'When entering or leaving, the temple bell is rung by the visitors; this is now done quite automatically, its real purpose was to scare away evil ...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 19.3 x 15.8 cm. Photographer's signature in pencil, title in ink. Good tonal range and in good condition; lower ...

Gelatin silver print. 14cm x 16.5cm. Photographer's credit on German publisher's label on reverse.

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 23 x 17.5 cm. Photographer's ink signature and title on reverse; corners slightly creased.

The Monastery of St. Sabba, Palestine.Near Jerusalem, between the town and the Dead City, one finds at the end of a Canyon, the Monastery of St. S...

Gelatin silver print. 11.5cm x 11cm. Photographer's ink signature and title on reverse.

Gelatin silver print. 13cm x 18.2cm. Photographer's signature and title on reverse.

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 20 x 16 cm. Good tonal range and in good condition. Ink title and description on reverse. German publisher's la...

Eskimo girls of Urranak at work on cutting up a walrus that has been caught (desription on reverse).Gelatin silver print. 16.8cm x 12.5cm. Descrip...

Motoring in Dalmatia is not such an easy matter, but the population is extremely friendly. Washing day is a communal affair, carried out in the st...

A fascinating view of the Stari Most (old bridge) which was commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent in 1557 and designed by Mimar Hayruddin, a st...

Near Jerusalem, between the town and the Dead City one finds, at the end of a Canyon, the Monastery of St. Sabba, built by the Emporer Justinan. T...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 25 x 18.7cm. Photographer's ink signature on reverse.

Albumen print on card. 286 x 190mm. Photographer's number, title and credit in negative. Good rich tones in good condition.

Albumen print, loose. Fine tonal range, in good condition. Photographer's name, title and number in negative.

Egypt. Albumen print. Very good rich tones and in excellent condition.

Albumen print, pasted on original card. Fine tonal range, in good condition.

Egypt. Albumen print. Fair tonal range and in good condition.

Albumen print, pasted on original card. Fine tonal range, in good condition. Photographer's name in negative.

Gelatin silver print (12.7 x 17.5cm). Printed title on paper attached to reverse.

Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition. Photographer's credit and number in negative.

Gelatin silver print (12 x 14.5 cm). Printed title attached to reverse, manuscript ink description and photographer's stamp on reverse.

Italy. Attractive image most likely to have been published for an Italian museum publication. This first century AD Neo-Attic relief sculpture is c...

Felix Bonfils (1831-1855), famous for travel and fine art photography. Beautiful image of the interior of the Mosque Amr, Alexandria, Egypt. Albu...