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The New English Church, from the Tower of Hippicus, Jerusalem

1857
19th century
160 x 230 mm (6.3 x 9.1 in.)

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

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Albumen print

Series: from Egypt and Palestine: Photographed and Described by Francis Frith

Edition: One of 42 photographs published in “Egypt and Palestine: Photographed and Described by Francis Frith,” two volumes, London: James S. Virtue, 1858–1859

Marks: Signed, dated, and numbered “16” on negative; inscribed on mount, lower right: “Frith Photo 1857”

Bibliography: On the book in general, see Lucien Goldschmidt, The Truthful Lens (New York, 1980), cat. no. 61; reproductions in figures 3 (cover of book), 130, 150.

Credit Line: Gift of Gail Gomberg Propp, 1985

Accession Number: 1985.37.2

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architecture*, Asia*, churches, Israel*, Jerusalem*, Middle East*, Palestine (historical region)*, religions, religious buildings, 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
churches
Israel - TGN 1000119
Jerusalem - TGN 7001371
Middle East - TGN 7001526 (general region). All DAC object records formerly indexed with term “West Asia” were revised in 2010 to “Middle East” (Eurocentric but standards-compliant); some future TGN revision that uses current preferred terms may support restoration of the better “West Asia.”
Palestine (historical region) - TGN 7004540
religions
religious buildings
travel photography

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image Dimensions: 160 x 230 mm (6.3 x 9.1 in.)

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Francis Frith, British (English), (1822–1898) . The New English Church, from the Tower of Hippicus, Jerusalem, 1857. From Egypt and Palestine: Photographed and Described by Francis Frith. Albumen print. image : 160 x 230 mm (6.3 x 9.1 in.). DAC accession number 1985.37.2. Gift of Gail Gomberg Propp, 1985.

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