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Damascus, General view (b / w photo)
5214644 Damascus, General view (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damascus, General view. Illustration for Album de Terre Sainte (Holy Land Album) (Maison de la Bonne Presse, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23568684
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Damascus Eastern Holy Land Lands Terre Sainte
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Damascus. Captured by a talented European photographer in the 19th century, this image offers a mesmerizing general view of one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. The monochromatic tones add an air of mystery and nostalgia to this historical gem. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but imagine ourselves transported to a different era, where bustling markets filled with exotic spices and vibrant textiles were commonplace. With its rich biblical history and significance as part of the Holy Land, Damascus holds a special place in our collective imagination. This snapshot beautifully encapsulates its timeless charm and cultural heritage. As we explore every detail within this frame, from the intricate architecture to the winding streets that lead us deeper into its heart, it becomes evident why Damascus has been dubbed "the pearl of the East". The Middle Eastern allure emanating from this photograph is palpable, inviting us to immerse ourselves fully in its ancient lands. This remarkable piece belongs to a private collection and was originally featured in Album de Terre Sainte (Holy Land Album), published around 1900 by Maison de la Bonne Presse. Its inclusion here allows us not only to appreciate its artistic value but also serves as a reminder of how photography has played an essential role in preserving our shared history for generations to come.
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