Church of St. James. Ancient tiles from 1719 A.D. of N.T. [i.e., New T...
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin woman with all...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Bedouin. On negative sleeve: 06623, Matson call # 862. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph shows a winter Bedouin encam... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. In the footsteps of fa...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: In the Fo[otsteps] of his father, Bedouin boy with camel. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from a low elevated... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. El-Kaa, the Wilderness...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at one of the coastal or inland plains(?), possibly El Raha Plain (Ahtha) the n... More
Sinai. Oasis in Wady Feiran (Rephidim), and distant view of Jebel Serb...
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
Sinai. Jebel Tahuneh in Wady Feiran
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) somewhere in the vicinity of Dier El Banat and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib, where a dense palm grove covers that section of Feiran Oasis. (Source: A. Sha... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin camp
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the perimeter of the High Mountains of Sinai Peninsula(?), looking southwards and showing a w... More
Sinai Mts. i.e., mountains - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran at the foot of Gebel Tahuna in the vicinity of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking south and showing the crown-shap... More
To Sinai via the desert. One of Serbal's five peaks
Photograph taken below one of the crown-shape summit of Gebel Serbal. (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Wadi El Sheikh and Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim of Amalek) were the upland section of D... More
Boy & camel, Mt. Sinai box - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Sinai. Photograph taken from a low elevated valley at the perimeter of no... More
El-Kuntilla. Police station. A frontier post on Sinai boundary
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken in the vicinity of the Egyptian desert frontier outpost of Taba(?), looking east and showing the c... More
Sinai, 16th century Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) downstream area to the west of the dense palm grove of Feiran Oasis, somewhere in the vicinity of the close localities of El Hswa, El Khataten, El Mgrahein ... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Typical scene around t...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken in the oasis of Wadi Feiran or Wadi EL Sheikh(?), where there is an abundant palm and Tarfaa grove... More
To Sinai via the desert. Jebel Tahuneh.
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Native hut made of pal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Native hut made of palm branches. On negative: 1521 Native Hut in Wady Hebran (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. P... More
Sinai, 16th century Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Wadi Ghrandal (Biblical Elim) at its outlet into El Hegb Plain at the palm grove and spring area, on Sinai's western coast of the Gulf of Suez to the south of t... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin couple
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph shows a winter Bedouin encampment/tent (Arabic: Beit Sha'ar), possibly from the Gebaliya tribe who inhab... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin home in Wady E...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the perimeter of the High Mountains of Sinai Peninsula(?), looking northwards and showing a w... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wady Gharandel, palms of Elim
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Wadi Ghrandal (Biblical Elim) at its outlet into El Hegb Plain at the palm grove and spring area, on Sinai's western coas... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wady Feiran and Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wady Feiran and Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
2 men on camels, Sinai Mts. i.e., mountains
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
To Sinai via the desert. El-Medawa summit of Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from the crown-shape summit of Gebel Serbal (El Madhawwa). (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Wadi El Sheikh and Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim of Amalek) were the upland sectio... More
Sinai, 16th century Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at one of the coastal or inland plains(?), possibly El Raha Plain (Ahtha) the north most coastal plain or El Hbeg Plai... More
To Sinai via the desert. Scene in Wady Feiran
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) somewhere to the east of the vicinity of Tell El Mahrad and the junction with Wadi A'liyat (?), where a the palm grove is less dense in that section than ot... More
To Sinai via the desert. Jebel Serbal from Wady Feiran
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) downstream area to the west of the dense palm grove of Feiran Oasis, somewhere in the vicinity of the close localities of El Hswa, El Khataten, El Mgrahein ... More
Sinai Egypt, Extinct City, Jordan - stereocsopic card
Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at one of the coastal or inland plains(?), possibly El Raha Plain (Ahtha) the north most coastal plain or El Hbeg Plai... More
To Sinai via the desert. Remains of early Christian structures in Wady...
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking west and showing the extended mountain r... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Enclosure where the da...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Enclosure where dates are dried (crossed out). On negative: 1523 (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph tak... More
Sinai, Bedouin woman & child - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Sinai. Photograph shows a Bedouin woman sitting with her child as part of... More
To Sinai via the desert. Luxurious palm grove in Wady Feiran
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
Sinai. Oasis in Wady Feiran, and Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Caring for sick camel
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Caring for a sick camel (crossed out). On negative: 1526 (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken in Wa... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wilderness of Shur
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Wilderness of Shur. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at one of ... More
Camel drinking, Sinai Mts. i.e., mountains
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
Sinai. Jebel Tahuneh (Hill of Moses). American Colony, Jerusalem
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
Sinai. Junction of Wady Feiran and Wady Aleyat
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran at the foot of Gebel Tahuna in the vicinity of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking south and showing the crown-shap... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Dates spread out to dr...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Dates spread out to dry (crossed out). On negative: 1524 (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken in Wa... More
To Sinai via the desert. Grand view from Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from the crown-shape summit of Gebel Serbal (El Madhawwa), looking northeast and showing section of the summit from the right to the centre and the vicinity of the upstream tributary (El Loza s... More
To Sinai via the desert. The abundance of water in Wady Feiran
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: (Rephidim) the Lar. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) somewhere in the vic... More
Series of first aerial photographs of Palestine and Syria. Volcano and...
Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
To Sinai via the desert. Statue of Waghorn at Port Tewfik
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: [Sta]tue of Waghorn at Port Tewfik. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of... More
Series of first aerial photographs of Palestine and Syria. Volcano and...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Volcano and crater in the Hauran Mountains 1800. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
[Latin American cityscape in valley]
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[Latin American townscape in valley]
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Wachusett Reservoir, Edward A. Cowee's house and barn, on the north si...
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Wachusett Reservoir, looking up the valley about the main dam, from hi...
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Wachusett Aqueduct, west bank of Wood's Mill Pond, station 345 (this c...
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Wachusett Aqueduct, Wood's Mill Pond, west bank, Northborough, Mass., ...
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Wachusett Aqueduct, Assabet Bridge, Section 8, west bank of Wood's Mil...
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Wachusett Aqueduct, west bank of Wood's mill pond, Section 8, from the...
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Wachusett Aqueduct, west bank of Wood's Mill Pond, station 345, from S...
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Wachusett Dam, cofferdam above main dam site, from the west on top of ...
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Wachusett Dam, cofferdam above main dam site, from the west on west ba...
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Wachusett Dam, flume at main dam on Nashua River, from the southwest o...
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Wachusett Aqueduct, Assabet Bridge, Section 8, from the south, on west...
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Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Lines, Malden River crossing...
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Wachusett Reservoir, West Boylston Manufacturing Company's icehouse, o...
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Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Lines, Malden River crossing...
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Wachusett Dam, cofferdam above main dam site, from the west on west ba...
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Wachusett Reservoir, West Boylston Manufacturing Company's icehouse, o...
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Jerusalem (El-Kouds). First view of Jerusalem from the north
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Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem]
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Costumes and characters, etc. Jews of Jerusalem
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Richon le Zion Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Primeval cave near Tabgha - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Tiberias & Sea of Galilee. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Moselmieh? Syria Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Photograph shows beehive houses near Aleppo, Syria. Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 3307. Guide card: Sy... More
Damascus from Hotel Dimitri / American Colony, Jerusalem.
Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Miscellaneous flora & fauna Middle East photographs, American Colony J...
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
German Lutheran Pastor Building (Probstei), Jerusalem
(Source: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009) Caption from Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914: "Jerusalem (El-Kouds). German Lutheran church." Caption on negative sleeve: German... More
Citadel & Tower of David - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. 3611 - 3620 [crossed out]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Gehenna and Aceldama - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Int. [i.e., interior], Church of the Holy Sep. [i.e., Sepulchre] / Ame...
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Mosque of Omar i.e., Dome of the Rock
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem from the north - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Caption on negative: Jerusalem (from the north). On negative: 20. On negative sleeve: 20. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Servi... More
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Street of arches
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Street in Tyropean Valley thru [i.e., through] Old City crossing Via Dolorosa. Similar image in LOT 13847, ... More
The Holy Sepulchre Church. Jerusalem (Chapel of St. Helena)
Title from: list, Photographic subjects of Bible Lands. Caption on negative: Jerusalem. Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Servi... More
Glass inlayed bowl, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On guide card: Relics. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem--view from St. George's Cathedral
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Jerusalem cityscapes. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Citadel of Zion
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Sinai. Scene in Wady Hebran - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from: list, Negatives ... from our art catalogue. Photograph taken from Wadi Hibran in the vicinity of A'in Rudysat above the junction with Wadi Malaha, looking northeast and showing the northern slopes o... More
Trees Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 3212. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Antique glass Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sheep Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Road to Jericho (Er-Riha), etc. Bridge over the Jordan
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: The bridge of Jordan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
C. latifolium Sibth. Et Sm - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 2564. Guide card: Flowers. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Beit Jibrin. Columbarium - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
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Sunday school conv[ention]. On Mt. of Olives. Indian delegation
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Baalbek Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 3239. On guide card: #204-211, 690-691. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Building a stone home in Palestine
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23rd Psalm, sheep - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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The Grotto in the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem
Title based on captions for similar images (LC-M36-459 and LC M32-A-149). Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Crowd gathered on village hill (all looking at man on house. Turkish f...
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 12961-13944. Caption on negative sleeve: Removed from Matson's "Arab types" drawer. Human Types box. On negative: 2823. On negative sleeve: 2823. Taken eithe... More
Locust plague, egg pouch - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Locust plague. Variant views of the same scene on the same plate. Gift; E... More
Beth Shemeth - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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[Scene in northern Palestine] - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...
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Tell Gassul-Sodom, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Tell Ghassul. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Tower of Antonia. NE corner of Temple area
Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative sleeve: 5067. On negative: 5067. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.