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Russian pilgrims on the way to Jericho, Palestine

Russian pilgrims on the way to Jericho, Palestine

54970 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.W. Kilburn. Title from recto of item. No. 12693.

Southern Palestine. Nebi Rubin (The Prophet Reuben). Pilgrims en route to Nebi Rubin. Six women and children with camp equipment on one camel

Southern Palestine. Nebi Rubin (The Prophet Reuben). Pilgrims en route...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Zug der Pilger durch das Tal Muna nach der Ebene ʻArafât Der ummauerte Pfeiler ist der sog. Zweite Teufel (gamrat el wusṭā).

Zug der Pilger durch das Tal Muna nach der Ebene ʻArafât Der ummauerte...

Photograph shows a procession of pilgrims through the Valley of Muna to the Arafat Plain, near Medina. The walled-in pillar is the so-called Second Satan (al-jamrat al-wusṭā) the Arafat Plain, near Medina. The ... More

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the Jordan

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Well at the monastery St. Catherine's Monastery

Well at the monastery St. Catherine's Monastery

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 the western end of the southern alley of the... More

Via Dolorosa, beginning at St. Stephen's Gate. Pilgrims carrying cross on Via Dolorosa.

Via Dolorosa, beginning at St. Stephen's Gate. Pilgrims carrying cross...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Via Dolorosa - Jerusalem. Pilgrims at station

Via Dolorosa - Jerusalem. Pilgrims at station

People kneeling in a narrow street. J177935 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U-27197.

To Sinai by car. El Mahrad. An oasis which is "A gem of the desert"

To Sinai by car. El Mahrad. An oasis which is "A gem of the desert"

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) somewhere in the vicinity of Dier El Banat and Sheikh Ahmed a... More

Coptic pilgrims from Egypt, bathing in the Holy Waters of the Jordan, Palestine

Coptic pilgrims from Egypt, bathing in the Holy Waters of the Jordan, ...

D8976 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from recto of item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Pilgrims buying food from peddlers outside the Holy Sepulchre where they are attending the Easter services

Pilgrims buying food from peddlers outside the Holy Sepulchre where th...

J180392 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U-134218. Public domain photograph of Jerusalem, Palestine, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the Jordan

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. On negative: 5719. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pilgrim's steps and the second gate

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pilgrim's steps and th...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Pilgrim's steps and the second gate. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzant... More

To Sinai via the desert. Near view of one of the Springs of Moses

To Sinai via the desert. Near view of one of the Springs of Moses

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Biblical Twelve Springs of Moses... More

Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Crowds of pilgrims and visitors in the court

Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Crowds of pilgrims and ...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flight to Ma'an el-Hadj, Petra, Wadi Rum and Akaba. Ma'an el-Hadj. Formerly an important station for the Mecca pilgrims

Flight to Ma'an el-Hadj, Petra, Wadi Rum and Akaba. Ma'an el-Hadj. For...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sinai, man and camel - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Sinai, man and camel - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Photograph taken from Wadi Sulaf and close to the vicinity of Abu Khalil area, looking west and showing the vicinity of Wadi Feiran to the right, the crown-shape summits of Gebel Serbal in the background in the... More

American Colony Photo Dept. expedition camp in the Sinai, Lewis Larsson on camel directly in front of tent American Colony, Jerusalem

American Colony Photo Dept. expedition camp in the Sinai, Lewis Larsso...

Title and date devised by Library staff. Title and date devised by Library staff. (Source: The dream of Jerusalem, Mia Grondahl, p. 139-141 and researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009) Photograph taken from Ta... More

Costumes, characters and ceremonies, etc. Neby Mousa i.e., Nebi Musa procession

Costumes, characters and ceremonies, etc. Neby Mousa i.e., Nebi Musa p...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Procession of Mohammedan [i.e., Muslim] Pilgrims. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

In the Sinai,  Israel, Matson photograph collection

In the Sinai, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine monastic and pilgrimage naqb to the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai) and above the spring of Symeon or Saint Sangarius (Kontarai or Ma'ien El J... More

Costumes, characters and ceremonies, etc. Pilgrims immersing in the Jordan

Costumes, characters and ceremonies, etc. Pilgrims immersing in the Jo...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Epiphany ceremony. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Well at St. Cath. i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine, Sinai

Well at St. Cath. i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine, Sinai

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 the western end of the southern alley of the... More

