Snapshots of the Past

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347 historic pictures in the Middle East & Holy Land collection, in 5 sections, part of Landmarks. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Egypt

Tombs of the caliphs--Cairo / David Roberts, R.A.Tombs of the caliphs--Cairo / David Roberts, R.A. ([published between 1)The minaret of the mosque El Rhamree / David Roberts, R.A.The minaret of the mosque El Rhamree / David Roberts, R.A. ([published between 1)The holy tree, Metereah / David Roberts, R.A.The holy tree, Metereah / David Roberts, R.A. ([published between 1)Interior of the mosque of the Sultan El Ghoree / David Roberts, R.A.Interior of the mosque of the Sultan El Ghoree / David Roberts, R.A. ([published between 1)The entrance to the citadel of Cairo / David Roberts, R.A.The entrance to the citadel of Cairo / David Roberts, R.A. ([published between 1)Street scene in Cairo / David Roberts, R.A.Street scene in Cairo / David Roberts, R.A. ([published between 1)Dendera--Hathoric column (restored) / Cosack & Company, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.A.Dendera--Hathoric column (restored) / Cosack & Company, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.A. (Buffalo, N.Y. : Amer)Gizeh--Tomb 24--Sepulchral chamber no. 2a in the Royal Museum, Berlin / Cosack & Company, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.A.Gizeh--Tomb 24--Sepulchral chamber no. 2a in the Royal Museum, Berlin / Cosack & Company, (Buffalo, N.Y. : Amer)Pyramide de Cheops / daguérreotype, Lerebours ; imp. par Bougeard ; Riffaut, sc.Pyramide de Cheops / daguérreotype, Lerebours ; imp. par Bougeard ; Riffaut, sc. (1842)Egypt, premier winter rendez-vous / Roger Bréval.Egypt, premier winter rendez-vous / Roger Bréval.

Israel - Judaism

How the other half lives" in a crowded Hebrew district N.Y. City"How the other half lives" in a crowded Hebrew district N.Y. City" (c1907.)The day of restThe day of rest (New York : published)Free classes in English! Learn to speak, read, & write the language of your children. [...] Special classes for educated foreign born.Free classes in English! Learn to speak, read, & write the language of your children. [... (N.Y.C. : Federal Art)The wandering JewThe wandering Jew (c1901.)Talya teh'ater.Shelomoh ha-Melekh.King Solomon.Bar Kokhba.Kol Nidre.Perikola.Perichole.Hanah'le di finisherin.Hannah the finisher.Talya teh'ater.Shelomoh ha-Melekh.King Solomon.Bar Kokhba.Kol Nidre.Perikola.Perichole.Han (NY : Jozef Kroger, 1)March for Soviet Jewry Take my picture. Show my face. Tell everyone I am still here.""March for Soviet Jewry Take my picture. Show my face. Tell everyone I am still here."" (1984)But can she type? [Golda Meir] / Seattle-King County National Organization for Women.But can she type? [Golda Meir] / Seattle-King County National Organization for Women. ([ca. 1970])[Young people, volunteer for national service - all those between 26 and 35] / [M. Karah].[Young people, volunteer for national service - all those between 26 and 35] / [M. Karah]. ([ca. 1948])[Special rescue operation for a nation under seige - shoulder to shoulder to help the nation][Special rescue operation for a nation under seige - shoulder to shoulder to help the nati ([1949])Zionist Organisation Jubilee--The Jews who will it, will have their state / [Lov].Zionist Organisation Jubilee--The Jews who will it, will have their state / [Lov]. (Tel Aviv : E. Lewin-)[Independence of Israel] / Arthur Szyk, 1948, New Canaan.