Egypt, Ancient
Tombs
Drawings
Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
Drawing of Pharoah Ay wearing with gloves given to him by Akhenaten. The scene was on wall of the hall of tomb no. 25 in the Southern group of tombs at Tell el-Amarna.
Steele, Lawrence E.
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Still image
Carving (Decorative arts)
Wall carving of fan-bearer and woman in Tomb of Ay at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt.
Columns
Columns inside the Tomb of Meryre II at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt.
Frieze
Drawing of frieze from grave 25 at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, made during Pharaoh Akhenaten's reign in the middle of the 14th century BC.
Maps
Temples
Floor plan of "palace" at Tell el-Amarna. Different materials are marked in the floor plan, including brickwork, mortar bed and stone foundation.
Notes regarding Charles C. Coffin's "Our New Way Around the World"
Buddhism
Handwritten page of notes by Lawrence E. Steele about Charles C. Coffin's "Our New Way Around the World". Steele describes this as "a most interesting book". The notes focus on the history of religions in India. 1p.
Text
Archaeology
Pyramids
Scrapbook by Lawrence E. Steele with drawings and cuttings of Egyptian archaeological and architectural features, including column capitals and obelisks. 46pp.
The second of two diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his fourth visit to Egypt from December 1912 to January 1913. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 34pp.
The first of two diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his fourth visit to Egypt from December 1912 to January 1913. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 43pp.
Diary written by Lawrence E. Steele during his third visit to Egypt from December 1905 to January 1906. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 30pp.
The fourth of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 9pp.
The third of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 31pp.
The second of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 39pp.
The first of four diaries written by Lawrence E. Steele during his second visit to Egypt from December 1898 to January 1900. Steele discusses his travels around archaeological sites in Egypt. 38pp.
Pottery
Notebook with label "Archaeology" on the cover with notes regarding Egyptian archaeology by Lawrence E. Steele. The notebook includes sections on archaeological sites such as the Temple of Medinet Habu, diagrams of pottery and newspaper clippings.
A Winter's Day Ride in Egypt, second draft
Cemeteries
Second draft of an account of a journey through Egypt by Lawrence E. Steele, 3 Vesey Place, Kingstown, Co. Dublin. Steele describes riding beside the Nile in during winter. He notes the scenery and archaeology he passes. The account is typed with handwritten annotations. 11pp.
A Winter's Day Ride in Egypt, first draft
First draft of a typed account of a journey through Egypt by Lawrence E. Steele, 3 Vesey Place, Kingstown, Co. Dublin. Steele describes riding beside the Nile in during winter. He notes the scenery and archaeology he passes. The account is typed with handwritten annotations. 13pp.
Wall painting of men with horse and cart
Hieroglyphics
Wall painting depicting three men with a horse pulling a cart. A line of hieroglyphics is written above the scene.
Egypt
View of desert with hill in the background in Egypt.
Palace
Drawing of decorated pavement of the Palace of Khuniatonu at Tell el-Amarna.
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Nile River
Map of area around section of the Nile. Areas marked on the map include Boni Amran Village, Tell El Amarna Tablets and the Palace of Maru Aten.
Cliffs
Cliff face with inscriptions carved into it in Egypt.
Stele (Archaeology)
One of the sixteen boundary stelae of Akhenaten, Egypt. The stelae are inscriptions carved into the cliff surrounding the area of Akhenaten.
Interior of tomb in Egypt with wall paintings depicting people.
Floor plan of the Temple of Horemheb at Gebel Adda, Egypt. Four columns, a shrine and an ante-chamber are visible.
Two images of horses, side-by-side. One wall painting of a horse on a stone wall in Egypt and one drawing of a horse in pen.
Stone wall with two small entrances. One entrance is covered with metal railings.
Doorway and two columns in the Temple of Horemheb at Gebel Adda, Egypt.
Doorway and four columns in the Temple of Horemheb at Gebel Ada, Egypt.
Shrine with statue at the top of steps in tomb in Egypt.
Akhenaten and Nefertiti in the Tomb of Parennefer
Stone carving of scene of Akhenaten and Nefertiti in the Window of Appearance on a wall of the Tomb of Parennefer.
Tablets
Photographs in a book of obverse and reverse of a clay tablet with writing on it, which may be one of the Amarna letters.
Drawing
Ink drawing of the riverbank of the Nile. Vegetation is visible on the riverbank.
Interior of the Hypostyle Hall in the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Ramesses II, on the west bank of the Nile, Egypt.
Sculpture
Stone head of statue of Akhenaten, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt who ruled for 17 years.
Side profile of an Ancient Egyptian statue. Only head and shoulders remain.
Entrance of the Small Temple at Medinet Habu, Egypt. Columns flank either side of the entrance.
Medinet Habu Site (Egypt)
Temple structure. Partially ruined with roof gone. Columns reduced to the bottom part in foreground.
Pianissimo: Over a Century of Classical Music at the RDS panels
Royal Dublin Society
20th century
Concert programs
The digital reproduction of the RDS Concert Programmes from 1974 to 1985.
Reproduction of 000302104 (search Online Catalogue)
The digital reproduction of the RDS Concert Programmes from 1963 to 1970.