Caravan of Persian pilgrims to Mecca at Jaffa, Palestine

Caravan of Persian pilgrims to Mecca at Jaffa, Palestine

D8891 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from recto of item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Palestine, Moslem [Muslim] Pilgrims at the Kaaba, sacred shrine in holy city of Mecca

Palestine, Moslem [Muslim] Pilgrims at the Kaaba, sacred shrine in hol...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

French pilgrims praying at First Station in the Turkish Barracks

French pilgrims praying at First Station in the Turkish Barracks

J177987 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U-127804. Public domain photograph of Jerusalem, Palestine, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sinai. Wilderness of Shur. Exodus 15:22

Sinai. Wilderness of Shur. Exodus 15:22

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at one of the coastal or inland plains(?), possibly ... More

Pilgrims carrying cross before Ecce Homo arch

Pilgrims carrying cross before Ecce Homo arch

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pilgrims carrying cross before Ecce Homo arch

Pilgrims carrying cross before Ecce Homo arch

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Buildings, monuments, landmarks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Russian Convent, Mt. of Olives. Russian pilgrims stranded during the war, sew & spin

Russian Convent, Mt. of Olives. Russian pilgrims stranded during the w...

Photograph shows Russian women with sewing machines at the Russian convent on the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Russian Refugees, Palestine. Used in... More

Orphan children, Syrians, Armenians, Jews and other nationalities cared for by S. and P. Relief fund in the Austrian Hospice building, Jerusalem. The building was formerly used for rich pilgrims visiting Jerusalem. 234 children are now supported here by Christmas gifts form the Sunday School of America and other lands

Orphan children, Syrians, Armenians, Jews and other nationalities care...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: H. & E. Group title: Palestine. Used in: H. & E. 50866, All Div. Oct. 28, 1918, W... More

To Sinai by car. El-Buab, "Gates" into Wadi Zeav

To Sinai by car. El-Buab, "Gates" into Wadi Zeav

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) side of El Buwyb, looking southeast and showing the natural g... More

To Sinai by car. Pilgrims' steps and the wicket gate. Descent from Gebel Mousa

To Sinai by car. Pilgrims' steps and the wicket gate. Descent from Geb...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Zug der Pilger durch das Tal Muna nach der Ebene ʻArafât Der ummauerte Pfeiler ist der sog. Zweite Teufel (gamrat el wusṭā).

Zug der Pilger durch das Tal Muna nach der Ebene ʻArafât Der ummauerte...

Photograph shows a procession of pilgrims through the Valley of Muna to the Arafat Plain, near Medina. The walled-in pillar is the so-called Second Satan (al-jamrat al-wusṭā) the Arafat Plain, near Medina. The ... More

Lager der Pilger in der Ebene vor ʻArafât

Lager der Pilger in der Ebene vor ʻArafât

Photograph shows an encampment of pilgrims on the plains near 'Arafat, Jabal, Saudi Arabia. No. 78 in portfolio: Bilder aus Palästina, Nord Arabien und dem Sinai. Berlin : Dietrich Riemer, 1916. Translated tit... More

To Sinai by car. Bedouin camp under Acacia trees

To Sinai by car. Bedouin camp under Acacia trees

Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim), possibly, downstream area to the west of the dense palm grove of Feiran Oasis somewhere in the vicinity of the close localities of El Nakhila, El Hswa, El ... More

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the Jordan / American Colony, Jerusalem.

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert. American Colony, Jerusalem

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert. American Colon...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing th... More

Portrait photo of Abyssinian pilgrims, at Jerusalem

Portrait photo of Abyssinian pilgrims, at Jerusalem

13176 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.W. Kilburn. Title from recto of item. No. 13065.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Pilgrims carrying the "Holy Fire"

Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Pilgrims carrying the "...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Via Dolorosa, beginning at St. Stephen's Gate. Pilgrims carrying cross on Via Dolorosa

Via Dolorosa, beginning at St. Stephen's Gate. Pilgrims carrying cross...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Pilgrims carrying cross on Via Dolorosa. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the Jordan

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. On negative: 5717. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Sinai. Palm grove at el Wad - Egypt

Sinai. Palm grove at el Wad - Egypt

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf ... More

To Sinai via the desert. Jebel Serbal from Wady Feiran

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

Entry of Pilgrims into Bethlehem at Christmas time - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Entry of Pilgrims into Bethlehem at Christmas time - Frank G. Carpente...

