Palestine | A box of 50 glass magic lantern slides of the Holy Land, early 1900s

Palestine

A box of 50 glass magic lantern slides of the Holy Land, early 1900s

50 diapositive glass lantern slides (82 x 82mm.), housed in a contemporary fitted hinged wooden box, occasional minor wear

A very good collection of views and uncommon images, showing scenes in and around Jerusalem, including the Temple Mount with the mosque of Omar, the Western Wall, church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Mount of Olives, the church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the Russian church in Jerusalem, street scenes, Jaffa market, water carriers, a camel train, butter making in a goatskin, and views of Haifa.