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Summary
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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jordan
petra extinct city
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extinct city
petra
el biyarah
nabatean
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nabatean stronghold
unfinished
tomb
unfinished tomb
socket
holes
socket holes
scaffold
timbers
american colony jerusalem
history of israel
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library of congress
Date
01/01/1920
Contributors
American Colony (Jerusalem), Photo Dept., photographer
Location
extinct city
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.