Ascent to the summit of Sinai Feby 20th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.
Painting drawn at Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine monastic and pilgrimage naqb to the summit of Gebel Musa (Biblical Mount Sinai) below the lower stone gate, looking southwest and showing the rock steps ... More
Encampment of the Aulad Sa'id Mount Sinai Feby 18th 1839 / David Rober...
Painting drawn at Wadi El Sheikh between its junctions with Wadi El Sebaa'iya to the north and Wadi Dier (Biblical Holy Valley) to the south, showing the vicinity of Wadi El Sheikh from right to left and its ju... More
Christian & Mohamedan chapels on the Summit of Sinai Feby 20th 1839
Painting drawn at the summit of Gebel Musa (Biblical Mount Sinai), with mostly imaginative mountain landscape for the distribution and shape of the surrounding summits and showing the church and mosque on the s... More
The convent of St. Catherine Mount Sinai Feb 21st 1839 / David Roberts...
Painting drawn at the central area of Wadi El Dier (Biblical Holy Valley), looking southeast and showing the orchard and fortress of Saint Catherine Monastery in the valley in the foreground from right to centr... More
The convent of St. Catherine Mount Sinai looking towards the plain of ...
Painting drawn at the upstream area of Wadi El Dier, looking northwest and showing the mountain slopes of Gebel 'Arribeh, Gebel El Dier (Selib-Baraka) and Gebel Meraja and the mountain mass of Gebel El Sana' to... More
Approach to Mount Sinai Wady Barah Feby 17th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A...
Painting drawn at Farsh Abu Sila at the southeastern end of Naqb El Hawa and at the junction with El Raha Plain (Biblical encampment of the Israelites) and Wadi Bougiyeh (Naqb Abu Sila), looking southeast and s... More
Ascent of the lower range of Sinai February 18th 1839 / David Roberts,...
Zoom-in painting drawn at the mountain slopes of Gebel Armaziya and Gebel El Sefsafa, looking northwest and showing the northern slopes of Gebel Musa (Biblical Mount Sinai) from right to the centre and the vici... More
Chapel of the convent of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai Feby 21st 1839...
Painting drawn at the narthex at the original 6th century CE inner door, looking east and showing the nave of the basilica. (A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Saint Catherine Monastery was constructed b... More
Francis Frith - The Written Valley, Sinai
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Mount Horeb - Sinai - Early photography, Public domain image
Artist: Francis F. Frith.Artist Bio: British, 1822 - 1898.Creation Date: 1858.Process: albumen print.Credit Line: Gift of Joseph and Elaine Monsen.Accession Number: 2009.002.001
View in the wilderness of Sinai
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Inscriptions on the granite rocks in Sinai
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The Convent of Sinai, at the foot of Mount Horeb
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A camping-place in the wilderness of Sinai
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Wady Feyran in the wilderness of Sinai
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The foot of Mount Horeb and the Plain of the Assemblage of Convent Sin...
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Summit of Gebel Moosa (the true Sinai)
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Mount Serbal, the "Sinai" of the early Christian Church
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Two Arabs with camels - Sinai (?)
May not be Egypt. Probably a European or American a left and Arab at right in red. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph c... More
A camel train on the desert - Sinai (?)
Egypt (?). Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Group of Arabs around well - Sinai (?)
May not be Egypt. Caption on lantern slide is: At the well, Siam. Not traditional Bedouin or Egyptian dress. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportati... More
Group of Arabs around well - Sinai (?)
May not be Egypt; looks more like Saudi Arabia, the Gulf states, or Aden. Could also be Sudan. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission ... More
Ani-Musa - the Well of Moses in the Sinai desert 8 miles south of Sue
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-143. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Biblical Twelve Springs of Moses), s... More
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec - Au Pied du Sinaï
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, Albi 1864–1901 Saint-André-du-Bois)
Sinai series - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai. Gebel Serbal. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Sinai. Wady Isleh, Grand Canyon.
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Sinai. Camel man with small fire.
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Greek Orthodox priest from St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai hold...
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Sinai. Oasis in Wady Hebran. / American Colony, Jerusalem.
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Sinai. Panorama of the Sinai Mountains from Nakb-el-Hawa. / American C...
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Sinai series - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai. Wady er-Raha (Plain of the Law) from Ras Safsaf. / American Col...
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In the Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Sinai, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Convent of St. Cath. [i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine]
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![Sinai. Greek monks at the modern entrance [Monastery of St. Catherine] / American Colony, Jerusalem.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvc2luYWktZ3JlZWstbW9ua3MtYXQtdGhlLW1vZGVybi1lbnRyYW5jZS1tb25hc3Rlcnktb2Ytc3QtY2F0aGVyaW5lLWFtZXJpY2FuLTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "Sinai. Greek monks at the modern entrance [Monastery of St. Catherine] / American Colony, Jerusalem.")
Sinai. Greek monks at the modern entrance [Monastery of St. Catherine]...
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Sinai. View of Suez from road to Port Tewfik. / American Colony, Jerus...
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In the Sinai - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Shepherd w[ith] flocks in front of Mt. Horeb [Mt. Sinai]
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Sinai, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai, Red Sea - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery - stereocsopic card
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Greek Orthodox priest at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai
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Sinai. Jebel Tahuneh (Hill of Moses). / American Colony, Jerusalem.
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St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai
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Sinai, Wady Feiran & Wady Alevat - stereocsopic card
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Sinai. Natural gateway of el-Buweib.
