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Pre-Persian, circa 600 B. C. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker LtdPre-Persian, circa 600 B.C. c1915. Map of the eastern Mediterranean and near East, showing the ancient civilisations of empires of Lydia, Media, Babylonia, Independent States, and free Greek cities
Plan of Monastery of St. Anthony, c1915. Creator: Mark SykesPlan of Monastery of St. Anthony, c1915. Map of the Coptic Orthodox Monastery of Saint Anthony in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. It is the oldest monastery in the world
El Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesEl Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Bedouin at the salt wells near Tell- Afar, (Iraq or Syria). The next day we pushed on to El Bedieh, where the Bedawin have sunk wells in a dry wadi
Kal at-el-Nijm, c1915. Creator: Mark SykesKal at-el-Nijm, c1915. Map of the castle of Qal at Najm on the right bank of the River Euphrates, near the town of Manbij, (Syria)....the finest castle I have yet seen
Kal at Ja abar, c1915. Creator: Mark SykesKal at Ja abar, c1915. Map of the fortress and citadel at Ja aber, al-Tabqa city, on the left bank of the Euphrates, (Syria)
Route from Diarbekir to Zara, c1915. Creator: UnknownRoute from Diarbekir to Zara, c1915. Map showing the journey of British writer, soldier and diplomatic advisor Mark Sykes between Diyarbakir and Zara in Turkey
Ahmed Agha, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesAhmed Agha, c1906-1913, (1915). Kurdish men with rifles and bullet belts, Shirwan, (eastern Turkey). A little further on we met Ahmed Agha and fifty gunmen
Kurds of Shaykh Sadiks Army, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesKurds of Shaykh Sadiks Army, c1906-1913, (1915). Kurdish men with rifles and bullet belts, Khatuna, (eastern Turkey). From " The Caliphs Last Heritage
Rome v. Parthia, circa 50 B. C. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker LtdRome v. Parthia, circa 50 B.C. c1915. Map of the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, showing the ancient empires of Rome, Parthia, Armenia, and Protected and Independent States
Turkish Villagers of Yeni Cheri near Erzinjan, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesTurkish Villagers of Yeni Cheri near Erzinjan, c1906-1913, (1915). Group of men from near Erzinjan in Anatolia, (Turkey). From " The Caliphs Last Heritage
Persian, circa 500 B. C. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker LtdPersian, circa 500 B.C. c1915. Map of the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, showing the ancient Persian empire and Independent States
Post-Persian, circa 188 B. C. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker LtdPost-Persian, circa 188 B.C. c1915. Map of the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, showing the ancient empires of Pergamum, Seleucid, Free Greek States, Gauls, Ptolemy, and Independent States
Ziaret Ovajik, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesZiaret Ovajik, c1906-1913, (1915). Group of people outside a building in eastern Turkey: we rode to Ziaret, a religious institution partaking of the nature of a hotel for the rich
Turcoman at Chatal Hobak, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesTurcoman at Chatal Hobak, c1906-1913, (1915). Elderly man wearing a padded jacket, Central Asia, (Turkey?): On the top of Chatal Hobak I found an encampment of Yederli Turkomans
Koch Kiri Kurd, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesKoch Kiri Kurd, c1906-1913, (1915). A Kurdish man from near the Kochkiri mountain, (eastern Turkey?). From " The Caliphs Last Heritage, a short history of the Turkish Empire" by Lt.-Col
Lady Sykes, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesLady Sykes, c1906-1913, (1915). Edith Sykes, wife of British writer, soldier, traveller and diplomatic advisor Mark Sykes, riding a horse in the Middle East
The Lower School and Long Chamber, 1911. Creator: UnknownThe Lower School and Long Chamber, 1911. Accommodation was completed in 1443, with a single class room (Lower School) below and a large dormitory (Long Chamber) above
Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Creator: UnknownGroup on the Fourth of June, 1911. Eton flourished under the long reign of George III (1760-1820)who spent much of his time at Windsor, the school in turn made Georges birthday, the Fourth of June
Eton College, from Romney, 1911. Creator: UnknownEton College, from Romney, 1911. Eton College on the left bank of the River Thames at Romney Lock. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B
North Western angle of the Schoolyard, 1911. Creator: UnknownNorth Western angle of the Schoolyard, 1911. Accommodation for the school on the north side of School Yard was completed in 1443
General View of Eton College, 1911. Creator: UnknownGeneral View of Eton College, 1911. Generations of British and foreign aristocracy have been educated at Eton independent boarding school, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI
