Nile Collection (page 2)

Juba, South Sudan. Restaurant on the banks of the river Nile

Sir John Tenniel cartoon: From the Nile to the Neva (engraving)
8657311 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: From the Nile to the Neva (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Nile to the Neva)

Shadoof on river Nile, c.1900 (photo)
7292982 Shadoof on river Nile, c.1900 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. A shadoof (well pole) on the banks of the River Nile. Photo, Egypt, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

An Egyptian dhow on the Nile, near Shetaal (Egypt). Coloured watercolor drawing, 1867 by Edward Lear (1812-1888)
MMM5481534 An Egyptian dhow on the Nile, near Shetaal (Egypt). Coloured watercolor drawing, 1867 by Edward Lear (1812-1888)

The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798: the British ships attacking the anchored French fleet, c.1798 (drawing)
7341715 The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798: the British ships attacking the anchored French fleet, c.1798 (drawing) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); National Maritime Museum, London

An engraving depicting a pottery raft in Upper Egypt. Ceramic fans were roped together, opening upwards
5311215 An engraving depicting a pottery raft in Upper Egypt. Ceramic fans were roped together, opening upwards, their tops covered with rushes

Nile River, Cairo, c.1900 (b/w photo)
7292996 Nile River, Cairo, c.1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Banks of Nile River in Boulaq, Cairo. Photo, Egypt, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Dahabieh, sur le Nil, Transport des Touristes et Marchandises, 1910 (colour litho)
8645015 Dahabieh, sur le Nil, Transport des Touristes et Marchandises, 1910 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dahabieh, sur le Nil)

Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Britannia Discovering the Source of the Nile (engraving)
8657257 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Britannia Discovering the Source of the Nile (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The baby Moses found in the bulrushes by Pharaoh's daughter (colour litho)
8656841 The baby Moses found in the bulrushes by Pharaoh's daughter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nile Expedition (Egypt) reaches Khartoum to save besieged British forces, 1884 - Colorisee engraving
NWI4855718 The Nile Expedition (Egypt) reaches Khartoum to save besieged British forces, 1884 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Nile Expedition attempting to reach Khartoum to save besieged

Pyramid of Giza on the edge of the Nile, Ancient Egypt. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4857850 Pyramid of Giza on the edge of the Nile, Ancient Egypt. 19th century coloring engraving; (add.info.: Pyramid of Giza on the edge of the Nile, Ancient Egypt)

engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573)
PCT4260992 engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573, appendix: Monsters marine) - Triton et Sirene du Nile; (add.info)

World map of a flat earth, printed by Beatus Rhenanus (Bild aus Rheinau), early 1500 s
NWI4901273 World map of a flat earth, printed by Beatus Rhenanus (Bild aus Rheinau), early 1500 s.; (add.info.: World map of a flat earth, printed by Beatus Rhenanus (Bild aus Rheinau)

Cleopatra's boat on the Cydnus (present-day river Berdan or Tarsus, Turkey)
NWI4911176 Cleopatra's boat on the Cydnus (present-day river Berdan or Tarsus, Turkey) - Cleopatra's barge - Cleopatra sails up the Cydnus.; (add.info)

Egypt: Cook cruise, Isis temple, tourists visit the temple on the island of Philae, 1900
LUX4778371 Egypt: Cook cruise, Isis temple, tourists visit the temple on the island of Philae, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, Isis temple, tourists visit the temple on the island of Philae)

Egypt: Cook Cruise, on the Nile, the tourists get to a stage of their cruise
LUX4779843 Egypt: Cook Cruise, on the Nile, the tourists get to a stage of their cruise, surrounded by guides and mules while an Egyptian moors the boat has a palm tree

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise on the Nile, covered road from Giza to Cairo bordered by olive trees, 1890
LUX4779819 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise on the Nile, covered road from Giza to Cairo bordered by olive trees, 1890; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise on the Nile)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile River, Cairo Leshekieh Public Garden, English Garden with Walkers, 1890
LUX4779811 Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile River, Cairo Leshekieh Public Garden, English Garden with Walkers, 1890; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile River, Cairo Leshekieh Public Garden)

Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile side, convoy of transport felouques along the cliff bordering the Nile, 1900
LUX4779333 Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile side, convoy of transport felouques along the cliff bordering the Nile, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile side)

Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile coast, collision between a felouca and the tourist boat Cook
LUX4779247 Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile coast, collision between a felouca and the tourist boat Cook, passengers watch the occupants of the felucca avoid drowning

Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, a two-mats felouque crosses the tourist boat, 1900
LUX4779235 Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, a two-mats felouque crosses the tourist boat, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, a two-mats felouque crosses the tourist boat)

Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile village, docking at one stage of the Nile cruise, guides wait for tourists with their mules
LUX4779168 Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile village, docking at one stage of the Nile cruise, guides wait for tourists with their mules, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile village)

Egypt, Upper Egypt, Aswan: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, on the stone bank
LUX4779146 Egypt, Upper Egypt, Aswan: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, on the stone bank, near a large town and at the terminal of a railway

Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile village, view of the cataracts of the Nile and its famous Hotel "Old Cataractes"
LUX4779005 Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile village, view of the cataracts of the Nile and its famous Hotel "Old Cataractes", 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile village)

Egypt: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, the boat has dock on a beach its occupants amidst merchants
LUX4778925 Egypt: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, the boat has dock on a beach its occupants amidst merchants, curious, guides, porters and Egyptian peasants

Egypt: Cook cruise, a village on the edge of the Nile, peasants bring the recolt on the back of a mule in a village of
LUX4778918 Egypt: Cook cruise, a village on the edge of the Nile, peasants bring the recolt on the back of a mule in a village of land houses, amid ruins and some ancient statues

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, sweepers sitting on the sidewalk smoke the shisha, 1900
LUX4778853 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, sweepers sitting on the sidewalk smoke the shisha, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Zoo, Giraffes, 1900
LUX4778829 Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Zoo, Giraffes, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Nile Coast, Zoo, Giraffes, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, tourists at the terrace of a hotel in Cairo, 1900
LUX4778813 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, tourists at the terrace of a hotel in Cairo, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, Nile side, tourists at the terrace of a hotel in Cairo)

Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile Valley, scene of daily life, women and donkeys in a cotton field, 1900
LUX4777947 Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile Valley, scene of daily life, women and donkeys in a cotton field, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile Valley, scene of daily life)

Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, in a village on the edge of the Nile, the Cook boat has dock surrounded by indigenous
LUX4778563 Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, in a village on the edge of the Nile, the Cook boat has dock surrounded by indigenous local ships

Egypt: Cruise Cook, a woman wears a jug on her head, 1900
LUX4778518 Egypt: Cruise Cook, a woman wears a jug on her head, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cruise Cook, a woman wears a jug on her head, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, the Nile, Giza road along the electric tram line, with pyramids at the bottom
LUX4778396 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, the Nile, Giza road along the electric tram line, with pyramids at the bottom. Hippomobile transport, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, the Nile)

Album "Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth": Conversation between two men on the island of Roda in Cairo
3561485 Album "Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth": Conversation between two men on the island of Roda in Cairo; (add.info.: Cairo, Egypt 1910 ca)

Classical allegorical statue of the River Nile, with old man and cornucopia, above images of crocodiles, hippopotami
FLO4620593 Classical allegorical statue of the River Nile, with old man and cornucopia, above images of crocodiles, hippopotami, etc

The Great Sphinx of Giza
3480445 The Great Sphinx of Giza; (add.info.: The Great Sphinx of Giza, situated on the Giza Plateau adjacent to the Great Pyramids of Giza on the west bank of the Nile River)