Reproduction of 000302107 (search Online Catalogue)
The digital reproduction of the RDS Concert Programmes from 1949 to 1956.
Boxwell, Edith
Reproduction of 000302108 (search Online Catalogue)
Guestbook of performers from RDS musical recitals and Feis Ceoil
The digital reproduction of a guest-book presented by Margaret Griffith containing signatures of performers from the RDS musical recitals and Feis Ceoil who stayed in Rathmines Castle.
Griffith, Margaret
Reproduction of 000302115 (search Online Catalogue)
The digital reproduction of the RDS Concert Programmes from 1943 to 1948.
Reproduction of 000302106 (search Online Catalogue)
The digital reproduction of the RDS Concert Programmes from 1931 to 1943.
Reproduction of 000302105 (search Online Catalogue)
Gateway into the courtyard of the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, Egypt.
Inscription of treasure presented to the Theban Triad on the wall of the Treasury at Medinet Habu.
Abydos (Egypt : Extinct city)
Large engraved columns in the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
Colonnade of the Luxor Temple, Egypt. Columns have closed bud capitals.
Pylons (Gateways)
Pylon at Medinet Habu with columns on either side.
Colourised image of the stone remains of a temple with mountains in the background.
Doorway of the Temple Palace at Medinet Habu in the West Bank, Luxor, Egypt.
Entrance of the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, flanked by two columns with closed bud capitals.
Stone wall with large image of one man and smaller depictions of men around him. Hieroglyphs are also included.
View of a pylon entranceway of the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, Egypt.
Mosque on slope of the bank of the Nile. River on the left of the image. Tall domed minaret behind several domes on the roof of the mosque. Pointed arch doorway on a lower level. Palm trees surrounding the mosque.
Interior of tomb with doorway and four columns with closed bud capitals.
Statues
Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
North face of the Temple of Amenhotep at Luxor. View of three statues, one seated, the second missing its head, and the third missing its upper body. Line of columns behind the statues.
Dublin Horse Show
Photograph of Hans Gunther Winkler on Jagermeister for Germany competing in the Henessy Brandy Stakes at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1971.
1971
Photograph of Graham Fletcher on Buttevant Boy for Great Britain competing in the Henessy Brandy Stakes at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1971.
Photograph of Tommy Brennan on Ambassador for Ireland competing in the Henessy Brandy Stakes at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1971.
Erik Pfannenstill on Shirokko (Nations' Cup)
Nations Cup
Photograph of Erik Pfannenstill on Shirokko competing for Sweden in the Nations' Cup at the Dublin Horse Show 1968.
1968
Royal Dublin Society. Horse Show
Photograph of Mrs Kenny with the champion hunter Wavering Bee at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
1939
Competitors in a pony class enter Ring 2
Photograph of competitors in a pony class enter the ring at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Photograph of competitors in a pony class waiting to enter Ring 2 at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Photograph of side-saddle riders preparing to compete in the Main Arena at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Photograph of Master Robin O'Kelly's Silver Freckles competing in the Main Arena at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Lord Oranmore & Browne's Brown Jack competing in the Main Arena at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Miss E. Martin's Jerry competing in the Main Arena at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Photograph of Mr Morrison's Snowball in the Main Arena at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Tomb of Tutu at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Room with two rounded columns, and two rectangular columns. Doorway on right side of image.
Map of section of the Nile River from Panopolis (Akhmim) to Oxyrhynchus in Egypt.
Boats
Five boats on the Nile River with riverbank in the background.
Map of section of the Nile River marked with archaeological features including stele, tombs and quarries.
Doorway of small temple at Medinet Habu, with carvings on surrounding walls and people standing in front.
Coloured image of the Kiosk of Trajan on the island of Philae, in the Aswan Low Dam in Egypt.
View of the Philae Temple Complex on an island in the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam, Egypt.
Stone wall carved with hieroglyphs and images of people. The wall is damaged and has three large holes.
View from a high vantage point of a town in Egypt with the modern white-washed buildings and the remains of ancient buildings.
Brown-tinted image inside temple with tall columns. Person is visible to the right of the image.
View of passageway in temple with wall carved with images of people.
View of large entranceway from the interior of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, Egypt. Columns are visible on either side.
Columns on one side of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, Egypt.
Entrance of the Temple at Deir-el-Medina, with metal gate and people and donkeys standing nearby.
Coloured image of a structure on the riverbank of the Nile.
Temple gateway with column and stone blocks falling from roof.
Remains of section of a temple, with stairs, wall and doorway. Four people are visible in the distance.
View of columns of the Temple of Kom Ombo, north of Aswan, Egypt. Some of the columns are carved with images.
Stone wall with carvings depicting lots of small birds and large figures of men walking. Hieroglyphs are also visible.
View of section of Egyptian temple with stairs in the background and two men walking in the foreground.
Temple of Fire at the Temple of Hathor, located in Dendara, Egypt.
Colonnade and wall of the Luxor Temple, Egypt.
Statues of Ramesses II at the Luxor Temple
Colossal statues of Ramesses II surrounded by columns at the Luxor Temple in Egypt.
Colonnade of the the Luxor Temple, Egypt.