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Ǧebel Mûsā (Sinai) gilt seit dem 6. Jahrhundert als der Berg der Gesetzgebung. Der Weg (Fahrstrasse) von dem Chedive ʻAbbâs I. erbaut. 1914.

Ǧebel Mûsā (Sinai) gilt seit dem 6. Jahrhundert als der Berg der Geset...

Photograph taken from the summit of Gebel El Muneiga next to the chapel of Jethro (Theodores: Tyre and Recurit), looking southwest and showing the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai) and its upper-steep sect... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Scene at Nakb El-Hawa

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Scene at Nakb El-Hawa

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Farsh Abu Sila at the southeastern end of Naqb El Hawa and at the junction with El Raha Plain (Biblical encampment of the... More

Sinai. Palm grove at el Wad - Egypt

Sinai. Palm grove at el Wad - Egypt

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf ... More

Bedouin gathering Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Bedouin gathering Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the downstream area of Wadi El Dier (Biblical Holy Valley), looking northwest and showing hill of Nabi Harun (hill of Jethro) and the western slopes of Gebel El... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Photo shows Horyuji, a temple in Ikarga, Japan. The pagoda, constructed in the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest wooden buildings in the world.

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Silleh bush beneath Mount Sinai

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Silleh bush beneath Mo...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from El Melga Plain at the outgoing dry stream of Wadi Arba'ien (Leja), looking east and showing t... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Old Bedouin standing by a silleh bush

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Old Bedouin standing b...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from El Melga Plain at the outgoing dry stream of Wadi Arba'ien (Leja), looking east and showing t... More

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Damascus Gate. Sect. I. Armenian from the 7th century A.D.

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Dam...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mosaic, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Photo shows Horyuji, a temple in Ikarga, Japan. The pagoda, constructed in the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest wooden buildings in the world.

Sinai. Panorama of the Sinai Mountains from Nakb-el-Hawa

Sinai. Panorama of the Sinai Mountains from Nakb-el-Hawa

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption continues from catalog: Shows man. Photograph taken from Farsh Abu Sila at the southeastern end of Naqb El Hawa and at the junc... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Photo shows Horyuji, a temple in Ikarga, Japan. The pagoda, constructed in the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest wooden buildings in the world

To Sinai via the desert. Wady Gharandel, palms of Elim

To Sinai via the desert. Wady Gharandel, palms of Elim

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Wadi Ghrandal (Biblical Elim) at its outlet into El Hegb Plain at the palm grove and spring area, on Sinai's western coas... More

Illus. of St. Dympna, 7th Century Irish princess who was martyred by resisting the incestuous designs of her pagan father

Illus. of St. Dympna, 7th Century Irish princess who was martyred by r...

Illus. in: Petrus Cameracensis, Legenda S. Dympanae, Oratio de S. Dympanae. Antwerp. Govaert Back, 1496. Reference copy may be in LOT 4443E. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption ... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Photo shows Horyuji, a temple in Ikaruga, Japan. The pagoda, constructed in the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest wooden buildings in the world Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Damascus Gate. Sect. II [Armenian from the 7th century A.D.].

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Dam...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The ridge of the Mt. of Law - Mt. Sinai region

The ridge of the Mt. of Law - Mt. Sinai region

Armed men on Mt. Sinai. J153410 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from Gebel Abbas Basha, looking east and showing the ruins of Qasr Abbas Basha (palace), the vicinities of Wadi El Arba'ien (Leja) and Wa... More

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert. American Colony, Jerusalem

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert. American Colon...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing th... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Halt at the wells of el-Wad

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Halt at the wells of e...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicini... More

Mt. Sinai from the north, viewed from an elevation of 6740 ft. from the summit of Jebel Meraja

Mt. Sinai from the north, viewed from an elevation of 6740 ft. from th...

Men with rifles and a monk on mountain. J177965 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Gebel Meraja, looking southwest and showing the naqb above El Magaf El A'liya (Galaktion and Episteme)... More

To Sinai by car. Peak of Ras Safsaf from Gebel Mousa

To Sinai by car. Peak of Ras Safsaf from Gebel Mousa

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southwest and showing the m... More

Sinai series,  Israel, Matson photograph collection

Sinai series, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from 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 Wadi Bou... More

Sinai. Panorama of the Central Sinai Mountains from Wady er-Raha, in two sections

Sinai. Panorama of the Central Sinai Mountains from Wady er-Raha, in t...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the southeastern end of EL Raha Plain (Biblical encampment of the Israelites), looking southeast and showing Wad... More

In the Sinai,  Israel, Matson photograph collection

In the Sinai, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the southeastern end of EL Raha Plain (Biblical encampment of the Israelites), looking southeast and showing Wadi Sharig to the left, the low summit of Gebel A... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Camels saluting

