Marvelous Gorge of Brook Cherith and Elijah Convent, Palestine ( I Kings xvii: 3-7)

Name:

Underwood & Underwood

Description:

1 stereoscopic card; Albumen

Provenance:

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

Physical Description:

15.4 x 8.1 cm ( 6 x 3.25 in).

Rights:

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

Notes:

A priest stands on a hillside overlooking the Brook Cherith and St. George's Monastery.; The collection of stereoscopic cards was originally housed in a box which looks like two books. The box is labeled "The Life of Christ Through the Stereoscope" and each of the "books" is marked either "Volume I" or "Volume II" and "Underwood & Underwood." The card is numbered at the bottom with its location (9) in the box and with the photographic number (3188). The publisher's name and locations (New York, London, Toronto-Canada, and Ottawa-Kansas) are listed on the left side of the card. "Works and Studios" for "Sun Sculpture" is printed on the right end of the card with their locations (Arlington and Westwood, New Jersey and Washington, D.C.) and the title and copyright date (1896) are printed at the bottom of the card. A book titled, "The Travel Lessons on the Life of Jesus" by William Byron Forbush (Second Edition, Revised; published by Underwood & Underwood, 1905) accompanies the stereoscopic cards. See 597UND/BB51 (Voyager # 324591).; Condition: Good; some fading; The image is identical to 597UND/BB51.

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)