Alexandria Collection (page 7)

Ptolemy founding the observatory at Alexandria (engraving)
3098007 Ptolemy founding the observatory at Alexandria (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ptolemy founding the observatory at Alexandria)

Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 (b / w photo)
3099678 Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882)

The Bourse (Stock Exchange) at Alexandria, Egypt, illuminated to celebrate the anniversary of Fuad Is ascension as Sultan Of Egypt in 1917. Date: 1918

American dancer Pauline Vincent, 1928 who introduced real Indian dances in Alexandria, Egypt and has been appearing in Paris Date: 1928

Removal of another Obelisk from Alexandria, for Transport to New York (engraving)
1613968 Removal of another Obelisk from Alexandria, for Transport to New York (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Marks Church, Alexandria (engraving)
1617345 St Marks Church, Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Marks Church, Alexandria)

The Egyptian Railway Terminus at Alexandria (engraving)
1609326 The Egyptian Railway Terminus at Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egyptian Railway Terminus at Alexandria)

Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library (engraving)
1607691 Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library)

Cleopatras Needles, Alexandria (engraving)
1601672 Cleopatras Needles, Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needles, Alexandria)

Arrival of the Indian and Australian Mails at Alexandria (engraving)
1601598 Arrival of the Indian and Australian Mails at Alexandria (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Siesta on Board the Steamer between Malta and Alexandria (engraving)
1587465 Siesta on Board the Steamer between Malta and Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Proposed method for the removal of Cleopatras Needle from Alexandria and its transportation by sea to London. Date: 1877

Window depicting Saint Eustache leaving the boat at Alexandria with his sons
1277914 Window depicting Saint Eustache leaving the boat at Alexandria with his sons, his wife being taken by the boatman and Trajan and his soldiers looking for Eustache (stained glass)

St Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1443-1468 (tempera and gilding on panel)
1216744 St Catherine of Alexandria, c.1443-1468 (tempera and gilding on panel) by Franceschi, Francesco de (fl.1445-56); 92x35.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, queen of King Rudolf
Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, 1225-1281, queen of King Rudolf I of Germany, and her son Charles, d.1276. Kaiserin Anna Gertraud, Karl. From her tomb in Basel Minster

Collar with Medallion and Pendant, 200-300 (gold)
491349 Collar with Medallion and Pendant, 200-300 (gold) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Diameter of central pendant - w:4.20 Chain - l:40.70 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Victory of the British Troops over the French on the 21st March 1801 (engraving)
NAM261131 The Victory of the British Troops over the French on the 21st March 1801 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Map of the Battle of the Nile, and Battle of Alexandria. 1798

Annunciation with Saints (tempera on panel)
AII52639 Annunciation with Saints (tempera on panel) by Lorenzo Monaco, (Piero di Giovanni) (c.1370-1425); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian

St. Catherine, 1527-31 (oil on canvas transferred from panel)
BOO73033 St. Catherine, 1527-31 (oil on canvas transferred from panel) by Luini, Bernardino (c.1480-1532); 68x59 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Italian, out of copyright

The Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine, c. 1610 (panel)
BOO73031 The Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine, c.1610 (panel) by Procaccini, Giulio Cesare (1574-1625); 56x73 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Italian, out of copyright

Representation des sept Merveilles de l Antiquite : le phare d
FIA5394861 Representation des sept Merveilles de l Antiquite : le phare d Alexandrie (sur l ile de Pharos) a Alexandrie, Egypte - The Lighthouse at Alexandria

Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): General Napoleon Bonaparte presents with a
JLJ4671538 Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): General Napoleon Bonaparte presents with a sword to military chief Mohammed El Koraim, governor of Alexandria

Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving from the beginning of the 19th century
GIA4697372 Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving from the beginning of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

A ship from Alexandria in the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD)
LRI4643142 A ship from Alexandria in the port of Ostia (mosaic, 1st century BC-1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century BC); Aree archeologiche di Ostia Antica e Isola Sacra, Rome

The bombing of Alexandria (Egypt), 11-13 July 1882: view of the city
XEE4178371 The bombing of Alexandria (Egypt), 11-13 July 1882: view of the city and port of Alexandria at the beginning of the action launched by the British fleet after the anti-European riot

Granite pillars on the portico of canopus in ancient Alexandria - in "Views in Egypt
LSE4098961 Granite pillars on the portico of canopus in ancient Alexandria - in " Views in Egypt, Palestine and other parts of the Ottoman Empire", 1804 by Unknown Artist

The obelisks at Alexandria, called Cleopatras needles - in "
LSE4095503 The obelisks at Alexandria, called Cleopatras needles - in " Views in Egypt", 1804 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The obelisks at Alexandria)

