Yemen Collection

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sheik de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sheik de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Villageoise de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Villageoise de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797

Main Street, Crater, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Main Street Crater, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Aden, "The Gibraltar of the Red Sea", 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Aden, " The Gibraltar of the Red Sea", 1844. View of the geographically strategic port of Aden in the Yemen. Caleb Cushing, United States Ambassador to China

Bahram Gur on the Chase, Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits)... of Nizami, ca
Bahram Gur on the Chase, Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, ca. 1430

Ikat tiraz, 960-980. Creator: Unknown
Ikat tiraz, 960-980. The " flame" pattern was dyed on the vertical warp threads before weaving began by tightly binding them to resist dye penetration, and repeated for each colour

General view showing the Camel Market, Aden, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
General view showing the Camel Market, Aden, 1895. The port city of Aden in the Yemen, with mountains beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Round the Crescent, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Round the Crescent, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

General View 2, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
General View 2, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Sheik Said Tomb, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Sheik Said Tomb, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Steamer Point II. Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Steamer Point II. Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Water Cart, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Water Cart, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Ras Boradli, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Ras Boradli, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The Landing Stage. Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
The Landing Stage. Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Steamer Point in Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Steamer Point in Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Jopp Promenade, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Jopp Promenade, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The Crescent, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
The Crescent, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Post Office and Bay, Aden, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Post Office and Bay, Aden, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

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

Camels drinking at Wadi Dhabab, Yemen. This fertile subtropical oasis is situated between Taiz and Yafrus

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

Aden, c1880

Boy with a gun, Aden Protectorate, Arabia, 1936. Artist: Fox
Boy with a gun, Aden Protectorate, Arabia, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Yemeni orthodox Jew, 1914 (1936). Artist: Donald McLeish
Yemeni orthodox Jew, 1914 (1936). From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Aden, Yemen, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Mocha, Yemen, c1890. The coastal town of Mocha (Al Mukha) was a coffee port of international importance. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell

Laying of the telegraph cable across the Indian Ocean between Bombay and Aden, 1870. Landing the shore end of the cable at Aden

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