Minaret Collection (page 5)

The Hiran Minar (Deer Minaret), 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Hiran Minar (Deer Minaret), 1936. The Hiran Minar, at Fatehpur Sikri in India. A circular tower covered with stone projections in the form of elephant tusks

The Mausoleum of Ibrahim Shah, King of Bijapur, at Bijapur, 1821, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Mausoleum of Ibrahim Shah, King of Bijapur, at Bijapur, 1821, (1936). View of the Ibrahim Rauza, the tomb and mosque of Emperor Ibrahim Adil Shah II (1579-1627) at Bijapur, Kartataka, India

Benares - The Holy City of the Hindus, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Benares - The Holy City of the Hindus, 1936. View of the 17th century Alamgir Mosque in the Indian city of Varanasi on the River Ganges

Mohammedan Mosque, Port of Spain, Trinidad, B. W. I. c1940s. Creator: Unknown
Mohammedan Mosque, Port of Spain, Trinidad, B.W.I. c1940s. From " Trinidad - British West Indies, Land of the Humming Bird". [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston]

General view of Constantinople from Scutari, c1850. Creator: William Henry Bartlett (1809-54)
General view of Constantinople from Scutari, c.1850 (coloured aquatint)

The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. The Royal Pavilion is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The East Front, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The South Gate, 1832, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The East Front As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The Proposed Northern Front, 1808, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

The West Front, Main Entrance, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The West Front, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The South Gate, c1900, (1939)
The South Gate, Before The Erection of the Indian Memorial Gateway, c1900, (1939). The south gate was replaced with the construction of the Indian Memorial Gateway in 1921

The North Gate, 1832, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

A Byzantine City, c1864-1930. Artist: Anna Lea Merritt
A Byzantine City, c1864-1930. View of an arcaded wall and minaret in the foreground, with other buildings beyond

A fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour
A fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. A fellah is a peasant farmer or agricultural labourer in Egypt and the Middle East. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Principal Square in grand Cairo, with Murad Beys Palace, Egypt, 1802. Artist
Principal Square in grand Cairo, with Murad Beys Palace, Egypt, 1802. Plate 27 from Views in Egypt

Minaret of the Great Mosque, Kairouan, Tunisia. The Great Mosque of Uqba in Kairouan was originally founded in 670 by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi

Minaret, Zakkak Madresa, Sousse, Tunisia. The octagonal minaret was built in the 17th century and is one of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture in Sousse

Minaret, Tozeur, Tunisia

Al Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, 1992. The Al-Hakim Mosque was built in the 10th century. It is named after Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985-1021), the sixth Fatimid caliph and the first to be born in Egypt

Bayraktar Mosque, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus was conquered by the Muslim Ottoman Turks in 1570-1571. The Bayraktar Mosque was the first mosque to be built in Nicosia after the conquest

Minaret, Al Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, 1992. The Al-Hakim Mosque was built in the 10th century. It is named after Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985-1021)

Jama Masjid, Delhi, India. The Jama Masjid is one of the largest and most important mosques in India. Commissioned by Shah Jahan, it was completed in 1656

Minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque, Marakesh, Morocco. The Koutoubia Mosque is the largest mosque in Marakesh. The 69 metre high minaret was completed in the 12th century during the reign of the Almohad

Shiite Mosque of Al-Kadhimain, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. Built in the 16th century, this mosque is noted for its elaborate tilework

Minaret of the Suq al Ghazal Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977

Mosque of the Caliph, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977

Zaouia Moulay Idriss, Fez, Morocco
Zaouia Moulay Idriss II, Fez, Morocco. The Zaouia Moulay Idriss II is a shrine containing the tomb of Idriss II, who ruled Morocco from 807 until 828

Ishak Pasha Palace, Dogubeyazit, Turkey. This palace was built for the Ottoman governor of the region in the 18th century

Mosque, San a, Yemen. The capital of unified Yemen, San a is an Islamic cultural centre with a university, other institutions of learning, and many mosques

Karamanli Mosque, Tripoli, Libya. The mosque was begun in 1736

Mosque, Sanaa, Yemen. The minaret of a mosque in the Yemeni capital

Mosque, Khiva, Uzbekistan. Minaret decorated with glazed tiles

Minaret, Shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran, c1611-1630. Isfahan was conquered by the Arabs and converted to Islam in 642. It was the capital of Persia in the 16th century under the Safavids

Top of the minaret of the Great Mosque, Samarra, Iraq, 1977. This great spiral minaret was built in the mid 9th century by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mutawakkil

Stairway of the minaret of the Great Mosque, Samarra, Iraq, 1977. This great spiral minaret was built in the mid 9th century by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mutawakkil

Minaret from within the Friday Mosque, Samarra, Iraq, 1977. This great spiral minaret was built in the mid 9th century by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mutawakkil

Delhi, c1930s
Delhi. Kutb Minar is a tower of victory and a grand specimen of Mahomedan work. Of red sandstone and marble, it is 238 feet high, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Constantinople, c1930s. Artist: C Uchter Knox
Constantinople. In the main street of Scutari, he suburb over the Bosporus, is the Biyuk Jami, or Great Mosque, built in 1547, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Lucknow, on the river Gumti, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

St. Georges Greek Church, now a mosque, Constantinople, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Mosque of Santa Sophia, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Mosque of Santa Sophia, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Mosque of the Yeni-Valide-Jamissi, Constantinople, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Mosque of the Yeni-Valide-Jamissi, Constantinople, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Mosque of Suleiman at Constantinople, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Mosque of Suleiman at Constantinople, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Muttra, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Muttra, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Mosque of St. Sophia, Constantinople, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Mosque of St. Sophia, Constantinople, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Naul Masa Mosque, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Naul Masa Mosque, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

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