[Independence of Israel] / Arthur Szyk, 1948, New Canaan. (1948)[Statut de Kalisz][Statut de Kalisz] (Paris : 1930.)Free Classes in English: WPA Adult Education Program PosterFree Classes in English: WPA Adult Education Program PosterCome to Palestine / Elise Abramson.Come to Palestine / Elise Abramson. (1938)Visit Palestine - see ancient beauty revived / Loeb.Visit Palestine - see ancient beauty revived / Loeb. (Tel-Aviv : E. Lewin-)Youth for settlement strongholds Keren Hayesod Jewish youth project.Youth for settlement strongholds Keren Hayesod Jewish youth project. ([1949])Visit Palestine - the land of the Bible / Loeb.Visit Palestine - the land of the Bible / Loeb. (Tel-Aviv : E. Lewin-)[To Americans of foreign birth [...] Buy Liberty Bonds][To Americans of foreign birth [...] Buy Liberty Bonds] ([1917])Britain has been all she could be to Jews. Jews will be all they can be to Britain. Enlist at once in any regiment. Apply at the nearest recruiting office / printed by Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A. Ltd.), Grafton Works, London, N.Britain has been all she could be to Jews. Jews will be all they can be to Britain. Enlist ([S.l. : s.n., 1915])[The call, from English labor leaders to Jewish young people ...] / printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd. London.[The call, from English labor leaders to Jewish young people ...] / printed by Roberts & L (London : Joint Labou)The Jews the world over love liberty, have fought for it & will fight for it ... enlist with the infantry ReinforcementsThe Jews the world over love liberty, have fought for it & will fight for it ... enlist wiThe Federal Theatre Project presents Day is darkness in 3 acts The famous anti-nazi pThe Federal Theatre Project presents Day is darkness in 3 acts The famous anti-nazi p (1939)The Federal Theatre Project presents Day is darkness in 3 acts The famous anti-nazi pThe Federal Theatre Project presents Day is darkness in 3 acts The famous anti-nazi p (1939)Federal W.P.A. Theatre Yiddish Unit presents The tailor becomes a storekeeper A comedFederal W.P.A. Theatre Yiddish Unit presents The tailor becomes a storekeeper A comed (1936)The treasure by David Pinsky directed by Adolph FreemanThe treasure by David Pinsky directed by Adolph Freeman (1936)printers marksprinters marksHigh priest with incense censer, labelled 'Aaron' in printHigh priest with incense censer, labelled 'Aaron' in printmosesmosesSabbath Anfang / Beginning of the SabbathSabbath Anfang / Beginning of the SabbathMoses. Lithograph of an infant asleep in a reed basketMoses. Lithograph of an infant asleep in a reed basketTo All Aliens: multilingual notice about war-time servicesTo All Aliens: multilingual notice about war-time servicesYiddish wartime poster with Statue of Liberty and immigrantsYiddish wartime poster with Statue of Liberty and immigrantsFrom the rising unto the setting of the sun the Lords name is to be praisedFrom the rising unto the setting of the sun the Lords name is to be praisedIndependent Order of B'nai B'rith certificate: Benevolence, Brotherly Love and HarmonyIndependent Order of B'nai B'rith certificate: Benevolence, Brotherly Love and HarmonySHARE: Jewish Relief Campaign poster with a woman holding breadSHARE: Jewish Relief Campaign poster with a woman holding breadHand-colored lantern slide of a city with domes beneath an olive treeHand-colored lantern slide of a city with domes beneath an olive treeDecorative Hebrew mizrach print, "From the rising of the sun" with "Jacob's Blessing" vignetteDecorative Hebrew mizrach print, "From the rising of the sun" with "Jacob's Blessing" vignMoses Receiving the LawMoses Receiving the LawHebrew New Year greeting postcard with tablet-bearing figureHebrew New Year greeting postcard with tablet-bearing figureJewish New Year postcard with Moses, menorah and lionsJewish New Year postcard with Moses, menorah and lionsA Happy New Year postcard showing Moses holding the Ten Commandments tabletsA Happy New Year postcard showing Moses holding the Ten Commandments tabletsHappy new yearHappy new year (New York : Published)sidewalk haberdasherysidewalk haberdashery

