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Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 29.d.28, 3(20)
Title:: Bilingual inscription, Wady Mukatteb. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography An indictinct view of the rock-cut inscription, printed from a negative cracked in several places. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868-1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 29.d.28, 3(21)
Title:: Inscribed rock, Wady Mukatteb. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of rock-cut Sinaitic inscription. For another copy of this photograph, see duplicate set at shelfmark 1787.d.13.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868-1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(25a)
Title:: Views within the City. Ruins near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on the east side. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View of partly exposed remains, with an archway and pillar capitals, with two sappers and an Arab posed in foreground: 'East of the Abyssinian Convent, in some ground lately purchased by the Russian Government, are some very interesting remains which have been ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(25b)
Title:: Views within the City. Ruins near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on the east. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of foundation masonry blocks of an unidentified structure, with a child and a man posed in foreground. Printed from a cracked negative. See notes at print 25a. See also part 1, Notes, p. 74. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(26a)
Title:: Views within the City. Ancient gateway at the Damascus Gate. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the base of the gateway, with an Arab figure seated in the foreground: '...There is a large accumulation of rubbish in the neighbourhood of the gate almost concealing the remains of an older entrance over which the present one is built. The rubbis...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(26b)
Title:: Views within the City. Portion of an old arch at the S.W. end of the bazaars. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the upper portion of the largely buried arch, with keystone in the centre. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(27a)
Title:: Views within the City. Entrance to Hospital of Knights of St John. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the archway, seen here partially filled in with rubble masonry. Two sappers are posed above the archway. The arch was restored in the 19th century and incorporated into the Church of the Redeemer: 'Not far from the entrance to the Church of the Holy Sep...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(31b)
Title:: Views within the City. Goliath's Tower at N.W. corner of the city. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Views of the remains of the base of the rubble masonry structure, with a sapper and two Arab figures posed in the foreground: 'The Kala't-al-Jalud (Goliath's Castle), as it at present stands, is a mass of rubble masonry, partly faced with large stones having th...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(37b)
Title:: Views in the Environs of the City. Stair case in the English Cemetery cut out of the face of the escarped rock. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the flight of steps, with a sapper and two Arabs seated in the foreground. See part 1, Notes, p. 61. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set at shelfmark AdF72/27947.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 30.e.19(38a)
Title:: Ancient Tombs in the Environs of the City. Tombs in the Valley of the Kedron. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View in the Valley of Jehosaphat portion of the Kidron Valley, looking towards the Tomb of Absalom against the skyline on the left, the rock-hewn Tomb of Bene Hezir (centre) and a rock-cut tomb or cenotaph in pyramidal form, with columns, on the right, known as...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864-1865
Extent:: 1 item

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