Jerusalem. Porte de Damas. Photographer: Robertson and Beato
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Inscription: Captioned in the negative, ‘Damascus Gate Jerusalem 1857’ and signed ‘Robertson Beato & Co.’ Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the exterior of Damascus Gate (Bab Al-‘Amud).
Jerusalem. Porte de Zion. Photographer: Robertson and Beato
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Inscription: Signed ‘Robertson Beato & Co’ and numbered ‘No. 19’ in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Zion Gate (Gate of the Prophet David) on the south wall of the city, with figures seated on the ground in the gateway.
Jerusalem. Porte de St. Etienne. Photographer: Robertson and Beato
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Inscription: Signed in the negative, ‘Robertson & Beato,’ numbered ‘No. 16’ and captioned ‘St Stephen’s Gate Jerusalem 1857.’ Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of St Stephen’s Gate, also known, among a number of other names, as the Lion’s Gate, on the east wall of the city and le...
Tour de David [Jerusalem]. Photographer: Robertson and Beato
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Citadel from the north-west, showing the two Mamluk-era towers flanking the entrance arch, the south-west tower on the left and the east tower on the right. For a view from almost exactly the same viewpoint, see Steven Brooke, ‘Views of Jerusalem and...
Interior of the Haram-ash-Shárif. Gate of the Cotton Market in west wall and cloister. Photographer: McDonald, James
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of gateway of the Cotton Merchants' Suq or Bab el-Qattanin, displaying the recessed domed arch and squinches above the doorway into the market. See part 1, Notes, p. 29. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/...
Exterior of the Haram-ash-Shárif. Golden Gate from outside. Photographer: McDonald, James
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the gateway, also known as Bab al-Dhahabi and Gate of Mercy. See also prints 10b and 18b for other views of this gateway. See also part 1, Notes, pp. 25, 36. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.
Exterior of the Haram-ash-Shárif. Golden Gate from inside. Photographer: McDonald, James
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the gatehouse from inside the Temple Mount, with two blind arches in the foreground. See part 1, Notes p. 31, 36. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.