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Image Not Available for The unoccupied older part of the Siwa Oasis.
The unoccupied older part of the Siwa Oasis.
Image Not Available for The unoccupied older part of the Siwa Oasis.

The unoccupied older part of the Siwa Oasis.

Creator Transatlantic Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/9325
Category
PortfolioEgyptian Siwa Oasis Series 3/
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for A herd of goats ramble towards the Siwa Oasis, which is an oasis in Egypt located between the Qattara Depression and the Egyptian Sand Sea in the Libyan Desert.
A herd of goats ramble towards the Siwa Oasis, which is an oasis in Egypt located between the Qattara Depression and the Egyptian Sand Sea in the Libyan Desert.
Transatlantic Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The narrow lanes of the old town of the Siwa Oasis which is still partially preserved.
The narrow lanes of the old town of the Siwa Oasis which is still partially preserved.
Transatlantic Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The new mosque in the Siwa Oasis.
The new mosque in the Siwa Oasis.
Transatlantic Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Overview of the old town of the Siwa Oasis.
Overview of the old town of the Siwa Oasis.
Transatlantic Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Escape under the earth from fear of the sun. These people are reportedly to be Troglodytes (cave dwellers). This dwelling has an apartment on the upper floor, but these rooms are unoccupied. Most people dwell deep in the earth.
Escape under the earth from fear of the sun. These people are reportedly to be Troglodytes (cave dwellers). This dwelling has an apartment on the upper floor, but these rooms are unoccupied. Most people dwell deep in the earth.
Transatlantic Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The nanny goats, which live on the scanty feed of the Oasis, provide the Troglodyten people (cave dwellers) with milk.
The nanny goats, which live on the scanty feed of the Oasis, provide the Troglodyten people (cave dwellers) with milk.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Pilot's directions showing the way to In Salah, an oasis town in central Algeria.
Pilot's directions showing the way to In Salah, an oasis town in central Algeria.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Capitan Serantoni, Commander of the Oasis Gialo, loves the little children very much.
Capitan Serantoni, Commander of the Oasis Gialo, loves the little children very much.
Oscar Markus
1932
Photograph
Image Not Available for View of the Oasis Gialo in the Libyan desert from an army airplane.
View of the Oasis Gialo in the Libyan desert from an army airplane.
Oscar Markus
1932
Photograph
Image Not Available for Arab from the Oasis Gialo carrying a vessel on his head.
Arab from the Oasis Gialo carrying a vessel on his head.
Oscar Markus
1932
Photograph
Image Not Available for Else Fanter with soldiers and officiers at Oasis Goifro in the desert.
Else Fanter with soldiers and officiers at Oasis Goifro in the desert.
Else Fanter
1930s
Photograph
Village by Oasis, Algeria
Village by Oasis, Algeria
Alary & Geiser
c. 1860
Photograph
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