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Camels saluting

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicini... More

Sinai series,  Israel, Matson photograph collection

Sinai series, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looki... More

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing th... More

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sin... More

Sinai. Jebel Katarina as seen from Jebel Mousa

Sinai. Jebel Katarina as seen from 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 southwest and showing the mountain mass of Gebe... More

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicinity of Bir Yihia and the palm grove of E... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Arab sailing vessel on the Red Sea

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Arab sailing vessel on...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Arab vessel. On negative: 1509 (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite ... More

To Sinai by car. Gebel Mousa. Closer view of the camel's footprint

To Sinai by car. Gebel Mousa. Closer view of the camel's footprint

Photograph taken below the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa) at Matab El Naqa (the traditional location of the camel footprint of Prophet Mohammad), along the upper section of the Byzantine r... More

Sinai, men praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai, men praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Sinai, see p. 437-462. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on ... More

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sin... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Hill of the elders

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Hill of the elders

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine monastic and pilgrimage naqb to the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai) above t... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. At Tor, preparing for journey to Sinai

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. At Tor, preparing for ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken in the town of El Tur. (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) The vicinity of El Tur acted as a natural anchorage ... More

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Damascus Gate. Sect. I. Armenian from the 7th century A.D

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Dam...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Sinai. Jebel Katarina as seen from Jebel Mousa. American Colony, Jerusalem

Sinai. Jebel Katarina as seen from Jebel Mousa. American Colony, Jerus...

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 southwest and showing the mountain mass of Gebe... More

Sinai. Quarantine station at Tor. American Colony, Jerusalem

Sinai. Quarantine station at Tor. American Colony, Jerusalem

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite to Sinai's western coast, looking northeast and showing Gebel Abu Tubil and Gebel Gidda... More

Sinai series Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai series Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite to Sinai's western coast, looking northeast and showing Gebel Abu Tubil and Gebel Giddat El Ila in the far horizon from a 35km distanc... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Near view of a Silleh bush (Zilla myagroides Fork)

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Near view of a Silleh ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph might have been taken at El Melga Plain at the outgoing dry stream of Wadi Arba'ien (Leja), following the photographic collection pa... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Scene at el-Wad

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Scene at el-Wad

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, looking west and s... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Looking south; showing Jebel Katarina

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Looking south; showing...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southwest and showing the mountain mass of Gebel Kathar... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pretty palm groves at el-Wad

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pretty palm groves at ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, looking west and s... More

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Damascus Gate. Sect. II Armenian from the 7th century A.D.

Various subjects of archaeological interest. Mosaic floor near the Dam...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Identified as Armenian based on caption for negative with neighboring number. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Sinai, 16th century Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Sinai, 16th century Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Wadi Ghrandal (Biblical Elim) at its outlet into El Hegb Plain at the palm grove and spring area, on Sinai's western coast of the Gulf of Suez to the south of t... More

Men & camels in Sinai Mts. i.e., mountains

Men & camels in Sinai Mts. i.e., mountains

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from 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 Wadi Bou... More

Sinai, man praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai, man praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at the bay of El Tur,... More

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the buildings of Al Hagig Quarantine for Mecca pilgrims at El Krum area close to Bir Murad to the south of El... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Multitude at the Hill of Aaron

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Multitude at the Hill ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Wady Ed-Deir and Jebel Munajah. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the downstream area of Wadi El Dier (Bib... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sailing vessel from Tor

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sailing vessel from To...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite to Sinai's western coast, looking east and showing the buildings of Al Hagig Quarantine for Mec... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sinai salutation among the men

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sinai salutation among...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicini... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Photo shows Horyuji, a temple in Ikarga, Japan. The pagoda, constructed in the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest wooden buildings in the world. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Sinai, Egypt Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Sinai, Egypt Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine monastic and pilgrimage naqb to the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai) above the upper stone gate, looking south and ... More

To Sinai by car. Gebel Mousa. Burak's (Mohamet's Camel's) footprint

To Sinai by car. Gebel Mousa. Burak's (Mohamet's Camel's) footprint

Photograph taken below the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa) at Matab El Naqa (the traditional location of the camel footprint of Prophet Mohammad), along the upper section of the Byzantine r... More

Sinai at the sea. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.

Sinai at the sea. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at the bay of El Tur,... More

Sinai at the sea. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.

Sinai at the sea. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.

Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite to Sinai's western coast, looking southeast and showing the sunrise over Gebel Umm Shoumar in the far horizon from a 60km distance and El Tur and El Qa'a Plain in... More

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from guide card. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicinity of Bir Yihia and the palm grove of El Wad... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Feeding camel palm leaves

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Feeding camel palm lea...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicini... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Photo shows Horyuji, a temple in Ikarga, Japan. The pagoda, constructed in the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest wooden buildings in the world. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Sinai series Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai series Historic map, Library of Congress

Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the buildings of Al Hagig Quarantine for Mecca pilgrims at El Krum area close to Bir Murad to the south of El Tur? Or the public and resi... More