HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Historic Photographs of Mecca and Medina
The old streets and sacred places of Mecca and Medina, and the Hajj journey through the Hejaz, in historic photographs.Inside this collection
Cities, places and album subjects
Catalogue date · 1889Pilgrims gathered at Arafat
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Catalogue date · 1889Maymuna’s tomb and the visitors’ tents
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Catalogue date · 1889Congregational prayer in the Sacred Mosque
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Catalogue date · 1889Western Mina Valley during Hajj
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Catalogue date · 1885Portrait of Snouck Hurgronje in Mecca
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Catalogue date · 1889Two views of Maymuna’s tomb and the pilgrim camp
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Catalogue date · 1889The Mecca printing house
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Catalogue date · 1889Ajyad Fortress, the Hamidiyah building and the Mecca printing house
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Catalogue date · 1889Old Mecca neighbourhoods surrounding the Sacred Mosque
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Catalogue date · 1914The Sacred Mosque, Zamzam and the Kaaba from the eastern minaret
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Catalogue date · 1914Bab Ali gate of the Sacred Mosque and the Zamzam building
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Catalogue date · 1919Mecca, the Sacred Mosque and the Kaaba
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Catalogue date · 1885–1888Portraits of the Meccan physician Abd al-Ghaffar, his son and city residents
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Catalogue date · 1889Old houses and city panorama of Mecca
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Catalogue date · 1910The Kaaba and the courtyard of the Sacred Mosque
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Catalogue date · 1910Close view of the Kaaba
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Catalogue date · 1910The Kaaba and the Sacred Mosque during Hajj
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Catalogue date · 1910Pilgrim tents on the outskirts of Mecca
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Catalogue date · 1910Pilgrim caravan near Mecca
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Catalogue date · 1910Pilgrims’ camels and tents
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Catalogue date · 1910Pilgrims around the Kaaba
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Catalogue date · 1910General view of the Kaaba and the courtyard of the Sacred Mosque
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