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Damascus gate

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A view outside the Damascus Gate has several people—men, women, and two children—walking on the dirt road. One man stands beside his ladened donkey as...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Garden of Gethsemane

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The fenced interior of the Garden of Gethsemane, holds low bushes and a few trees around the outside. A well sits in the center of the garden. A stone...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Golden Gate into Jerusalem

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The exterior of the Golden Gate is sealed in the old city wall that used to surround Jerusalem. The rubble outside of the gate gives hints of...

Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Inside the gate of Jaffa

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Many people walk on the road inside the Jaffa Gate from above. Also to be seen are a ladened camel, a few people carrying umbrellas against the sun...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Saint Stephen's Gate

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The walls on either side of the rock and dirt road leading up to St. Stephen's Gate, are different. The wall on the left is cut stone with mortar, and...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Southwest façade of Hampton Court

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The brick with Portland stone dressing, frames and banding on the buildings of the southwest façade are in two stories on the left side of the...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon], is surrounded by a moat that has a parapet between the moat and the lane and...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Walk around Kandy Lake in Sri Lanka

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Two unidentified men in traditional clothing stand along the walkway with the wall, Walakulu Bamma, between them and Kandy Lake in Sri Lanka {then...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

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