The scanner
has produced a bit of glare on some of the views due to the exaggerated
curve. The Realistic Travels views are not common. They were produced by
Doctor H.D. Girdwood and they date from just before or just after WWI.
Difference in size is caused by scanner settings.
Realistic Travels. 'Distant
view of Cairo and the citadel of Saladin from limestone quarries in Mokattan
hills, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #231.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Cairo, home of romance,
N.W. from Saladin's citadel to Nile'. Descriptive text.
Condition 8 (mount bumped
at bottom corners).
Order #232.
Price $10.
Underwood 'Cairo, the city
of the Khalifs'.
Condition 8/9.
Order #233.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Cairo, looking S.W.
across city to pyramids that furnished stone for many of its buildings'.
Condition 9.
Order #234.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Citadel and Mohammed
Ali Mosque beyond Bab-el-Wezir cemetery, Cairo'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #235.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'The Mosque
of Sultan Hassan from the Citadel, west over Cairo, the home of the Arabian
Nights', Egypt'.
Condition. Images 10 but some
loss to mount, front and back.
Order #236.
Price $10.
Frank Mason Good. Eastern Series.
'No 102. Egypt - Cairo. From the Citadel with Mosque of Sultan Hassan'.
Condition. Light foxing in
sky.
Order #237.
Price $35.
Realistic Travels. 'Beautiful
Saracen Mosque of Kait Bey, noblest tomb in Necropolis of Marmeluke Sultans,
Cairo.'
Condition 10.
Order #238.
Price $12.
Underwood/Strohmeyer. 'Tombs
of the Marmelukes, Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #239.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'European
Cairo from top of city's skyscraper, Eastern Telegraph Offices, to the
Royal Palace'.
Condition 9.
Order #240.
Price $12.
'Tombs of the Marmelukes, Citadel
of Cairo in the distance, and Mosque of Mohammed Ali'.
Condition. Slight marks.
Order #241.
Price $25.
Handwritten ' Tomb of the Caliph
Emir El Keb???, Cairo'. 1850s view.
Condition 8.
Order #242.
Price $22.
Handwritten 'Tomb of the Caliph,
Cairo'.
Condition 7/8.
Order #243.
Price $18.
'Tombeau du Scheikh Abou-Sipha'.
Condition 9.
Order #244.
Price $25.
Negretti & Zambra; probably
Frith but no signature visible. '461. Views in Egypt. Second Series - Cairo.
The Mosque of Sultan el Hakem'.
Condition 9.
Order #245.
Price $25.
Negretti & Zambra. Francis
Frith No 472 (signed in neg.). Views in Egypt. Second Series - Cairo. Street
scene on the way to the Citadel'.
Condition. Light marks on
images and mount creased thru center, not affecting images.
Order #246.
Price $12.
W. Hammerschmidt. '31. Rue
du Caire'. Treadwell states: 'Made fine early 1860s series of about 50
views of Cairo. German photographer, location unknown'.
Condition 8.
Order #247.
Price $22.
Realistic Travels. 'Electric
trams to Helipolis on Imad el Din St. in the newest quarter of the city
of Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #248.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Rival shop-keepers,
oriental life and graceful Minarets in the native bazaar, Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #250.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Egyptian
women with yashmaks, a veil worn in public in picturesque streets of Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #251.
Price $15.
Realistic Travels. 'Ablution
fountain where the faithful wash, before praying in Mohammed Ali Mosque,
Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #252.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Alabaster
Mosque of Mohammed Ali with lofty minarets, from terrace of his palace,
Cairo'.
Condition 9/10.
Order #253.
Price $12.
Excelsior. 'Interior, Mosque
Mohammed Ali, Cairo'.
Condition. Not bad for Excelsior.
Order #254.
Price $8.
Excelsior. 'Interior, Mosque
Mohammed Ali, Cairo'.
Condition. Not bad for Excelsior.
Order #255.
Price $8.
Realistic Travels. 'Sultan
Hasan, the Superb, finest Saracen mosque, built of casing taken from the
Pyramids, Cairo'.
Condition. Very slight ripple
on right image.
Order #256.
Price $12.
