Spring of the Arch, Temple Wall, Mt. of Olives

Name:

Bergheim, Peter

Date:

1866/1867

Description:

1 photograph; Albumen

Provenance:

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection; Gerard Lévy; Summer 1982

Physical Description:

31.5 x 25 cm ( 12.375 x 9.75 in).

Rights:

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

Notes:

View of Al-Aqsa looking east from outside the city walls. The Mount of Olives and the Church of the Ascension are visible on the horizon. There is a large stand of cactus in the foreground.; The photograph has been mounted on matte and the title is handwritten in ink on the matte below the photograph.; Condition: Good; although there is some fading on the left side of the photograph; The photograph dates to 1866-1867.

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)