HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS

Medina

The old streets and sacred places of Mecca and Medina, and the Hajj journey through the Hejaz, in historic photographs.

Photographs are grouped at their city or area centre. Purple markers indicate approximate locations.

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Anbariyah Street and the Egyptian pilgrims’ guesthouse

Catalogue date · 1916

Anbariyah Street and the Egyptian pilgrims’ guesthouse

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Panorama of Medina from Mount Sela

Catalogue date · 1916

Panorama of Medina from Mount Sela

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Southeastern corner of the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque

Catalogue date · 1916

Southeastern corner of the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque

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The old minaret and Green Dome of the Prophet’s Mosque

Catalogue date · 1916

The old minaret and Green Dome of the Prophet’s Mosque

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Bab al-Salam gate of the Prophet’s Mosque

Catalogue date · 1916

Bab al-Salam gate of the Prophet’s Mosque

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Manakha Square between the old city and the western quarter

Catalogue date · 1916

Manakha Square between the old city and the western quarter

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The Ummahat mausoleum and its surroundings at Al-Baqi

Catalogue date · 1916

The Ummahat mausoleum and its surroundings at Al-Baqi

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Mahmal procession in Manakha Square

Catalogue date · 1916

Mahmal procession in Manakha Square

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Former mausoleums and burial grounds at Al-Baqi

Catalogue date · 1910–1919

Former mausoleums and burial grounds at Al-Baqi

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Al-Baqi cemetery and its former mausoleums

Catalogue date · 1916

Al-Baqi cemetery and its former mausoleums

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Historic view of Quba Mosque

Catalogue date · 1900

Historic view of Quba Mosque

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Interior of the Prophet’s Mosque

Catalogue date · 1908

Interior of the Prophet’s Mosque

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General view of the Prophet’s Mosque

Catalogue date · 1908

General view of the Prophet’s Mosque

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A train at Medina station

Catalogue date · 1914

A train at Medina station

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Medina freight station and railway workshops

Catalogue date · 1916

Medina freight station and railway workshops

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Railway station outside Medina’s western gate

Catalogue date · 1914

Railway station outside Medina’s western gate

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The Medina terminus of the Hejaz Railway

Catalogue date · 1908

The Medina terminus of the Hejaz Railway

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Panorama of the old city of Medina

Catalogue date · 1880

Panorama of the old city of Medina

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Medina from the south, outside the city walls

Catalogue date · 1907

Medina from the south, outside the city walls

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Medina and the Prophet’s Mosque from the west

Catalogue date · 1907

Medina and the Prophet’s Mosque from the west

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General view of Medina

Catalogue date · 1908

General view of Medina

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