Title | E E Slater |
Date | c1905 |
Location | UK, USA, Canada, Egypt, Greece, Delhi, and elsewhere unknown. |
Photo ID | B994 |
Comment | E E Slater captioned this slide image “Picking Onions”, he probably took it on holiday in Egypt. |
E E Slater – Egypt – c1905
Slide taken by Ernest E Slater on a trip to Egypt, it shows an ascent of St. Catherine’s Monastery or the Sacred Monastery of the God-Trodden Mount Sinai, Sinai peninsula, Egypt. It is one of the world’s oldest working Christian monasteries, part of the Eastern Orthodox Church and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
E E Slater – Egypt – c1905
Boats entering the Suez Canal, Egypt. Local photographer E E Slater would have found this a fascinating subject to take pictures of, an exotic change from Yeadon and its environs.
This is a mirror image of B538 on the previous page – not sure which way rounds depicts the true photograph.
E E Slater – Israel – c1905
A ruined tower somewhere in the Holy Land as it was then called. The photo was taken on a glass slide by E E Slater of Yeadon.
30 April 2023 – this location has been identified by Philip Archdale using Google Search & Photos to be the White Mosque, at Ramla, Israel.
Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 18 April 2023.
Last updated: 30 April 2023 – Photo ID: M319 Text. Photo ID: A947 Text & flipped round to show correct view.