Probatic Pool, or Pool of Bethseda; Mosque of Omar; Mosque of El-Aksa. Photographer: Wigley, George J.
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Genre: Architectural Photography A faded and indistinct view looking across the tradition site of the Pool of Bethseda, towards the minaret beyond, with the Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhra), generally known at this period as the Mosque of Omar, in the right background, and the Aqsa Mosque to...
Southern Gate of Temple Close, or the Prostoa of Herod the Great. Photographer: Wigley, George J.
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the remains of the gate arch, set into an angle of the wall. For a clearer view of this location, taken in 1864-65, see Maps 30.e.19, print 13a.
Tomb of Zachariah, Valley of Jehosaphat. Photographer: Wigley, George J.
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the engaged ionic columns of the side facade of the Tomb of Zecharia, the whole surface of the face covered with graffiti. A man in European dress stands at bottom left.
Entablature over the entrance porch of the Tombs of the Kings. Photographer: Wigley, George J.
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Genre: Archaeological Photography An extremely dark and yellowed view, showing a close-up of the sculptured entablature above the entrance to the rock-cut Tomb of the Kings, now identified as the Tomb of Queen Helena of Adiabene.
South-west corner of Temple Close wall; broken bridge arch; Mosque of El-Aksa, or Church of St. Mary, built by Justinian; Mount Olivet, and Mosque of the Ascension. Photographer: Wigley, George J.
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Genre: Architectural Photography A faded and indistinct view looking down onto the Aqsa Mosque.