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Christ Church and the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, 1857 (b / w photo)
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Christ Church and the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, 1857 (b / w photo)
701516 Christ Church and the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23538186
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Anglican Church Christ Church City Walls Holy Land Israel Jaffa Gate Jerusalem Levant Levantine Old City Palestine
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This photograph transports us back to the enchanting city of Jerusalem in 1857. The image showcases the iconic Christ Church and the Jaffa Gate, standing tall against a backdrop of ancient city walls. The architectural beauty of Christ Church is evident as it proudly represents Anglican presence in this historic Middle Eastern city. Its grandeur harmoniously blends with the surrounding buildings, creating a mesmerizing cityscape that exudes both tranquility and spirituality. The Jaffa Gate, one of Jerusalem's most renowned landmarks, stands as a testament to centuries of history and cultural exchange. This gate served as an entrance point into the Old City, welcoming travelers from all corners of the world. Photographers James Robertson and Felice Beato masterfully captured this moment frozen in time, showcasing their keen eye for detail and composition. Their lens immortalizes not only these magnificent structures but also offers a glimpse into life during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported to a bygone era where East meets West in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder of Jerusalem's rich heritage and its significance as a holy land cherished by many cultures throughout history. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also an invaluable historical document that allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within these ancient walls.
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