The Tomb of Absalom in the Valley of Jehosaphat

Name:

Realistic Travels Publishers

Description:

1 stereoscopic card; Albumen

Provenance:

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection

Physical Description:

15.4 x 8.1 cm ( 6 x 3.25 in).

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Several people are standing on the road in front of the Tomb of Absalom. The Russian Orthodox Church can be seen at the left.; The collection of stereoscopic cards was originally housed in a box which looks like two books. The box is labeled "Journeys in all Lands : Palestine" and credited to Realistic Travels. The spine also has an image of the Dome of the Rock. The publisher's name and locations (London, Capetown, Bombay, Melbourne, and Toronto) are printed at the left side of the card and, on the right side "By Royal Command to their Imperial Majesties King George V and Queen Mary" is printed. The card has a title at the bottom and a number (59) in the center at the top. "Realistic Travels copyright" is printed at the bottom of the card.; Condition: Good

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)