North Africa Collection (page 12)

Fellah woman and child, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour
Fellah woman and child, 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

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

A Slave Kaffle, 1821. Artist: Denis Dighton
A Slave Kaffle, 1821. A kaffle or coffle means a group of animals, prisoners, or slaves chained together. Illustration from Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa in the years 1818-19 and 1820

A Sand Wind on the Desert, 1821. Artist: Denis Dighton
A Sand Wind on the Desert, 1821. In 1818 George Francis Lyon and Joseph Ritchie undertook an expedition to try to map the course of the River Niger and locate the city of Timbuktu

Ruins of the Grand Aqueduct of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia, 1803. Artist: Luigi Mayer
Ruins of the Grand Aqueduct of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia, 1803. Plate 23 from Views in the Ottoman Empire, 1803

Camel Conveying a Bride to her Husband, 1821. Artist: Denis Dighton
Camel Conveying a Bride to her Husband, 1821. Plate 16 from A Narrative of Travels in Northen Africa by Captain George Francis Lyon, 1821

Romeo and Juliet - Balcony scene at Shepheards Hotel, Cairo, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Stern Reality, or Last but not Least, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Stern Reality, or Last but not Least, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Should Women Ride Astride?, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Should Women Ride Astride?, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

O wad some power the giftie gie us, to see oursels as ithers see us, 1908. Artist
O wad some power the giftie gie us, to see oursels as ithers see us, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

To Philae in a Felucca, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
To Philae in a Felucca, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

A Side Light, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
A Side Light, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Big Game Hunters, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Big Game Hunters, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Beauty and the Beasts, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Beauty and the Beasts, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Peacemaker, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Peacemaker, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

On the Dam Road, Assouan, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
On the Dam Road, Assouan, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Gollywogs of the Desert, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Gollywogs of the Desert, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Silly Ass, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Silly Ass, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Ouah! Riglak!, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Ouah! Riglak!, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Dandy Tourist, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Dandy Tourist, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

A Nile Sky Line, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
A Nile Sky Line, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Antique Pest, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Antique Pest, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

A Stopping-Place on the Nile, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
A Stopping-Place on the Nile, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Bargain Hunting, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Bargain Hunting, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The After-dinner Speech, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The After-dinner Speech, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Fed Up!, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Fed Up!, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Tow Rows in the Temple, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Tow Rows in the Temple, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Transit of Venus, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Transit of Venus, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Battle of the Nile, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Battle of the Nile, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Sun Worshippers, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Sun Worshippers, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Parting Guest, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Parting Guest, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Globe Trotters, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Globe Trotters, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Meeting of the Waters, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Meeting of the Waters, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

A Financial Question, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
A Financial Question, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Ancient and Modern, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Ancient and Modern, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Cup and Ball-the camels favourite game, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Cup and Ball-the camels favourite game, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Posing at the Pyramids, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Posing at the Pyramids, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Round the Pyramids, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Round the Pyramids, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Climbers, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Climbers, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Cairo Curios, or The Shepheards Flock, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Cairo Curios, or The Shepheards Flock, 1908. Shepheards Hotel was a favourite gathering place for the British in Cairo. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Presents from Birmingham, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
Presents from Birmingham, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

The Vultures, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Vultures, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Map of North Africa, c1580s

Restoration of the Bab Mahrouk gate, Morocco
Restoration of the Bab Mahrouk gate, Fez, Morocco. Bab Mahrouk is a gate in the city walls of Fez. It was built in the late 12th century by the fourth Almohad Caliph, Mohammed en-Nasir

Tin Mal Mosque, Morocco. Situated in the High Atlas Mountains, the Tin Mal Mosque was built in 1156 in commemoration of the founder of the Almohad dynasty, Mohamed ibn Tumart

Gates of the Royal Palace, Fez, Morocco

Antonine Gate and ruined pillars, Sbeitla, Tunisia. Sbeitla is the site of the Roman city of Sufetula. The Antonine Gate, which was an entrance to the forum, was built in 139 AD

South-east Baths, Maktar, Tunisia. Built at the end of the second century, the Great Baths of Mactaris are among the best preserved Roman baths in Africa. The lower floor is completely preserved

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