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Jerusalem, the center of Christian history, seen west from tower on Olivet, Pal.

Jerusalem, the center of Christian history, seen west from tower on Olivet, Pal.

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Jerusalem, the center of Christian history, seen west from tower on Olivet, Pal.
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1892–1949
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Jerusalem, the center of Christian history, seen west from tower on Olivet, Pal.
  • from "Palestine Through The Stereoscope" VOL. I-II
Datec. 1914
PlaceMeadville, Pennsylvania, United States
Place depictedJerusalem, Israel, Middle East
MediumGelatin silver stereograph
DimensionsEach image: 3 1/4 × 3 in. (8.3 × 7.6 cm)
 Mount: 3 5/8 × 7 in. (9.2 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of William J. Hill
Object number2004.1220.32
Non exposé

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill, Houston; given to MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed center recto: "31"

Printed on the left edge of the mount:
"Keystone View Company / Copyrighted, Underwood & Underwood / Manufacturers MADE IN U.S.A. Publishers"

Printed on the right edge of the mount:
"Meadwille, Pa., New York, N.Y., Portland, / Oregon, London, Eng., Sydney. Aus."

Numbered and titled lower right:
"11397 - Jerusalem, the centre(sic) of Christian history, seen west from tower on Olivet, Pal."


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