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Glass Slide of Arab Family on Donkey Cart

Description: A glass slide of a family in Arabic dress on a donkey cart in Beirut, Lebanon.., arabic dress. The photograph was taken by French photographer Felix Bonfils. When Bonfils and his family moved to Beirut in 1867, they opened a photographic studio called "Maison Bonfils."
Date: [1867..1885]
Creator: Félix Adrien Bonfils (1831–1885)

Glass Slide - "Among the Gardens of Shunem"

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of young children in a place identified as "Among the Gardens of Shunem," in Israel. Shunem is commonly identified as the modern village of Sulam. The slide is numbered No. 337.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - "Looking over Strait Street" (Damascus, Syria)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph titled "Looking over Strait Street." The image appears to have been taken in Damascus, Syria. In the New Testament, Strait Street was the street where Ananias restored sight to the apostle Paul after he'd seen Jesus (Acts 9:10-12). The Roman street runs from East to West in the old city of Damascus. The slide is numbered No. 407.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass slide of a Camel Caravan outside of Jerusalem (Israel)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a camel caravan outside of Jerusalem (Israel). On the frame of the slide is printed "T.H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau St, New York." On the reverse, the slide is numbered No. 6019.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of a General View of Nazareth (Israel)

Description: Glass slide image of the village of Nazareth (Israel) on the slope on a hill, taken from a slightly higher elevation, with visible buildings as well as green spaces and roads. In the foreground, a person riding a donkey or mule is stopped in the middle of a dirt road. A printed label at the top of the slide says, "American Colony, Jerusalem." and a handwritten label at the bottom says, "345. General View of Nazareth."
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of a Panorama of Nazareth (Israel)

Description: A glass slide showing a panoramic photograph of Nazareth (Israel) looking from the South. On the frame of the slide is printed "T. H. McAllister, 49 Nassau St, New York." On the reverse, the slide is numbered 5876.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of Capernaum (Israel)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of the site of Capernaum, an extinct fishing village established during the 2nd century BC, and located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. The slide is numbered No. 373.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of Cedars of Lebanon (Lebanon)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of the Cedars of Lebanon, in the country of Lebanon. The photograph is numbered No. 395, and was likely taken by a member of the American Colony, in Jerusalem.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of Citadel of Zion (Jerusalem)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of the Citadel of Zion (also called the Tower of David), in Jerusalem, Israel. The photograph is numbered No. 30.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of Citadel of Zion (Jerusalem)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of Arab people in front of the Citadel of Zion (also called David's Tower), in Jerusalem, Israel. The slide is numbered No. 49.
Date: [1882..1929]
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