Underwood/Strohmeyer 'The Harem
Window, Palace of the Cheik-el-Sadaat, Cairo'.
Condition. Line across top
righ of right image is a bad dent fault.
Order #257.
Price $3.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'Interior
of Mosque Kalaun, Cairo'.
Condition 10.
Order #258.
Price $12.
H.C. White 'Beautiful Indian
Palm Grove, Cairo'.
Condition 8.
Order #259.
Price $8.
Realistic Travels. 'The sacred
bull of Hathor, recently excavated in Upper Egypt, Cairo Museum'.
Condition 9.
Order #2871.
Price $15.
Underwood/Strohmeyer. 'Arab
merchants of Cairo'.
Condition 9/10.
Order #2872.
Price $15.
Frank Mason Good. Eastern Series.
'No 119. Egypt - Cairo. The White Ass of Syria'.
Condition 8.
Order #2873.
Price $45.
Handwritten 'Gallery in Palace
of Chor???, Cairo'.
Condition 8.
Order #2874.
Price $15.
White label. 'Kisoque situé
dans le jardin du harem du Prince Ismail-Pacha, à son palais de
Guéziret, près du Caire (Egypte)'.
Condition 8.
Order #2875.
Price $18.
Realistic Travels. 'Humble
tombs of Egypt of yesterday and Pyramid of Khufu, a sepulchre from the
remote past, Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #2877.
Price $12.
Kilburn/Davis. 'Guezirch Grotto,
Cairo'.
Condition. This is delaminating,
the images are fine but this is a reference view until a better one comes
along.
Order #2879.
Price $2.
Realistic Travels. 'Buying
and selling camels, a busy morning in the Arabian stock market at Gizeh,
near Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #2880.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Fruit vendor
in the Gizeh bazaar, where date, fig and cocoanut markets are held weekly,
Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #2881.
Price $15.
Realistic Travels. 'The swing
bridge over the river Nile, open to permit passage of fleet of native boats,
Cairo'.
Condition 8.
Order #2882.
Price $10.
Realistic Travels. 'Vast crowds
rejoicing and celebrating after the great Mohammedan fast of Ramadan, Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #2883.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Marble
sepulchres of the Khedives amid tombs of Marmelukes in desert east of Cairo'.
Condition 9.
Order #2884.
Price $12.
Underwood 'The Road to the
Pyramids, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #2885.
Price $8.
Underwood/Jarvis 'the Road
to the Pyramids'.
Condition 9.
Order #2886.
Price $10.
Realistic Travels. 'Beduins
with their herd of camel on the desert south of the Great Pyramids of Gizeh,
Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #2887.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Watching a sand
whirlwind from top of Hawara pyramid (view S.E.)'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #2888.
Price $10.
Realistic Travels. 'Date palm
groves and cultivated fields on edge of desert near Mena village below
the pyramids'.
Condition 9.
Order #2890.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Sheep grazing
on rich pasture land of the Nile valley within sight of the hoary pyramids,
Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #2891.
Price $10.
Realistic Travels. 'Threshing
wheat with primitive driving sledges beneath the shadow of the mighty pyramids'.
Condition 9.
Order #2892.
Price $12.
'Grande Pyramide de Gizeh'.
Condition 8/9.
Order #2893.
Price $22.
Realistic Travels. 'The Great
Pyramid of Gizeh, on the western bank of Nile, from the road to pyramids,
Cairo, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #2894.
Price $12.
Handwritten 'Pyramid of Sakkera'.
Condition 8.
Order #2895.
Price $18.
Realistic Travels. 'Pyramid
of Zoser, the successor of the mastaba and first attempt at a pyramid,
Sakkara'.
Condition 9.
Order #2896.
Price $12.
Fine Art Photographers' Publishing
Co. 'The Sphinx, Gizeh, Egypt'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #2899.
Price $15.
Realistic Travels. 'The Pyramids,
Sphinx and excavations of the Granite Temple - A mighty portal to King
Khafra's tomb'.
Condition 9.
Order #10151.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Eventide
on the desert, west of the Gizeh Pyramids, grandest of the world's seven
wonders, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10152.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'The Second
Pyramid with a crown of the original casing, from the top of the Great
Pyramid, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10154.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Newly excavated
village and Pyramid of Khufu, east over Nile from summit of Second Pyramid'.
