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Jerusalem, from the City Wall

published 1862
19th century
163 x 226 mm (6.4 x 8.9 in.)

Francis Frith, British (English), (1822–1898)

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Albumen print on photographic paper mounted on lightweight board with gilded edges in bound volume

Series: from Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine

Edition: As published in the album "Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine: Supplementary Volume” (London: William Mackenzie), 1862

Marks: Printed on mount: “JERUSALEM, FROM THE CITY WALL.”; printed on mount, lower right below image: “Frith, Photo.”; inscribed in pencil on mount, lower left corner: “68”; inscribed on negative in image, lower left corner: “Frith P 105”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Collector’s stamp of Weston J. Naef in red on verso of album’s frontispiece

Bibliography: Douglas R. Nickel, Francis Frith in Egypt and Palestine: A Victorian Photographer Abroad (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004); ; Jon Manchip White, Egypt and the Holy Land in Historic Photographs: 77 Views by Francis Frith (New York: Dover, 1980), compare plate 61.

Credit Line: Gift of Weston and Mary Naef in honor of Ella Dawes Naef, class of 2002, 2010

Accession Number: 2010.15.24

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architecture*, Asia*, cityscapes*, Israel*, Jerusalem*, Palestine (historical region)*, travel photography

architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
Asia - TGN 1000004
cityscapes - Use for creative works that depict settlements that may be considered cities. For creative works depicting settlements that may be considered towns, use "townscapes (representations)." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer
Israel - TGN 1000119
Jerusalem - TGN 7001371
Palestine (historical region) - TGN 7004540
travel photography

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image Dimensions: 163 x 226 mm (6.4 x 8.9 in.)

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Francis Frith, British (English), (1822–1898) . Jerusalem, from the City Wall, published 1862. From Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine. Albumen print on photographic paper mounted on lightweight board with gilded edges in bound volume. image : 163 x 226 mm (6.4 x 8.9 in.). Mount (album sheet) : 312 x 435 mm (12.3 x 17.1 in.). DAC accession number 2010.15.24. Gift of Weston and Mary Naef in honor of Ella Dawes Naef, class of 2002, 2010.

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