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Still imageThe Mammisi beside the Temple of Isis at Philae
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894The colonade of the mammisi (birth house), a small interior temple dedicated to the infant Horus, built alongside the Temple of Isis at Philae. The columns feature varied vegetation designs and Hathor-headed capitals. The spaces in between each column are decorated with carved, decorative reliefs, dating at their earliest to the reign of Ptolemy III, with later additions during the reigns of Ptolemy VIII and Ptolemy XII, and the Roman period. -
Still imagePlate 5: Gizeh, The Sphinx, the Great Pyramid and two of the Smaller Pyramids
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894The partially excavated Sphinx taken looking northwest towards the Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Khufu) with two of the subsidary pyramids visible to the right. Several figures sit on the chest/shoulder of the Sphinx while others look on, one minding a camel. -
Still imagePlate 4: Cairo, Tombs of the Memlooks
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894The mausoleum and khanquah of Emir Qawsun taken looking north towards the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha. -
Still imagePlate 3: Cairo, Fountain in the Court of the Mosk of Sultan Hassan
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894A fountain used for washing hands, face, and feet before prayers, situated in the Mosque of Sultan Hassan in Cairo. -
Still imageMosque of Sultan Hassan as seen from the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894A view of the city of Cairo taken looking northwest from the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha within the Citadel of Saladin towards the Mosque of Sultan Hassan across Salah al-Din Square. The photo features the courtyard (sahn) and clocktower of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha in the foreground. -
Still imageHis Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, and his retinue before the Pyramids of Giza
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894His Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VII of England, and his retinue, including local guides, riding camels and posed before the Pyramids of Giza. The photo is angled looking southwest and shows the Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Khufu) with the Pyramid of Khafre behind and to the left. -
Still imageThe Golden Gate
Bergheim, P.The Golden Gate, or Gate of Mercy, as seen looking southwest from the outside of the walls surrounding the Temple Mount. A local man stands in front of the gate facing the photographer, providing a measure of scale for the wall and gate. -
TextThe Holy Land, Egypt, Constantinople, Athens : a series of forty-eight photographs
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894Summary: A selection of Francis Bedford's photographs taken during his accompaniment of the Prince of Wales during his tour of Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Ottoman Turkey, and Greece in 1862. The photographs are accompanied by explanatory text, giving context for each of the sites and scenes displayed. The volume was published following a formal exhibition of Bedford's photographs in an effort to meet popular demand for Bedford's work. -
Still imagePlate 16: Jerusalem, The Mosk of the Dome of the Rock from the Governor's House
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894A view of the northern side of the Temple Mount, looking south, featuring the Dome of the Rock in the upper left corner with the Dome of the Chain to the left. The dome of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is visible in the background with the Minaret al-Facharíja to its right in the far background. -
Still imagePlate 14: Jerusalem, General View from the Mount of Olives
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894A view of the city of Jerusalem taken from the Mount of Olives. In the background on the right, the Dome of the Rock can be seen. -
TextProceedings of the Southern Methodist Convention, held at Athens, Tennessee, June 15-19, 1871 : composed of ministerial and lay delegates of the Methodist Episcopal Church from the conferences in the southern states
Methodist Episcopal Church (1871 June 15-19 : Southern Methodist Convention , Athens, Tenn.)Summary: This is a convention of representatives from some of the southern conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, not the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. -
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The earnest minister : a record of the life, labors and literary remains of Rev. Ruliff V. Lawrence, for sixteen years an itinerant in the New Jersey and Philadelphia conferences
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First Methodist Episcopal Church. Westfield, Massachusetts : seventy-fifth anniversary exercises. Historical address: Methodism in Westfield
Parker, Robert Chapin, 1871-1952Summary: -
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Report of the proceedings of the Methodist Convention of the state of Connecticut : held in New Haven, November 24th and 25th, 1869
Connecticut Methodist State Convention (1869 : New Haven, Conn.)Summary:
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