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Panoramic View of the City : General View of the City, from the Mount of Olives

From: Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem : Made with the Sanction of The Right Hon: Earl de Grey and Ripon. Secretary of State for War by Captain Charles W. Wilson R.E. Under the Direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E.F.R.S. &c Director of the Ordnance Survey

Publication: London

1865

1 photograph

1864-1865

albumen

50.2 x 19.8 cm ( 19.75 x 7.75 in).

A panoramic view, taken from the Mount of Olives, looking west. The Russian Compound is in the distance.

The book contains a Table of Contents listing the photographs. Most pages in the book show some degree of foxing. The photograph is mounted on the page and the title and photographer's name are printed below the photograph. The top edges of the photograph are rounded. The panorama was taken as two photographs.

Lazard Notes: Lazard dated the photograph to October 3, 1864 - January 23, 1865 and noted that the panorama was composed of two photographs.

798MCD/LB75

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection ; Sotheby's ; 1981 March 27

Copyright "Published by Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury"

Collection provided by the Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania. CC BY 2.0

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