Tombs - Egypt

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City of the Dead cemetery, Cairo, and Egyptian antiquities

Date: 1982-1996

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6394

Description: The City of the Dead (Qarafa) cemetery, Cairo. Large tombs with domes and minarets. Details of buildings. The Egyptians who live in the cemetery. Egyptian antiquities and details of the stone used by ancient Egyptians in their buildings and sculpture. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Medieval Cairo

Date: 1973

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6367

Description: Details of buildings. Windows covered with latice screens (mushrabiya). Small monument with marble curtains. Domed tombs in the City of the Dead. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Historic buildings of Cairo

Date: 1965-1996

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6293

Description: Views and details of Cairo's historic buildings. These include domed tombs in the City of the Dead (Qarafa Cemetery). Interiors and details of unidentified mosques. Photographed by John Feeney from 1965 to 1996. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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City of the Dead cemetery, Cairo

Date: 1982-1996

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6392

Description: The City of the Dead (Qarafa) cemetery, Cairo. Large tombs with domes and minarets. Details of buildings. The Egyptians who live in the cemetery. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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The pyramids at night, and historic buildings of Cairo

Date: 1978-1994

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6292

Description: The pyramids and the Sphinx at night. Fallen statues, Memphis. Views and details of Cairo's historic buildings. These include domed tombs in the City of the Dead (Qarafa Cemetery). Statue of Ibrahim Pasha. Interiors and details of unidentified buildings. Photographed by John Feeney from 1978 to 1994. Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Tremain, Garrick :Forty-eight cartoon photocopies, published in the Otago Daily Times, ...

Date: 1999

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-557

Description: Political cartoons and caricatures. Quantity: 48 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies, A4 size

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Egyptian antiquities and building stone

Date: 1971-1982

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6395

Description: Egyptian antiquities and details of the stone used by ancient Egyptians in their buildings and sculpture. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Monuments, Islands, and sail boats, Aswan, Egypt

Date: 1982

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6222

Description: Monuments, Islands, and sail boats, Aswan, Egypt. These include - a view of the gardens on Kitchener's Island (also called Gizirat al-Nabatat, and Botanical Island). Boulders with pictures and and texts on Seheil Island. Details and views of the temples on the Island of Philae. Entrance to the tomb of Herkuf (or Harkhuf). Aga Khan's house and mausoleum. Sail boats. Photographed by John Feeney in 1982. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Views of Cairo, its buildings, and people

Date: 1978-2000

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6223

Description: Views of Cairo, its buildings, and people. Included are mosques, tombs, city walls and the nothern gate (Bab al-Futah) built in the 10th century. There are interior views and ornamental details of buildings. Photographed by John Feeney from 1978 to 2000. Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Sabil (public drinking fountain) of Sultan Qaytbay, and City of the Dead cemetery, Cairo

Date: 1982-2000

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6391

Description: Decorative architectural details of the sabil (public drinking fountain) of the Sultan Qaytbay, Cairo. The City of the Dead (Qarafa) cemetery, Cairo. Photographs of large tombs with domes and minarets. Details of buildings. The Egyptians who live in the cemetery. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Johann Burckhardt's tomb, and 19th century engravings of Cairo

Date: 1991. 1997

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6318

Description: Joseph Burckhardt's tomb in a Cairo cemetery. 19th century coloured engravings of Cairo, it's buildings, and people. Photographed by John Feeney from 1991 to 1997 Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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New Zealand. Defence Force :Kiwis in the Desert 1940-1943. Published by NZ Defence Forc...

Date: 1943 - 1992

By: New Zealand. Defence Force

Reference: Eph-D-WAR-WII-1992-01

Description: Poster gives historical information about the desert war in Noerth Africa during World War Two. It shows, illustrations and photographs of Lieutenant General Lord Freyberg, Captain Charles Upham, New Zealand soldiers near Tobruk, a reproduction of "The break-out of Minqar Qaim" by Peter McIntyre, and a map of the coastline of Tunisia, Libya and Egypt. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 420 x 595 mm.