A pottery raft on the River Nile, 1850
3330786 A pottery raft on the River Nile, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a pottery raft on the River Nile. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Battle of the Nile, 1798 (aquatint)
1579740 Battle of the Nile, 1798 (aquatint); (add.info.: Aquatint of the Battle of the Nile on the morning after the battle. Print by R. Dodd. Dated 1798.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Man on a Camel Viewing the Pyramids of Gizeh, c.1900 (chromolitho)
1126419 Man on a Camel Viewing the Pyramids of Gizeh, c.1900 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a local Egyptian man on a camel)

Moses saved from the waters by the Pharaoh's daughter. Anonymous painter of the 17th century
ETI4396557 Moses saved from the waters by the Pharaoh's daughter. Anonymous painter of the 17th century. Chateau de la Motte Tilly.; (add.info)

View of Philae. Postcard. Chromolithography sd. late 19th - early 20th century
THT4304461 View of Philae. Postcard. Chromolithography sd. late 19th - early 20th century.; (add.info.: View of Philae. Postcard. Chromolithography sd)

Study of various Egyptian boats (Dahabeeyahs and Gyassis), with a scene in front of the pyramids of Giza (Cairo)
MMM5481577 Study of various Egyptian boats (Dahabeeyahs and Gyassis), with a scene in front of the pyramids of Giza (Cairo) in the middle of the page by Lear

Studies of various Egyptian boats. Coloured watercolor drawing, 1854, by Edward Lear (1812-1888)
MMM5481514 Studies of various Egyptian boats. Coloured watercolor drawing, 1854, by Edward Lear (1812-1888). by Lear, Edward (1812-88); National Maritime Museum, London

The effects of Cholera in Egypt
5311897 The effects of Cholera in Egypt; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the effects of Cholera in Egypt, as a result of water polluted by a diseased carcass)

Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists with umbrella and colonial helmet head to mullet shelters
LUX4778231 Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists with umbrella and colonial helmet head to mullet shelters and porter chairs at the foot of the Valley of the Kings, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tourist walk in an umbrella and colonial helmet in front of the tombs of the Kings, 1900
LUX4778194 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tourist walk in an umbrella and colonial helmet in front of the tombs of the Kings, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, walk around the pyramids, line of Western tourists accompanied by their guides walk on a
LUX4778082 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, walk around the pyramids, line of Western tourists accompanied by their guides walk on a path that overlooks the flooded Nile Valley, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt)

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"The Nile: A Journey Through Ancient Egypt and Beyond" Embark on a captivating journey along the majestic Nile, tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations. As you unfold the map of Ancient Egypt, let your imagination soar back in time to an era where pharaohs ruled and pyramids stood tall. Sir Richard Francis Burton, a renowned explorer from the Victorian period, once ventured upon this legendary river. His tales of adventure still echo through history, reminding us of the wonders that await. Behold the breathtaking sight of pyramids lining the banks of the Nile, standing as testaments to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. These monumental structures have witnessed countless stories unfold over centuries. Cruise beneath Cairo's October 6th Bridge, feeling its vibrant energy pulsating through every wave. The Nile River flows gracefully through this bustling city, connecting it with its ancient roots while embracing modernity. Step aboard Cooks Nile Steamer and experience true luxury as you sail along this iconic waterway. The steamer becomes not just a vessel but a gateway to unraveling mysteries hidden within Egypt's heartland. The Nile is more than just a river; it is intertwined with Egypt's identity itself. Its waters have nurtured civilizations for millennia, providing sustenance and prosperity to those who call it home. For passengers on Cooks Steamers, each moment becomes an opportunity for discovery. Allow yourself to be enchanted by "En Pleine Folie" at Folies Bergere or lose yourself in awe at Abu Simbel's grandeur – both experiences that will leave indelible imprints on your soul. As you visit temples like Ramses III's magnificent creation adorned with Khepresh crowns or encounter Dinka warriors in South Sudan's Upper Nile region, immerse yourself in diverse cultures that thrive along these shores.