Israel - Judaism · Holy Land

Entrance to the holy sepulchre; title page, vol. 1.Entrance to the holy sepulchre; title page, vol. 1. ([published 1842])Gate of Damascus Jerusalem April 14th 1839Gate of Damascus Jerusalem April 14th 1839 ([published 1842])Greek Church of the Holy Sepul., Jerusalem, April 11th, 1839 / David Roberts.Greek Church of the Holy Sepul., Jerusalem, April 11th, 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Tomb of St. James, Valley of Jehosaphat/Jerusalem April 1839Tomb of St. James, Valley of Jehosaphat/Jerusalem April 1839 ([published 1842])Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives / David Roberts, R.A.Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1842])Jerusalem from the south April 12th 1839 / David Roberts.Jerusalem from the south April 12th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Church of the Holy Sepulchre JerusalemChurch of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem ([published 1842])The Pool of Bethesda Jerusalem April 12th 1839 / David Roberts.The Pool of Bethesda Jerusalem April 12th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Citadel of Jerusalem without the wallsCitadel of Jerusalem without the walls ([published 1842])Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre April 10th 1839 / David Roberts.Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre April 10th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Golden gate of the temple shewing part of the ancient walls / David Roberts, R.A.Golden gate of the temple shewing part of the ancient walls / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1842])[from the road leading to Bethany] April 9th 1839 Jerusalem / David Roberts.[from the road leading to Bethany] April 9th 1839 Jerusalem / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Fountain of Siloam Valley of JehosophatFountain of Siloam Valley of Jehosophat ([published 1842])Church of the Purification Jerusalem April 5th 1839Church of the Purification Jerusalem April 5th 1839 ([published 1842])The Stone of Unction Holy Sepulchre March 30th 1839 / David Roberts.The Stone of Unction Holy Sepulchre March 30th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Crypt of the Holy Sepulchre JerusalemCrypt of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem ([published 1842])Fountain of Job Valley of HinnomFountain of Job Valley of Hinnom ([published 1842])[Jerusalem from the North] Jerusalem April 1839[Jerusalem from the North] Jerusalem April 1839 ([published 1842])Lower pool of Siloam Valley of JehosophatLower pool of Siloam Valley of Jehosophat ([published 1842])Citadel of Jerusalem April 19 1841Citadel of Jerusalem April 19 1841 ([published 1842])Absaloms Pillar Valley of JehoshaphatAbsaloms Pillar Valley of Jehoshaphat ([published 1842])[Calvary] Jerusalem April 10th 1839 / David Roberts.[Calvary] Jerusalem April 10th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Mount Tabor from the Plain of Esdraelon April 19th 1839Mount Tabor from the Plain of Esdraelon April 19th 1839 ([published 1842])Nazareth April 28th 1839Nazareth April 28th 1839 ([published 1842])Fountain of the Virgin Nazareth April 21st 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Fountain of the Virgin Nazareth April 21st 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1842])Convent of the Terra Santa Nazareth April 21st 1839Convent of the Terra Santa Nazareth April 21st 1839 ([published 1842])Shrine of the Annunciation Nazareth April 20th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Shrine of the Annunciation Nazareth April 20th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1842])Chapel of the Annunciation Nazareth April 28th 1839Chapel of the Annunciation Nazareth April 28th 1839 ([published 1842])Fountain at Cana April 21st 1839Fountain at Cana April 21st 1839 ([published 1842])Site of Cana at Galilee April 21st 1839Site of Cana at Galilee April 21st 1839 ([published 1842])Town of Tibarias (sic) looking towards Lebanon / David Roberts, R.A.Town of Tibarias (sic) looking towards Lebanon / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1842])Sea of Galilee or Genazareth looking towards Bashan April 21st 1839Sea of Galilee or Genazareth looking towards Bashan April 21st 1839 ([published 1842])Tabarius (i.e., Tiberias) from the Walls Saffet (i.e., Safed) in the distance April 22nd 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Tabarius (i.e., Tiberias) from the Walls Saffet (i.e., Safed) in the distance April 22nd 1 ([published 1842])City of Tibarias (i.e., Tiberias) on the Sea of Galilee April 22nd 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.City of Tibarias (i.e., Tiberias) on the Sea of Galilee April 22nd 1839 / David Roberts, R ([published 1842])Tomb of Joseph at Shechem 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Tomb of Joseph at Shechem 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1842])Jacobs Well at Shechem April 17th 1839Jacobs Well at Shechem April 17th 1839 ([published 1842])Entrance to Nablous April 17th 1839Entrance to Nablous April 17th 1839 ([published 1842])Nablous ancient Shechem April 17th 1839Nablous ancient Shechem April 17th 1839 ([published 1842])Ruins of the Church of St. John Sabaste 1839 / David Roberts.Ruins of the Church of St. John Sabaste 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1842])Baalbec from the Fountain May 7th 1839Baalbec from the Fountain May 7th 1839 ([published 1843])Encampment of pilgrims Jericho April 1st 1839Encampment of pilgrims Jericho April 1st 1839 ([published 1843])Descent upon the Valley of JordanDescent upon the Valley of Jordan ([published 1843])Banks of the Jordan April 2nd 1839Banks of the Jordan April 2nd 1839 ([published 1843])Jericho April 3rd 1839Jericho April 3rd 1839 ([published 1843])The Dead Sea looking towards Moab April 4th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.The Dead Sea looking towards Moab April 4th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Convent of St. Saba April 4th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Convent of St. Saba April 4th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Chapel of the Convent of St. Saba April 5th 1839 / D Roberts, R.A.Chapel of the Convent of St. Saba April 5th 1839 / D Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Hebron March 18th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Hebron March 18th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Beit Jebrin March 7th 1839Beit Jebrin March 7th 1839 ([published 1843])Semua ruins March 16th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Semua ruins March 16th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Askelon / D Roberts, R.A.Askelon / D Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Ashdod March 24th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Ashdod March 24th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Christian Church of St George at Lud ancient Lydda March 29 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Christian Church of St George at Lud ancient Lydda March 29 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Jaffa ancient Joppa April 16th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Jaffa ancient Joppa April 16th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Jaffa March 26th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Jaffa March 26th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Caiphas looking towards Mount Carmel April 24th 1839Caiphas looking towards Mount Carmel April 24th 1839 ([published 1843])Ramla ancient Arimathea March 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Ramla ancient Arimathea March 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])St. Jean d'Acre April 24th 1839 / David Roberts.St. Jean d'Acre April 24th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1843])St. Jean d'Acre April 25th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.St. Jean d'Acre April 25th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Ras el Abiad coast of Syria April 26th 1839Ras el Abiad coast of Syria April 26th 1839 ([published 1843])Port of Tyre April 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Port of Tyre April 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Tsur ancient Tyre April 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Tsur ancient Tyre April 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Ruins called Om El Hamed near Tyre April 25th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Ruins called Om El Hamed near Tyre April 25th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Tsur ancient Tyre from the Isthmus April 27th 1839 / David Roberts.Tsur ancient Tyre from the Isthmus April 27th 1839 / David Roberts. ([published 1843])Sarepta April 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Sarepta April 27th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Sarda, ancient Sidon April 28th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Sarda, ancient Sidon April 28th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])Sidon April 28th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.Sidon April 28th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A. ([published 1843])

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