Beyrout Collection

Town and harbor from St. Dimila, Beyrout, Holy Land, (i. e
Town and harbor from St. Dimila, Beyrout, Holy Land, (i.e. Beirut, Lebanon). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Beirut, Lebanon, c.1910 (photo)
7293143 Beirut, Lebanon, c.1910 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Lebanon. View of Beirout. Photo, Lebanon, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Beirut, Lebanon, c.1910 (photo)
7293141 Beirut, Lebanon, c.1910 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Lebanon. View of Beirut. Photo, Lebanon, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

At Beyrout (colour litho)
8645090 At Beyrout (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Beyrout. Illustration for From Damascus to Palmyra by John Kelman painted by Margaret Thomas)

Beirut, The business quarter (colour litho)
8664953 Beirut, The business quarter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beirut, The business quarter)

Beirut, Lebanon, c.1900 (postcard)
7293142 Beirut, Lebanon, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Geography. Lebanon. View of Beirut in the 19th cent. Illustration, Germany, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Beyrout, shewing Mount Sannin and the Lazaretto, Early Morning Light (colour litho)
8650843 Beyrout, shewing Mount Sannin and the Lazaretto, Early Morning Light (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beyrout)

The conqueror of Palestine at Beyrout(Beirut), 1919
British army officers in front of the tablet that was erected to commemorate the occupation of Beyrout(Beirut) and Tripoli by the 21st Army Corps

Gobi Desert, The Yellow Expedition, 1931-32 (b/w photo)
1701029 Gobi Desert, The Yellow Expedition, 1931-32 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: The Yellow Expedition was a French trans-Asian expedition in 1931/1932)

Beyrout (engraving)
7180813 Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beyrout. Illustration for Half Hours in the Holy Land by Norman Macleod (William Isbister)

A Maronite Christening in the Neighbourhood of Beyrout (engraving)
2773187 A Maronite Christening in the Neighbourhood of Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maronite Christening in the Neighbourhood of Beyrout)

The Syrian Outbreak, a Bashi-Bazouk of Beyrout (engraving)
2773068 The Syrian Outbreak, a Bashi-Bazouk of Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Syrian Outbreak, a Bashi-Bazouk of Beyrout)

Views on the Beyrout and Damascus Railway (litho)
1597155 Views on the Beyrout and Damascus Railway (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views on the Beyrout and Damascus Railway)

Mount Lebanon from Beyrout (engraving)
3628239 Mount Lebanon from Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Lebanon from Beyrout)

Syria and Lebanon (engraving)
1586881 Syria and Lebanon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Syria and Lebanon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1842)

Sketches at Beyrout and Damascus (litho)
1602903 Sketches at Beyrout and Damascus (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Beyrout and Damascus)

Beyrout (engraving)
3654807 Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beyrout. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth)

Christian Fugitives in the Quarantine at Beyrout (engraving)
2773136 Christian Fugitives in the Quarantine at Beyrout (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian Fugitives in the Quarantine at Beyrout)

Debarkation of French Troops at Beyrout (engraving)
2773131 Debarkation of French Troops at Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarkation of French Troops at Beyrout)

The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving)
1612990 The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout)

Beyrout (b / w photo)
5214643 Beyrout (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beyrout. Illustration for Album de Terre Sainte (Holy Land Album) (Maison de la Bonne Presse)

The French in Syria, Celebration of Military High Mass in the Pine Camp near Beyrout (engraving)
2773460 The French in Syria, Celebration of Military High Mass in the Pine Camp near Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French in Syria)

British Syrian Schools at Beyrout (engraving)
1621180 British Syrian Schools at Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Syrian Schools at Beyrout)

An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, IV, British Syrian Schools (engraving)
1059843 An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, IV, British Syrian Schools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, IV)

The Evacuation of Syria, Embarkation at Beyrout of the Last Battalions of the Expeditionary Force (engraving)
2773514 The Evacuation of Syria, Embarkation at Beyrout of the Last Battalions of the Expeditionary Force (engraving) by English School

Youssuf Karam, the Maronite Chief (engraving)
2773155 Youssuf Karam, the Maronite Chief (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Youssuf Karam, the Maronite Chief)

French Troops in the Environs of Beyrout (engraving)
2773133 French Troops in the Environs of Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Troops in the Environs of Beyrout)

The Prince of Waless Visit to the East, Arrival of His Royal Highness at Beyrout (engraving)
1620395 The Prince of Waless Visit to the East, Arrival of His Royal Highness at Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Desert Route (engraving)
1587369 The Desert Route (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Desert Route. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 February 1857)

Postman from Brummana with his donkey Abdullah
Postman from Brummana, Matn District, Mount Lebanon (Liban) with his donkey Abdullah. This animal is reputed to have been the strongest donkey in Lebanon and worked the route between Beirut

The British Fleet Lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (Beirut)

Source Size = 3941 x 2220
The British Fleet Lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout

The Town of Beyrout and Mount Lebanon, 1860 Engraving

Beyrout, Narrative of the Euphrates Expedition during the years 1835-1837, 19th century engraving

The Town of Beyrout and Mount Lebanon, 1860 Engraving

General view, with Lebanon in the distance, Beyrout, Holy Land, (i.e. Beirut, Lebanon). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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"Beyrout: A Historic Harbor Town in the Holy Land" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting town of Beyrout, nestled along the picturesque St. Dimila harbor. This captivating destination holds a rich tapestry of history, where cultures intertwine and stories unfold. Transport yourself to 1931-32 as you witness the Postman from Brummana making his way through the bustling streets on his loyal companion Abdullah, a trusty donkey. The Gobi Desert's Yellow Expedition might seem worlds away, but its spirit lingers here, reminding us of past adventures and daring explorations. Discover the elegance of The Courtyard of the House of the American Minister at Deir-el-Kamar, where Christians sought solace amidst turbulent times. Engravings capture moments frozen in time - from vibrant scenes depicting Maronite Christenings to Bashi-Bazouks during The Syrian Outbreak. Witness progress unfolding before your eyes with lithographs showcasing Views on the Beyrout and Damascus Railway – an engineering marvel connecting two magnificent cities. Marvel at Mount Lebanon's majestic beauty as captured by skilled engravers or explore Syria and Lebanon through intricate illustrations that bring these lands to life. Sketches transport you to another era entirely – capturing daily life in Beyrout and Damascus with their vibrant markets, ancient architecture, and bustling streets filled with diverse faces. Finally, pay homage to history as you stand where conquerors once treaded; Beirut became a pivotal point for General Allenby after he triumphantly conquered Palestine in 1919. Beyrout beckons adventurers seeking a glimpse into its storied past - come wander its cobblestone streets lined with tales untold. From breathtaking landscapes to cultural encounters that leave lasting impressions - this historic harbor town is waiting for you to unravel its secrets one engraving at a time.