Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Collection of Photographs of the Western Wall / Photographs of the Dome of the Rock

Opening: $100
Unsold
14 photographs depicting the Western Wall. Jerusalem, [late 19th century to ca. 1940s].
Photographs depicting the Western Wall from various points of views, with a variety of worshippers beside it.
Six of the early photographs are mounted on leaves (paper and cardboard). Mounted on one of the leaves are photographs of other sites in Jerusalem, including two impressive panoramic photographs of the Dome of the Rock and the square around it (late 19th century). Eight of the photographs were taken during the 20th century, most of them during the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s.
Size varies, 5.5X8 cm to 10.5X15.5 cm. Condition varies.
Photography
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