707 Free Images of Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, And Egypt

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Kubbet el Khazneh (Dome of the Treasures), Damascus. In the west part of the court of the Great Mosque. It is said to contain ancient books and other relics which are held sacred., 1881

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The citdel of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Now called Kul'at el Mezzeh. It stands on the south-eastern extremity of the town, on a heap of rubbish in which layers of the purple shell are still visible., 1881

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Saracenic fountain on the aqueduct from Solomon's Pools. The causeway, to which the aqueduct forms a parapet on the north side, crosses the Valley of Hinnom just above the Birket es Sultan, 1881

sabil of hinnom water supply

Makbaret Bâb es Saghîr (Burial-Ground of the Little Gate). Tradition says that two of the wives of Mohammed were interned here. A modern domed structure marks the spot., 1881

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Tomb of Eleazar, under an ancient terebinth-tree, on an eminence to the west of the village of 'Awertah (Gibeah Phinehas). Water-carriers filling a water-jar for the use of visitors to the shrine., 1881

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Ruins of Ashkelon - Archaeological Depiction, 1881

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Bath and café, Beirût, 1881

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View from the top of the Great Pyramid, 1881

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Mountains at the head of Wâdy Lejâ., 1881

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Caesarea Castle - *Crusader Fort with Marble Columns*, 1881

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Village of Sh'afât - Supposed Site of Nob, Artificial Hill Taliel-el-Fûl, 1881

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Ruined Fortress of Latrôn - Site of Ancient Church of Emmaus, 1881

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St. Saba's palm-tree, 1881

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Ruins of Tyre - *Columns Scattered Along Shoreline*, 1881

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Limestone Rocks at Ajeltûn, Lebanon - Chaos of Rugged Mountains, 1881

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Damascus Entrance - Merj Road, Tekîyeh Hospital for Pilgrims, 1881

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Vale of Eschol, Hebron - Abraham’s Oak, Mosque of Sheikh 'Ali Bakka, 1881

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Tell Hûm Ruins - Biblical Capernaum Site Debate, 1881

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Village of Sh'afât - Supposed Site of Nob, Artificial Hill Taliel-el-Fûl, 1881

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Tell Hûm Ruins - Biblical Capernaum Site Debate, 1881

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Bazaar in Bûlâk. Bûlâk is the river harbor of Cairo; here goods from Upper Egypt, Nubia, and central Africa are landed, and the bazaars are often crowded with natives of distant provinces during the busy season., 1881

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Bay of Beirût, 1881

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In the Mohammedan cemetery, Jerusalem, 1881

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Engedi, the Fountain of the Kid - Biblical Geography, 1881

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In the wilderness of Shur. A small encampment of Bedawin, probably of the Terabin tribe, whose territory extends as far as Gaza., 1881

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The Tower of David - Phasaelus, showing the moat and bridge of the Citadel, and the gardens of the Armenian monastery, beyond the Turkish barracks, 1881

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Râs el Abyad. Showing the north or Tyrian side. The little tower in the distance is a Turkish guard-house, where tolls are levied, as it commands the pass to Acre., 1881

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Shocoh, the camp of the Philistines. This site, now called Shuweikeh, is marked by extensive ruins, large terebinth-trees, and a Mohammadan shrine dedicated to Sheikh Abû Helâl., 1881

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The Plain of Gennesaret, from Khân Minyeh. The town of Tiberias in the distance, and Mejdel (Magdala) on the right, at the southern extremity of the plain, 1881

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The city of Acre (Akka) from the north. Mount Carmel is seen in the distance, beyond the bay. Muslim cemetary and aqueduct in the foreground., 1881

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Wady-el-Jib, a characteristic example of a valley in the favoured territory of Ephraim. The olive-trees, shading the ancient foot-paths, proclaim that a village is near., 1881

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Part of the north wall of Jerusalem, formed of the native rock blended with masonry. A shepherd in the foreground is playing a double-reed pipe, 1881

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Ploughing in the plains of Philistia, in the neighborhood of Tell es Sâfy. Ploughing and sowing for winter crops extends from the end of November to the middle of January or later., 1881

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The fountain of Akfa (Apheca). Source of the Adonis riverr (Nafr Ibrahim). Close to this spot are the remains of a famous temple of Venus, which was destroyed by the order of Constantine., 1881

