• George Wilson Bridges (photographer)

Palestine as It Is

between 1849 and 1850

Salted paper prints

album: 25,9 x 35,7 x 1,9 cm secondary supports: 25,9 x 35 cm comp. (smallest): 15,7 x 20,5 cm comp. (largest): 17,1 x 21 cm

PH1980:0901:001-021

- Contemporary binding consists of green cloth-cover.ed boards with leather spine and printed paper affixed to front cover.

Inscribed; stamped - PALESTINE AS IT IS:/ IN A SERIES OF/ PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS/ BY THE/ REV. GEORGE W. BRIDGES/ Illustrating the Bible./ PUBLISHED BY J. HOGARTH, HAYMARKET, LONDON;/ AND MESSRS. HODGES, SMITH, AND CO. DUBLIN/ Part V SUBSCRIBER'S COPY (imprinted in red ink on cover, recto); Presented by Miss E.H.Bridges/ 1949 (in blue ink, in unknown hand, on end paper at front, C); [lengthy pencilled notes on front end paper, UR] stamped - HADDON LIBRARY CAMBRIDGE (stamps and cancellations on end papers, UL and UR

Contient:

• PH1980:0901:001, The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:002, Entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:003, The Traditionary Site of Isaiahs Martyrdom, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:004, Remains of the Hospital of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:005, Interior of the Remains of the Hospital of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:006, The arch of "Ecce Homo", 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:007, The Pool of Bethesda, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:008, View of a section of the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:009, View of Tomb of Benei Hezir (left) and Tomb of Zechariah (right) in Kidron Valley, Palestine, between 1849 and 1851
• PH1980:0901:010, View of Tomb of Absalom (left) and Tomb of Benei Hezir (right) in Kidron Valley, Palestine, between 1849 and 1851
• PH1980:0901:011, The Jaffa Gate and Citadel of David, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:012, The Protestant Church in Jerusalem, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:013, The Entrance to Jerusalem, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:014, The Golden Gate, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:015, Eyub the Well of Joab, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:016, Rock Tombs n the Potters Field, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:017, Rachaels Grave in the Wilderness, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:018, The Approach to Bethlehem, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:019, The Entrance to Bethlehem, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:020, The Cave of Machpelah, 1849-1850
• PH1980:0901:021, Abrahams Oak, 1849-1850