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In the Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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![Camel caravan in Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvY2FtZWwtY2FyYXZhbi1pbi1zaW5haS1tdHMtaWUtbW91bnRhaW5zLTEwMjQuanBn/40/21/webp "Camel caravan in Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]")
Camel caravan in Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]
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![[Jebel Musa (Mt. Sinai). Elijah's hollow] / American Colony, Jerusalem.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvamViZWwtbXVzYS1tdC1zaW5haS1lbGlqYWhzLWhvbGxvdy1hbWVyaWNhbi1jb2xvbnktamVydXNhbGVtLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Jebel Musa (Mt. Sinai). Elijah's hollow] / American Colony, Jerusalem.")
[Jebel Musa (Mt. Sinai). Elijah's hollow] / American Colony, Jerusalem...
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Sinai, Red Sea? - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai. Natural gateway of el-Buweib.
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Sinai. North end of the Gulf of Suez, where Israelites crossed the Red...
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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery
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Looking down pilgrim's steps, Mt. Sinai
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Sinai. Jebel Tahuneh in Wady Feiran
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Hill of Aaron, Sinai - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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![Christian chapel belfry, St. Catherine [i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine], Sinai](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvY2hyaXN0aWFuLWNoYXBlbC1iZWxmcnktc3QtY2F0aGVyaW5lLWllLW1vbmFzdGVyeS1vZi1zdC1jYXRoZXJpbmUtc2luYWktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/35/webp "Christian chapel belfry, St. Catherine [i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine], Sinai")
Christian chapel belfry, St. Catherine [i.e., Monastery of St. Catheri...
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![Sinai. Interior of the Church of the Transfiguration [Monastery of St. Catherine]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvc2luYWktaW50ZXJpb3Itb2YtdGhlLWNodXJjaC1vZi10aGUtdHJhbnNmaWd1cmF0aW9uLW1vbmFzdGVyeS1vZi1zdC1jYXRoZXJpbmUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "Sinai. Interior of the Church of the Transfiguration [Monastery of St. Catherine]")
Sinai. Interior of the Church of the Transfiguration [Monastery of St....
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Camels at oasis, Sinai - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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In the Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Sinai, the sea - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains] - stereoscopic view, public domain photor...
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Nubetear, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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![[The Sinai penninsula ...] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNpbmFpLXBlbm5pbnN1bGEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "[The Sinai penninsula ...] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.")
[The Sinai penninsula ...] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery - stereocsopic card
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Sinai, the ascent to Jebel Mousa
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Sinai. The Summit of Jebel Mousa
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking northeast and showing Wadi Sebaa'iya and Wadi S... More
![Well at the monastery [St. Catherine's Monastery]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvd2VsbC1hdC10aGUtbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LXN0LWNhdGhlcmluZXMtbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "Well at the monastery [St. Catherine's Monastery]")
Well at the monastery [St. Catherine's Monastery]
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Sinai. Jebel Katarina as seen from Jebel Mousa.
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Sinai. Oasis in Wady Feiran (Rephidim), and distant view of Jebel Serb...
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Sinai, man and camel - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Sinai. Junction of Wady Esh-Sheikh and Wady Slaf. / American Colony, J...
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Turquoise mine at Sinai - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery (?) - stereocsopic card
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![Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains], oasis - stereocsopic card](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvc2luYWktbXRzLWllLW1vdW50YWlucy1vYXNpcy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains], oasis - stereocsopic card")
Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains], oasis - stereocsopic card
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![Camel drinking, Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvY2FtZWwtZHJpbmtpbmctc2luYWktbXRzLWllLW1vdW50YWlucy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/21/webp "Camel drinking, Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]")
Camel drinking, Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]
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![Men & camels in Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvbWVuLWFuZC1jYW1lbHMtaW4tc2luYWktbXRzLWllLW1vdW50YWlucy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/21/webp "Men & camels in Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]")
Men & camels in Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]
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![Bedouins & camels near convent of St. Cath. [i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine], Sinai](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvYmVkb3VpbnMtYW5kLWNhbWVscy1uZWFyLWNvbnZlbnQtb2Ytc3QtY2F0aC1pZS1tb25hc3Rlcnktb2Ytc3QtY2F0aGVyaW5lLXNpbmFpLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "Bedouins & camels near convent of St. Cath. [i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine], Sinai")
Bedouins & camels near convent of St. Cath. [i.e., Monastery of St. Ca...
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![Sinai. Church of the Transfiguration and the Mosque [Monastery of St. Catherine]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvc2luYWktY2h1cmNoLW9mLXRoZS10cmFuc2ZpZ3VyYXRpb24tYW5kLXRoZS1tb3NxdWUtbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LW9mLXN0LWNhdGhlcmluZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "Sinai. Church of the Transfiguration and the Mosque [Monastery of St. Catherine]")
Sinai. Church of the Transfiguration and the Mosque [Monastery of St. ...
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Greek Orthodox priest at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai holdin...
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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery - stereocsopic card
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Mt. Sinai - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sinai. Gravel terraces in Wady Feiran. / American Colony, Jerusalem.
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![[Sinai], Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvc2luYWktMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Sinai], Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.")
[Sinai], Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Sinai. Looking northeast from Jebel Mousa. / American Colony, Jerusale...
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Sinai. Panorama of the Sinai Mountains from Nakb-el-Hawa.
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Sinai. Ras Safsaf (Mt. Sinai), near view from Wady er-Raha. / American...
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Shepherd & flock, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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