Paper: 3, c1900
History of Paper, c1900. The library of Alexandria, c300 BC. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Tsar Nicholas II with French President Raymond Poincare, 1914. Anticipating the onset of war with Germany, Poincare moved to strengthen Frances alliance with Russia

Alexandria from the sea, Egypt, c1890. The Egyptian port of Alexandria. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Alexandria, During the Bombardment, 1882, (19th century). British ships attack the Egyptian port

Alexandria, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Edward Paxman Brandard
Alexandria, Egypt, 19th century. View of the port and lighthouse with boats

John the Merciful in Alexandria. Artist: Santacroce, Francesco di Bernardo de Vecchi (1505-1545)
John the Merciful in Alexandria. Found in the collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Augustus before the Tomb of Alexander the Great, 17th century. Artist: Sebastien Bourdon
Augustus before the Tomb of Alexander the Great, 17th century. The Roman Emperor Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD) visiting Alexander the Greats tomb in Alexandria, Egypt

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