Staircase to the Chapel and Upper School, 1911. Creator: UnknownStaircase to the Chapel and Upper School, 1911. Generations of British and foreign aristocracy have been educated at Eton independent boarding school, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI
Long Chamber, 1844, (1911). Creator: UnknownLong Chamber, 1844, 1911. Until the mid-17th century, boys ate in College Hall and slept in Long Chamber, a big, bare, dirty dormitory
Luptons Tower, 1911. Creator: UnknownLuptons Tower, 1911. Luptons Tower, Eton College, built 1514-20 by Henry Redman to provide accommodation for the Provost, Roger Lupton
Luptons Chapel, 1911. Creator: UnknownLuptons Chapel, 1911. Roger Lupton served as chaplain to King Henry VII and was appointed Provost of Eton College (1503/4-1535). From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H
Head II. From One of the Mural Paintings in the Church at Eton, 1911. Creator: UnknownHead II. From One of the Mural Paintings in the Church at Eton, 1911. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co
The Chapel from the South East, 1911. Creator: UnknownThe Chapel from the South East, 1911. Eton College Chapel built in late Gothic or Perpendicular style. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B
Head I. From One of the Mural Paintings in the Church at Eton, 1911. Creator: UnknownHead I. From One of the Mural Paintings in the Church at Eton, 1911. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1911]
The Hall, from the Brewhouse Yard, 1911. Creator: UnknownThe Hall, from the Brewhouse Yard, 1911. College Hall was built between 1441 and 1460. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co
Initial Word from Illuminated Charter, A. D. 1446, (1911). Creator: UnknownInitial Word from Illuminated Charter, A.D. 1446, 1911. Eton College was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B
The approach from Slough, 1911. Creator: UnknownThe approach from Slough, 1911. Bricks for the building of Eton College were made in Slough. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B
Sheep Bridge and Sixth Form Bench, 1911. Creator: UnknownSheep Bridge and Sixth Form Bench, 1911. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1911]
The Cloister, 1910, (1911). Creator: UnknownThe Cloister, 1910, (1911). The Cloisters provided residential accommodation for priests and Fellows. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B
Interior of the Hall, 1911. Creator: UnknownInterior of the Hall, 1911. School Hall was built as a memorial to Etonians killed in the Boer War in 1906-08. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H
Interior of the Chapel, 1875, (1911). Creator: UnknownInterior of the Chapel, 1875, (1911). Work began on the chapel in 1441 under plans of the founder Henry VI. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B
George III and Queen Charlotte at Eton Montem, 1778, (1911). Creator: UnknownGeorge III and Queen Charlotte at Eton Montem, 1778, (1911). George III at Eton Montem for the initiation ceremony of new boys, a custom which ended in 1847
Entrance to Westons Yard, 1911. Creator: UnknownEntrance to Westons Yard, 1911. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1911]
A Shinto Priest, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingA Shinto Priest, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Painting Pottery for Export, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingPainting Pottery for Export, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
A Study by the Shoji, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingA Study by the Shoji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Kegon-No-Taki, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingKegon-No-Taki, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
The Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Creator: Iwamoto KonkwanThe Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Metal tsuba by Iwamoto Konkwan of Yoshitune and Benkei, and their lives of daring and heroic deeds. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G
A Priest of Buddha, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingA Priest of Buddha, 1910. At Hasedera Temple, Kamakura, Japan. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Fuji and the Kaia Grass, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingFuji and the Kaia Grass, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
The Ivory Carvers, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingThe Ivory Carvers, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Shooting the Rapids of the Katsura-Gawa, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingShooting the Rapids of the Katsura-Gawa, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Fuji from Nakano-Kura-Toge, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingFuji from Nakano-Kura-Toge, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
A Lotus Pond, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingA Lotus Pond, 1910. At Kamakura. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]