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Beit 'ur-et-Tahta, on the site of lower Beth-Horon, a Bedouin tent in the foreground. A woman preparing food, to be eaten at sunset, 1881

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Bedouins buying spears in the Sûk es Sinânîyeh, which is the great emporium for all the requirements of Bedouins and peasants, including all kinds of primitive weapons and clothing, 1881

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Cliffs of Akura, in the Mogherîye valley, Lebanon. Every available space in the valley is cultivated. On the ledges of the cliffs fruit-trees flourish and wheat is grown., 1881

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The pyramid of Meydûm. The Arabs call it "The False Pyramid." Its outer walls consist of admirably jointed and polished blocks of Mukattam stone. The base is hidden by a heap of debris., 1881

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Sebîl, or street fountain. Supplied from a cistern below which is filled during the inundation of the Nile. The upper chamber, with its columns and double veranda, is a school-room., 1881

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Ruins of Tyre’s Cathedral - Red Syenite Granite Columns, 1881

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Kefar Saba - Village Preserving Ancient Caphar Saba’s Name, 1881

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Haifa & Acre Bay - *Castle Ruins & Coastal City View*, 1881

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Mount Scopus from St. Stephen's gate, Mohammedan tombs in the foreground, 1881

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Site of Laish, Later Called Dan - Tell el Kâdy, 1881

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Kabr Hirâm. And the neighboring village of Hanâwieh, with a view of the peninsula of Tyre as it appears from this spot., 1881

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Tomb of Benjamin - Kefr Saba Shrine, Peasant with Oxen, 1881

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Castle of Museilihah - Brigand Stronghold Overlooking Nahr el Jozeh, 1881

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Castle of Safed, on the northern crest of the hill, with the Moslem quarter in the foreground, 1881

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The large plane-tree, Damascus. It is nearly forty feet in circumference. A peasant and his plough are resting against it, and in its shade a carperter is working, steadying his bow saw with his naked foot., 1881

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Pools of Solomon. Now called El Burâk - the tanks. The castle above them is occupied by a few soldiers for protection against the Bedouins, 1881

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Wâdy Katarína, Sinai. This rocky glen, which goes by the name Shagg Músa, leads up from the orchards and gardens of the Convent of El Arab'in., 1881

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Bit on the plains of Jericho, 1881

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Mukmâs, the ancient Michmash, in the Wady Suweinît, 1881

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Tiberias., 1881

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Cedars of Lebanon - Dahr el Kodîb Landscape, 1881

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Adonis Valley - Lebanon Scenery, Mulberry Groves, 1881

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Robinson's Arch, Jerusalem, part of a bridge which crossed the Tyropœon Valley, named after its discoverer, Dr. Robinson, 1881

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Brickmaking. A wooden frame is placed in position, ready to receive the clay., 1881

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Doorway of a side chapel of the temple of Edfû. After leaving this chapel the priestly procession ascended the winding stone staircase opposite, which conducts by a series of easy steps to the roof., 1881

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Source of the Jordan - *Bâniâs* (Cæsarea Philippi), Syrian Tivoli, 1881

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Bay of Sidon from Sarepta - Ruins of Tell el Burâk, 1881

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On the canal (El Khalîg). Ths water-way, which runs through Cairo, was formerly navigable at high Nile., 1881

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The Dôm palm. Groups of these eccentric-looking trees form a characteristic feature of the scenery of upper Egypt. They are not found south of the Thebaïd., 1881

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Convent of the Arba'in (of the forty), Wâdy Lejâ. The situation of this convent is most secluded and picturesque. The celebrated 'Moses' Rock' loses its claim to notoriety, if Rephidim be located in Wâdy Feirán., 1881

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Jebel el Markhâ. This ridge of limestone, about nine hundred feet high, separates the two plains of El Markheyeh and El Markhâ., 1881

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Athlît (Castellum Peregrinorum) - Medieval Pilgrim Landing Site, 1881

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The Milk Grotto, Bethlehem, 1881

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Northern Lebanon, 1881

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Hermits' caves in the cliffs of the Kedron., 1881

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Cliffs of Engedi - *Limestone Paths, Zigzag Roads*, 1881