Photograph by Bonfils. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Palestine. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

Mt. Sinai Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Mt. Sinai Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southeast during the sunrise and showing the western wall of the church on the summit to the l... More

A Persian camp of pilgrims to Mecca, Jaffa, Palestine

A Persian camp of pilgrims to Mecca, Jaffa, Palestine

D12411 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Title on recto of item. Handwritten on verso: no. 68-204.

Various types, etc. Russian pilgrims lunching on the wayside; Another view of Russian pilgrims

Various types, etc. Russian pilgrims lunching on the wayside; Another ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Russian pilgrims lunching by the wayside. Variant views of the same scene on the same plate. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Russian pilgrims to Jerusalem aboard vessel in Beirut harbor

Russian pilgrims to Jerusalem aboard vessel in Beirut harbor

H37984 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by C.H. Graves. On mount: The Universal Photo Art Co. Title on recto of item. No. 99.

Sinai. Wilderness of Sin. Exodus 16:1

Sinai. Wilderness of Sin. Exodus 16:1

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at one of the coastal or inland plains(?), possibly ... More

Sinai. Jebel Tahuneh in Wady Feiran

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

Men on camel, Extinct City, Jordan

Men on camel, Extinct City, Jordan

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from Wadi Sulaf and close to the vicinity of Abu Khalil area, lookin... More

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from guide card. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicinity of Bir Yihia and the palm grove of El Wad... More

Looking down pilgrim's steps, Mt. Sinai

Looking down pilgrim's steps, Mt. Sinai

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine monastic and pilgrimage naqb to the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai) between the lower (St. Stephen) and upper ston... More

Pilgrims on Jericho Road - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Pilgrims on Jericho Road - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from paper label. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Variant views of the same scene on the same plate. On guide card: Misc. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bedouins & camels at oasis, Sinai

Bedouins & camels at oasis, Sinai

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Biblical Twelve Springs of Moses), showing the way station for pilgrims... More

To Sinai via the desert. Scene at the Springs of Moses; (Marah?)

To Sinai via the desert. Scene at the Springs of Moses; (Marah?)

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Biblical Twelve Springs of Moses... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Feeding camel palm leaves

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Feeding camel palm lea...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicini... More

To Sinai by car. Descent from Gebel Mousa showing the monastery in distance

To Sinai by car. Descent from Gebel Mousa showing the monastery in dis...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine monastic and pilgrimage naqb to the summit of Mount Si... More

Sinai series Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai series Historic map, Library of Congress

Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the buildings of Al Hagig Quarantine for Mecca pilgrims at El Krum area close to Bir Murad to the south of El Tur? Or the public and resi... More

Sinai. Chapel of Elijah on Mt. Sinai

Sinai. Chapel of Elijah on Mt. Sinai

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the centre of Fash Elijah (Elias), part of Siqqat Sydina Musa the Byzantine monastic and pilgr... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. El-Kaa, the Wilderness of Sin

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

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. At Tor, preparing for journey to Sinai

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. At Tor, preparing for ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken in the town of El Tur. (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) The vicinity of El Tur acted as a natural anchorage ... More

Mecca, ca. 1910. Camel caravan of pilgrims to Mecca

Mecca, ca. 1910. Camel caravan of pilgrims to Mecca

Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 12961-13944. Caption continues from catalog: copy neg. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Southern Palestine. Nebi Rubin (The Prophet Reuben). Pilgrims en route to Nebi Rubin. Six women and children with camp equipment on one camel

Southern Palestine. Nebi Rubin (The Prophet Reuben). Pilgrims en route...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Caption continues from catalog: A Moslem [i.e., Muslim] yearly pilgrimage in honour of the Patriarch Reuben. Gift; ... More

Sinai. Sunrise from summit of Gebel Mousa

Sinai. Sunrise from summit of Gebel Mousa

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southeast during the sunrise... More

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Crowds of pilgrims and visitors in the court

Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Crowds of pilgrims and ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Crowded Court of Church of Sepul[chre]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pretty palm groves at el-Wad

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pretty palm groves at ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, looking west and s... More

To Sinai via the desert. El-Buweib; natural gateway

To Sinai via the desert. El-Buweib; natural gateway

Two plates form a single stereograph view; "B" is the left side and "A" is the right side. Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on neg. B: El-Buweib, natural gateway. On ne... More

Sinai. Panorama of the Sinai Mountains from Nakb-el-Hawa. American Colony, Jerusalem

Sinai. Panorama of the Sinai Mountains from Nakb-el-Hawa. American Col...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption continues from catalog: Shows man. Photograph taken from Farsh Abu Sila at the southeastern end of Naqb El Hawa and at the junc... More

