Camel Collection (page 7)

Letter D: dragon, dromedary, dominoes. Unbreakable abecedary on canvas c.1900 (print)
DUV4216346 Letter D: dragon, dromedary, dominoes. Unbreakable abecedary on canvas c.1900 (print); 27x23.5 cm; (add.info.: Letter D: dragon, dromedary, dominoes)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630767 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Camel-Cart (b/w photo)
8649194 A Camel-Cart (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Camel-Cart. Illustration for Things seen in Northern India by T L Pennell (Seeley, Service)

Men on Camels in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho)
1126420 Men on Camels in Front of the Sphinx and Pyramids, c.1900 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of local Egyptian men on camels)

VS 1685 A 'Raga Maru', from a 'Ragamala' by Sahibdin, written for the Maharana Sri Jajat Singh
SCP58551 VS 1685 A 'Raga Maru', from a 'Ragamala' by Sahibdin, written for the Maharana Sri Jajat Singh, inscribed in Devanagari, Rajput School

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The Dream of My Friend
Cristiana Catalina Clucencu

Cactus, Camel, Camp-stool, Cam-wheel, Canal, Candle, Candy, Cannon, Canoe, Canteen, Cant-hook, Capsize (engraving)
8651749 Cactus, Camel, Camp-stool, Cam-wheel, Canal, Candle, Candy, Cannon, Canoe, Canteen, Cant-hook, Capsize (engraving) by German School

Client: Ledux - Outdoors Camel Overcoat - June 22, 1953. Date: 1953

Battle of Magnesia (engraving)
8635736 Battle of Magnesia (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scipio Asiaticus defeating the Seleucid army of Antiochus III the Great at the Battle)

Camel wearing a suit (colour litho)
8635577 Camel wearing a suit (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camel wearing a suit. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Jacob's Family riding on Camels (litho)
8633895 Jacob's Family riding on Camels (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob's Family riding on Camels)

The Three Wise Men (colour litho)
8652313 The Three Wise Men (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Wise Men)

Camel dragging a plow in a field
3568626 Camel dragging a plow in a field by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Algeria 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Interior of the citadel at Halicarnassus, Turkey, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest Breton
6428111 Interior of the citadel at Halicarnassus, Turkey, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest Breton, published 1843 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Tobacco: advertising poster for Camel cigarettes, about 1900
FGL5480959 Tobacco: advertising poster for Camel cigarettes, about 1900.; Fototeca Gilardi.

Front page of Van Keulen's maritime atlas (or waterworld)
MMM5477325 Front page of Van Keulen's maritime atlas (or waterworld); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Front page of Van Keulen's maritime atlas (or waterworld)

Street in Cairo, c.1900 (photo)
7293029 Street in Cairo, c.1900 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. a street in the arab district in Cairo. Photo, Egypt, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Yemenite relief of a woman and a man, seated on dromedaries, meeting at a well
5309754 Yemenite relief of a woman and a man, seated on dromedaries, meeting at a well; Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius
5855181 llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius; (add.info.: Llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius)

A wealthy Kyrgyz family
5312029 A wealthy Kyrgyz family; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a wealthy Kyrgyz family from Eastern Siberia outside their portable home. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Bedouins stop by the well Painting by Victor Pierre Huguet (1835-1902) 1863 Mandatory mention
JEB4891235 Bedouins stop by the well Painting by Victor Pierre Huguet (1835-1902) 1863 Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille; Musee Regards de Provence, Marseille

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, route from Cairo to Giza along the tram line
LUX4779801 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, route from Cairo to Giza along the tram line, congested by camel convoys loads of goods with at the bottom, pyramids, 1890; (add.info.: Egypt)

The caravan ready to go, August 4 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane
CSO4986204 The caravan ready to go, August 4 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Camel. Lithograph from 19th century illustration
NWI4956070 Camel. Lithograph from 19th century illustration.; (add.info.: Camel. Lithograph from 19th century illustration.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Tunisia, Bizerte: The break of the riders with bivouacs and packages on the dusty road, camel convoy, 1900
LUX4766366 Tunisia, Bizerte: The break of the riders with bivouacs and packages on the dusty road, camel convoy, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia)

Customs of the Sahara, 1810 (engraving)
8698344 Customs of the Sahara, 1810 (engraving); (add.info.: Geography. Algeria. Customs of the indigenous people of the Sahara: haircut as proof of the courage of the soldiers)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, walk at the foot of the pyramids, a woman with a camel in difficulty maintained
LUX4778207 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, walk at the foot of the pyramids, a woman with a camel in difficulty maintained and monitored by 2 guides on a path overlooking the flooded Nile Valley