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Downard Family : Postcards from Corporal Samuel Charles Gower Downard

Date: December 1915 - March 1916

Reference: MS-Papers-11741

Description: Folder contains three postcards sent from Corporal Samuel Charles Gower Downard (Serial No. 10/2826) to his wife, Agnes, and daughter, Ida (referred to as Pixie), at 'Kinross', Standen Street, Karori, Wellington during World War One. The postcards show images of Egypt, including the Tomb of the Khalifs in Cairo, the Kasr-el-Nil bridge and barracks in Cairo, and two women carrying clay pots of water on their heads. Downard provides commentary on the images, and asks after his family in the messages on the postcards. One postcard mentions Napolean Bonaparte. [See MS-Group-1857 and MS-Papers-8513 for other related material] Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 3 postcards. 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Complete Stamp Company, May 2014

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Photographs of Aswan, El Kurmis, and the Nile

Date: 1975. 1982

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6228

Description: Aswan area, Egypt. Includes sail boats on the Nile, and Aga Kahn's tomb on the Nile. The market place at El Kurmis. The first Nile Cataract. Stones bearing inscriptions (probably Seheil Island). Ruins of St Simeon's sixth century monestery in the desert. Photographs relating to the young Egyptian woman swimmer, Abla Khairy, swimming in the Nile. Photographs taken by John Feeney in 1975 and 1982. Photographs of swimmer Abla Khairy, were taken to illustrate an article on her, written by Anthony Hogan and published in Saudi Aramco World May/June 1975. In August 1974 Khairy, aged 13, swam the English Channel. Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Views of Cairo, its buildings, and people

Date: 1978-2000

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6224

Description: Views of Cairo, its buildings, and people. Included are Interiors lit by pierced ceilings letting in coloured light. A marble fountain, Italian renaissance in style with with nine bowls to catch and pour water. Ornamental ceilings suggestive of western classical styles. Views of city walls with Cairo seen beyond. Photographed by John Feeney from 1978 to 2000. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Views of Cairo and its buildings.

Date: 1989

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6239

Description: Views of Cairo, and its buildings. Included are mosques, tombs, and city walls. There are interior views and ornamental details of buildings. Photographed by John Feeney from in 1989. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Historic buildings of Cairo

Date: 1965-1996

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6294

Description: Views and details of Cairo's historic buildings. These include domed tombs in the City of the Dead (Qarafa Cemetery). Interiors and details of unidentified mosques. Also photographs of a boy working on an unidentified object, possibly a musical instrument. Photographed by John Feeney from 1965 to 1996. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Views of Cairo and its buildings

Date: 1989

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6238

Description: Views of Cairo, and its buildings. Included are mosques, tombs, and city walls. There are interior views and ornamental details of buildings. Photographed by John Feeney from in 1989. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Egyptian antiquities and building stone, and working on "The Eighth Wonder"

Date: 1971-1978

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6396

Description: Details of the stone used by ancient Egyptians in their buildings and sculpture. Views of the Mosque and Madrasa of the Sultan Hassan, Cairo. A film studio in Rome where a team of four men are filming graphic depictions of life and the landscape of ancient Egypt. There is also a depiction of the interior of an ancient Egyptian building. A graphic depiction of the colossi of Abu Simbel covered with a grid of lines. Re the film studio. Four transparencies of art work and texts relating to Ramses II were in an envelope from Centro Cinetelevisivo-Via L F Marsigli, 5-00176 Roma. Feeney had also written on the envelope "Ramses II + shooting stills, Rome, at Joceph's studio." The associated transparencies are at PA12-6401 and PA12-6402. Ten associated shooting stills in negative form are housed at 1/2-231225-F to 1/2-231234-F. The views of the film studio probably relate to the film \"The Eighth Wonder\" (1971). This documented the life and times of Ramses II and the building of the Abu Simbel temples as seen through the paintings of Hussein Bicar. (Info from catalogue of the National Film Archive). Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted

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Views of Cairo and its buildings

Date: 1989

From: Feeney, John Patrick, 1922-2006 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-6240

Description: Views of Cairo, and its buildings. Included are mosques, tombs, and city walls. There are interior views and ornamental details of buildings. Photographed by John Feeney from in 1989. Quantity: 13 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler tranparencies, 35mm, mounted