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Call Number:

PH-02107

Collection Name:

A Winter Trip in Search of Summer

Creator:

Bonfils, Félix (1831 - 1885)

No. of Items:

66 items

Span Dates:

1888

Description:

Photographically illustrated book by E. O. Bickford, entitled A Winter Trip in Search of Summer (Toronto: Hunter, Rose, 1888), containing photographs chiefly by Félix Bonfils (French, 1831-1885). Plate information follows.

958:0133:0001 -- Gardens of the Casino, Monte Carlo. (Summer in Winter);
958:0133:0002 -- Nice;
958:0133:0003 -- Villa d’Este, Lake Como;
958:0133:0004 -- Bellazio;
958:0133:0005 -- Garden of Palms, Casino, Monte Carlo. (Summer in Winter);
958:0133:0006 -- Nice;
958:0133:0007 -- Anicent Forum, Rome;
958:0133:0008 -- Dance of the Tarantula;
958:0133:0009 -- Anniversary of the Coronation of Pope Leo XIII;
958:0133:0010 -- Rome- St. Peter’s, and Castle of San Angelo;
958:0133:0011 -- Naples;
958:0133:0012 -- Port Said, and Entrance to the Suez Canal;
958:0133:0013 -- Sphinx, and Temple of Ra. (Recent Excavations);
958:0133:0014 -- Sphinx. (Shewing Temple Between the Paws);
958:0133:0015 -- Temple of Abou;
958:0133:0016 -- Colonnade of Tsis;
958:0133:0017 -- Egyptian Women;
958:0133:0018 -- Cairo and Mosque of Mehemet Ali;
958:0133:0019 -- A Cairoan Beauty;
958:0133:0020 -- Disentombing Mummies on the Nile;
958:0133:0021 -- Shepard’s Hotel, Cairo;
958:0133:0022 -- Climbing the Pyramid of Cheops;
958:0133:0023 -- Colossal Statue of Memnon, Thebes;
958:0133:0024 -- Avenue of Columns, Karnak, Egypt;
958:0133:0025 -- Jaffa (Ancient Joppa), from the Sea;
958:0133:0026 -- Bazaar of Jaffa;
958:0133:0027 -- Beyrouth;
958:0133:0028 -- Scene on the Road from Taffa to Jerusalem;
958:0133:0029 -- Jersulem, from the True Golgotha;
958:0133:0030 -- Jerusalem, From the South. (Taken from near Bethany;
958:0133:0031 -- Bazaar outside of Jerusalem, Tower of David and Walls thereof;
958:0133:0032 -- Bazaar. or Street life in Jerusalem;
958:0133:0033 -- The Holy Sepulchre;
958:0133:0034 -- Pool of Hezekiah;
958:0133:0035 -- Garden of Gethsemane and Walls of Jerusalem;
958:0133:0036 -- Valley of Jehoshaphat, Brook Kedron, Absalom’s Tomb, And way along which Christ was led from the Garden of Cethsemane, and taken before Caiaphas.- Matt: xxvi, 57;
958:0133:0037 -- Absalom’s Tomb;
958:0133:0038 -- Tomb of David on Mount Zion;
958:0133:0039 -- Rachel’s Tomb;
958:0133:0040 -- Jerusalem from the North-East, Mosque of Omar, and Church of St. Anne;
958:0133:0041 -- Fatima;
958:0133:0042 -- Arabs at Meal Times- Offering Hospitalities;
958:0133:0043 -- Arabs at Mealtime;
958:0133:0044 -- After Dinner in the Harem;
958:0133:0045 -- Jorden Hotel, Jericho;
958:0133:0046 -- Tourists’ Camp, Palestine;
958:0133:0047 -- Quarantania, or Mount of Temptation;
958:0133:0048 -- Arab Tents;
958:0133:0049 -- The Dead Sea;
958:0133:0050 -- Elisha’s Fountain;
958:0133:0051 -- Sheepwashing at the Old Ford of the Jordan, Place Christ’s Baptism by John, and Pilgrims Bathing Place;
958:0133:0052 -- Tourists Camping by the Jordan;
958:0133:0053 -- The Sultana;
958:0133:0054 -- Life in the Harem;
958:0133:0055 -- Mar- Saba;
958:0133:0056 -- Bethlehem, and Russian Pilgrims visiting it;
958:0133:0057 -- Hebron (El Khalil);
958:0133:0058 -- Abraham’s Oak;
958:0133:0059 -- Aceldama (The Field of Blood);
958:0133:0060 -- Aceldama (Potter’s Field);
958:0133:0061 -- Cana Of Galilee;
958:0133:0062 -- Damascus;
958:0133:0063 -- Mosque of Omar. (Built on site of King Solomon’s temple;
958:0133:0064 -- Jews Wailing Place. (Portion of King Solomon’s Temple;
958:0133:0065 -- Nazareth;
958:0133:0066 -- Ruins of Capernaun on Sea of Galilee.

Accession No(s):

958:0133:0001-0066

Location(s):

D 919 B53 HRC-P (958:0133:0001-0066)
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