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, rest of guides and camels in the shelter of English soldiers, 1900
LUX4778104 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, rest of guides and camels in the shelter of English soldiers, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise)

Siege of Vienna 1683, Ottoman Army Camel
3056369 Siege of Vienna 1683, Ottoman Army Camel; Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Ottoman caravan pack camel it would have appeared at the 1683 siege of Vienna)

Russian-Afghan border, 1892 - Cossack post guarding the Russian-Afghan frontier, 1892
NWI4714235 Russian-Afghan border, 1892 - Cossack post guarding the Russian-Afghan frontier, 1892.; (add.info.: Russian-Afghan border, 1892 - Cossack post guarding the Russian-Afghan frontier)

Africa (Somalis Coast), Djibouti: Preparation of a camel caravan, 1880
LUX4748569 Africa (Somalis Coast), Djibouti: Preparation of a camel caravan, 1880; (add.info.: Africa (Somalis Coast), Djibouti: Preparation of a camel caravan, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Mourning in the Desert, 1870
1575672 Mourning in the Desert, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving based on the painting by Carl Haag (1820 - 1915) a German-born painter who became a naturalized British citizen

19th century Indian messengers
673391 19th century Indian messengers; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Indian messengers); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The wise men seeking Jesus (colour litho)
8642497 The wise men seeking Jesus (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wise men seeking Jesus)

Camels resting at an Oasis in the Desert (colour litho)
8644938 Camels resting at an Oasis in the Desert (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camels resting at an Oasis in the Desert)

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Human invention anticipated: Water-tanks (engraving)
8657928 Human invention anticipated: Water-tanks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water-tanks)

Caravan on the move in the Sahara desert, Algeria (litho)
8663570 Caravan on the move in the Sahara desert, Algeria (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caravan on the move in the Sahara desert, Algeria)

Arabic depictions of camels (colour litho)
8663525 Arabic depictions of camels (colour litho) by Al-Wasiti, Yahya ibn Mahmud (13th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depictions of camels. From the Maqamat of Al-Hariri, 1237)

Street in Mokha, Yemen (engraving)
8676754 Street in Mokha, Yemen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Mokha, Yemen)

Man and a camel in a desert (b/w photo)
8673186 Man and a camel in a desert (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and a camel in a desert)

The Battle of Abu-Klea (litho)
8661076 The Battle of Abu-Klea (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Abu-Klea)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)

Travellers on camels, greeted at end of their journey. 13th century (Arab manuscript)
532220 Travellers on camels, greeted at end of their journey. 13th century (Arab manuscript); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Three women and a man in western attire, seated on camels, several local men stand before the camels holding the reins
684340 Three women and a man in western attire, seated on camels, several local men stand before the camels holding the reins

Caravan of camels in the Algerian desert, 1900 (print on double-weight paper)
3568862 Caravan of camels in the Algerian desert, 1900 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Algeria 1900 ca. Photographer: Frechon, Emile); Alinari Archives, Florence.

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In the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert, a 1995 Land Rover Defender embarks on an adventurous journey, reminiscent of the legendary Camel Trophy. With its rugged exterior and unstoppable spirit, this vehicle conquers every obstacle in its path, just like the majestic camels that roam these arid lands. Speaking of camels, they have been an iconic symbol throughout history. In a vintage cigarette advertisement from the 1950s, doctors were asked about their preferred cigarette brand - "What Cigarette Do You Smoke, Doctor?" The answer? Camels. These cigarettes were popularized by their smooth flavor and association with sophistication. Traveling back in time to c1860s Afghanistan on an antique map reveals the significance of camels as vital means of transportation across treacherous terrains. Their endurance and adaptability made them indispensable for traversing long distances through unforgiving landscapes. Meanwhile, in Izmir, Turkey, Camel brand figs are celebrated for their succulent sweetness. Just like these delectable fruits bear the name "Camel, " they embody resilience and strength while providing nourishment to those who savor them. Taking flight into aviation history brings us to the Sopwith Camel aircraft models - both original and modified versions (2F-1). These planes soared through skies during World War I with unparalleled agility and power – much like their namesake animal's ability to traverse sandy dunes effortlessly. Closer to home in Cornwall stands St Michaels Church in Porthilly village; it evokes memories of simpler times when camel sightings may have seemed exotic or rare. This snapshot from possibly early 1900s captures a moment frozen in time where life was slower-paced yet filled with wonder at such extraordinary creatures. Venturing further eastward towards Egypt's Giza Plateau presents a breathtaking view at sunset.