Sinai. The Summit of Jebel Mousa

Sinai. The Summit of Jebel Mousa

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking northeast and showing Wadi Sebaa'iya and Wadi S... More

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing th... More

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the Jordan

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. On negative: 5728. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Palestine, Moslem Muslim Pilgrims at the Kaaba, sacred shrine in holy city of Mecca

Palestine, Moslem Muslim Pilgrims at the Kaaba, sacred shrine in holy ...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

To Sinai via the desert. El-Buweib; natural gateway

To Sinai via the desert. El-Buweib; natural gateway

Two plates form a single stereograph view; "B" is the left side and "A" is the right side. Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on neg. B: El-Buweib, natural gateway. On ne... More

Sinai, 16th century Egypt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Sinai at the sea. Eric Matson public domain photograph collection.

Sinai at the sea. Eric Matson public domain photograph collection.

Photograph taken from the junction of Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) downstream area with El Qa'a Plain close to the Gulf of Suez(?), looking northwest(?) and showing the mainstream area of Wadi Feiran in the... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Old Bedouin sheikh

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Old Bedouin sheikh

Photograph taken at Wadi El Sheikh and close to the vicinity of Tarfat El Qidarein area(?). (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Wadi El Sheikh section from Watiya Pass (Muk'ad Musa or Moses Seat)... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. The old monk Monastery of St. Catherine

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. The old monk Monastery...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: The old monk. Identified as the Monastery of St. Catherine based on captions for negatives with neighboring numbers. Date ... More

American Colony Photo Dept. expedition camp in the Sinai; Lewis Larsson seated at left in front of tent with others

American Colony Photo Dept. expedition camp in the Sinai; Lewis Larsso...

Title and date devised by Library staff. (Source: The dream of Jerusalem, Mia Grondahl, p. 139-141; researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009; and similar Matson negative: LC-M36-1038) Photograph taken from Tarf... More

Orphan Children, Syrians, Armenians, Jews and other nationalities cared for by S. AND P. Relief fund in the Austrian Hospice building, Jerusalem. The building was formerly used for rich pilgrims visiting Jerusalem. 234 children are now supported here by Christmas gifts form the Sunday School of America and other lands

Orphan Children, Syrians, Armenians, Jews and other nationalities care...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: H. & E. Group title: Palestine. Used in: H. & E. 50866, All Div. Oct. 28, 1918, W... More

Sinai, man praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai, man praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at the bay of El Tur,... More

To Sinai via the desert. Wilderness of Shur

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

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

To Sinai via the desert. The abundance of water in Wady Feiran

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

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Camels at oasis, Sinai - 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. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sin... More

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the Jordan American Colony, Jerusalem

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Russian pilgrims at the Jordan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicinity of Bir Yihia and the palm grove of E... More

Sinai series Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Sinai series Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Farsh Abu Sila at the southeastern end of Naqb El Hawa and at the junction with El Raha Plain (Biblical encampment of the Israelites) and Wadi Bougiyeh (Naqb Ab... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Mecca pilgrims on deck

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Mecca pilgrims on deck

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pilgrim's steps leading up to Jebel Mousa; Mount Sinai

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Pilgrim's steps leadin...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Pilgrim's steps leading up to Jebel Mousa, Mount Sinai. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Mu... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sheikh Abd El-Ftih

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sheikh Abd El-Ftih

Photograph taken at Wadi El Sheikh and close to the vicinity of Tarfat El Qidarein area (?). (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Wadi El Sheikh section from Watiya Pass (Muk'ad Musa or Mosses Sea... More

Sinai, men praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai, men praying Historic map, Library of Congress

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Sinai, see p. 437-462. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on ... More

Sinai. Chapel on the summit of Mt. Sinai

Sinai. Chapel on the summit of Mt. Sinai

Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southwest and showing the vi... More

Sinai. Natural gateway of el-Buweib

Sinai. Natural gateway of el-Buweib

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from Wadi El Sheikh side of El Buwyb, looking northwest and showing the natural gate to Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sinai salutation among the men

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Sinai salutation among...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing the vicini... More

To Sinai via the desert. Wady Feiran and Jebel Serbal

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

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

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

Sinai (Spring of Moses) - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Sinai (Spring of Moses) - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from: list, Negatives ... from our art catalogue. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Biblical Twelve Springs of Moses), showing ... More

Camels at oasis, Sinai - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Camels at oasis, Sinai - 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. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sin... More

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