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Nablus, the ancient Shechem., 1881

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The village of El Jib, the ancient Gibeon of Benjamin., 1881

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Jebel el Benât, "Girls Mountain." Stands some seven miles to the north of Serbâl., 1881

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Schoolchildren with Wooden Writing Boards - Educational Practices, 1881

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'Ain Hawwârah. This may be the spring "Marah" of Exodus xv.23., 1881

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The citadel from the "Tombs of the Memlûks." The Great Mosque of Mohammed 'Aly with is tall minarets and clister of somes dtands within the Citadel, and is the most conspicuous land-mark of Cairo., 1881

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View from Tell Hûm, with fishing-boat. There is no sign of any harbour having been constructed here, and in stormy weather it would be difficult to effect a landing at this spot, 1881

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Distant view of Kom Ombo. The fine Ptolemaic temple stands out boldly on the edge of the cliff, over which it is gradually falling in a cascade of white masonry., 1881

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The Jordan at Bâniâs (Cæsarea Philippi). Bâniâs is merely the Arabic pronunciation of the ancient Panias of the Greeks and Romans. In the foreground is a peasant carrying a plough., 1881

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The river Kishon from El Mahrakah. The place of Elijah's sacrifice. A Bedawîn encampment in the foreground, and the hills of Galilee in the distance beyond a forest of oak-trees., 1881

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Wâdy Shib'a, from Hebbâriyeh. The village of Shib'a may be seen on the summit of the second peak; it is the highest inhabited place in Mount Hermon (Jebel esh Sheikh), 1881

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Well of Zacharias and Elisabeth, 'Ain Kârim, near the supposed site of their summer dwelling, where the Virgin is said to have visited them., 1881

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The southern expanse of the plain of Esdraelon, from Jenîn. The whole extent of the plain is now called Merj ibn Amîr (the Meadow of the Son of Amîr), 1881

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The large plane-tree, Damascus. It is nearly forty feet in circumference. A peasant and his plough are resting against it, and in its shade a carperter is working, steadying his bow saw with his naked foot., 1881

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Gateway to the Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek. It is twenty-one feet in width, and forty-two feet high. The modern masonry, which supports the displaced keystone, conceals the crested eagle carved upon its soffit., 1881

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Dead Sea and Mountains of Moab, from Mar Saba, 1881

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Entrance to the Citadel. Showing the rudely constructed wooden bridge across the moat and Turkish sentries on guard, 1881

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Remains of a church at Beitîn, said to have been erected as a memorial of Jacob's dream at Bethel, 1881

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Rachel's Tomb. The terraced hills of Beit Jâla, the ancient Giloh, in the background, 1881

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The Chapel in the Cave of the Cross, called "the Chapel of the Invention (i.e. the finding) of the Cross", 1881

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View from upper Beth-Horon, looking westward, to the Mediterranean Sea, at sunset, 1881

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The wilderness of Judea. With a view of the Dead Sea (Bahr Lût) and the mountains of Moab at sunrise., 1881

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Âs Sufsâfeh (Mount Sinai) and the plain of Râhah (Rest). Beyond the convent is seen Jebel Moneijâh. The summit of Jebel Músa is hidden behind the overwelming mass of Râs Sufsâfeh., 1881

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Tarfah or tamarisk grove, Wâdy es Sheikh. This fine grove is called Tarfat el Gidarin. The wâdy itself cuts through the granite wall which fences in Sinai., 1881

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Eastern tower of the convent of Saint Catherine, and part of the convent garden, with the plain of Er Râhah and the narrow pass called Nukb Hâwy in the distance., 1881

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Tamarisk- tree, Wâdy Feirân, Sinai. "And the sleep in the dried river channel, where bulrushes tell/ That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well." -- Browining's "Saul.", 1881

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Wâdy Sidreh. The Wâdies Mukatteb, Sidreh and Igné all debouch into the Seib Sidreh., 1881

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Tombs of the Memlûks." The whole of this region is dotted with gravestones and is still used as a burial ground., 1881

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Virgin’s Tree - Gift to Empress Eugénie at Suez Canal Inauguration, 1881

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Water-Wheel (*Sâkiyeh*) for Irrigation - Palm-Fiber Ropes and Clay Jars, 1881

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