Carriage of goods by camel for loading ships leaving the Greek counter in Alexandria to
XEE4158124 Carriage of goods by camel for loading ships leaving the Greek counter in Alexandria to Europe. Engraving In " La Marine et les colonies: commerce", 1888

The 28th Regiment at Alexandria (litho)
5209415 The 28th Regiment at Alexandria (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 28th Regiment at Alexandria)

Egypt: Grotto of the Catacombs, at Mex, Alexandria (b / w photo)
6009645 Egypt: Grotto of the Catacombs, at Mex, Alexandria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotto of the Catacombs, at Mex, Alexandria)

Egypt: The Khedivial Palace of Ras-El-Tin, at Alexandria (b / w photo)
6009643 Egypt: The Khedivial Palace of Ras-El-Tin, at Alexandria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Khedivial Palace of Ras-El-Tin)

Egypt: General View of the Port of Alexandria (b / w photo)
6009640 Egypt: General View of the Port of Alexandria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the Port of Alexandria)

Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria, Egypt (litho)
5997102 Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria, Egypt (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria, Egypt)

Pompeys Pillar and Sphinx, Alexandria, Egypt. The pillar is a Roman triumphal column, erected in 297 AD to commemorate the victory of the Emperor Diocletian over an Alexandrian revolt

Obelisk of Cleopatra (w / c on paper)
STC205056 Obelisk of Cleopatra (w/c on paper) by Denon, Dominique Vivant (1747-1825); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Bombardment of Alexandria by the British fleet (engraving)
819075 Bombardment of Alexandria by the British fleet (engraving) by Schonberg, M. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of Alexandria by the British fleet)

Cleopatras Needle and the Alexandrian Column known by the name of Pompeys Pillar (engraving)
607823 Cleopatras Needle and the Alexandrian Column known by the name of Pompeys Pillar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cleopatras Needle leaving Alexandria (photo)
582993 Cleopatras Needle leaving Alexandria (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle leaving Alexandria)

Cleopatras Needle, launch of the obelisk at Alexandria (engraving)
582979 Cleopatras Needle, launch of the obelisk at Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle, launch of the obelisk at Alexandria)

Departure of the British Troops from Alexandria (engraving)
664602 Departure of the British Troops from Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the British Troops from Alexandria)

Ptolemy Philadelphus, King of Egypt, summons 72 men from Judaea to translate Jewish law
694875 Ptolemy Philadelphus, King of Egypt, summons 72 men from Judaea to translate Jewish law into Greek, c.1700 (engraving) by Dutch School

Madonna in Glory with Four Saints (panel)
AII79480 Madonna in Glory with Four Saints (panel) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Pompeys Pillar and Cleopatras Needle at the port of Alexandria, Egypt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Mansheyya Square after the Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882 (b / w photo)
476191 Mansheyya Square after the Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882 (b/w photo) by Zangaki Brothers (fl.1870s-90s); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prise D Alexandrie (coloured engraving)
2818071 Prise D Alexandrie (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prise D Alexandrie)

Aglais, daughter of Megacles
Young woman with a Bacchic ferrule and a large trumpet, identifying her as Aglais, the daughter of Megacles, who played the trumpet in the first grand Alexandrian procession

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"Exploring the Enigmatic Alexandria: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" Step into the rich tapestry - a city that has witnessed both triumphs and tragedies throughout its storied past. From the haunting image of "The Burning of the Library of Alexandria" in 1876 to the grandeur of the iconic Alexandria Library, this city holds secrets within its ancient walls. As you navigate through time with a lithograph map from 1897, envision yourself amidst The Royal Family of Great Britain in their regal splendor during that same era. And let us not forget how World War II left its mark on this resilient city as NaFI presents an ENSA Production at Alexandria, Egypt. Delve deeper into history as you explore "A New Map of the Roman Empire, " tracing back to when Alexandria was a thriving hub within one of history's greatest civilizations. Marvel at Victoria College's majestic Quadrangle and feel inspired by knowledge seekers who once walked these hallowed halls. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves transported to Laconia – a place where echoes from ancient Greece resonate through time. Meanwhile, across continents lies Washington DC during the Civil War; yet even here, we can draw parallels between two cities steeped in historical significance. But it is within Egypt's embrace that true essence lies – behold the bustling corniche where traffic builds up along its shores. Feel alive amidst vibrant streets teeming with life and culture while cherishing every moment spent exploring this captivating metropolis. Alexandria beckons us to unravel its mysteries; it invites us to immerse ourselves in tales woven by countless generations before us. So come forth and discover for yourself why this enchanting city continues to captivate hearts around the world – forever preserving its legacy as an eternal beacon shining brightly through time.