Condition. Slight creases
on right image.
Order #10155.
Price $8.
Realistic Travels. 'Looking
up tourists' corner of Great Pyramid, with 2¼ million blocks, each
2½ tons in weight, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10156.
Price $12.
Underwood. 'Looking up the
N.E. corner of the Great Pyramid ascend, Egypt (look upwards)'. Descriptive
text.
Condition 9.
Order #10157.
Price $12.
Underwood. 'Ruins of the Granite
Temple, the Spynx and Great Pyramid (Kheops), Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10158.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Ruins of the Granite
Temple, the Sphynx and Great Pyramid (Kheops)'. Variant. Descriptive
text.
Condition 8.
Order #10159.
Price $10.
Underwood 'Ruins of the Temple,
Sphynx and Great Pyramid, Egypt'. Further variant.
Condition 9.
Order #10160.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Entrance
to King Khufu's tomb, with ascending hall within leading to the Sepulchre
Chambers, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10161.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Sacophagus
of Khufu, broken and despoiled by the ancient tomb robbers, in the Great
Pyramid'.
Condition 9.
Order #10162.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Inside
the Pyramid of Khufu, ascending hall 157 feet long, leading to the Sepulchre
Chamber'.
Condition. Tiny loss at top
of right image.
Order #10163.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Caravan
passing the Hawara Pyramid on edge of desert, near cotton field flooded
with water, Egypt'.
Condition 8.
Order #10164.
Price $8.
Realistic Travels. 'Over irrigated
cotton fields and date groves to the Danshur pyramids, on edge of desert,
Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10165.
Price $10.
Realistic Travels. 'Avenue
of battered rams which connected Luxor to yonder gate of Karnak Temple,
Thebes, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10166.
Price $12.
Underwood 'An Egyptian sakieh
or ox-driven bucket-pump raising water for irrigation'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #10167.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Thou shall not muzzle
the ox when he treadeth out the corn (threshing), Egypt'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #10168.
Price $10.
Underwood 'Cliff tombs of the
lords of Assiut - the king makers of 4,000 years ago - Egypt'. Descriptive
text.
Condition 9.
Order #10169.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Assiut, the largest
city of Upper Egypt, seen from the cliffs at the west'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #10170.
Price $10.
Underwood 'The temple of Sethos
I - view S.W. to its dismantled front - Abydos, Egypt'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #10171.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Across Theban plain
with Memnon statues, from W. cliff to Luxor'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #10172.
Price $12.
Underwood 'The entire length
of gigantic temple of Amon, Karnak (N.W.), Thebes'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #10173.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Avenue
of Sphinxes, the approach from the Nile to the Temple of Amon at Karnak,
Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10174.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Colonnaded
Festal Hall of Thutmosis, one of the last additions to Temple of Karnak,
Egypt'.
Condition 8/9.
Order #10175.
Price $10.
Realistic Travels. 'Obelisk
of Queen Makere and Hypostile Hall of Karnak Temple, mirrored in the sacred
lake, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10176.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Grand portal
to Temples of Karnak with pylons of small temple of Krons beyond, Thebes,
Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10177.
Price $12.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'Looking
into the famous Hall of Pillars, Temple of Karnak, Upper Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10178.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Hieroglyphics
on the mighty columns of the Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Karnak, Egypt'.
Condition 9.
Order #10179.
Price $12.
Realistic Travels. 'Spirited
war reliefts of Sethy I, depicting victories over the Hittites. Temple
of Karnac, Egypt'.
Condition 8.
Order #10180.
Price $12.
'Entrance to Hall of Columns,
Karnac'.
Condition 9.
Order #10181.
Price $25.
Francis Frith. 'No 368. Views
in Egypt and Nubia. The two Obelisks and part of the Hall of Columns at
Karnac'. Hand-tinted and signed by Frith in the neg. where it is numbered
371D.
Condition 8.
Order #10182.
Price $35.
Handwritten 'Colonade of the
Grand Court, Karnak'.
Condition 7 (surface marks).
Order #10183.
Price $12.
