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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

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

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 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

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

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Sinai Historic map, Library of Congress

Title from negative sleeve. 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... More

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

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

Photograph taken from 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 S... More

Pilgrims entering the city of Jerusalem, Palestine

Pilgrims entering the city of Jerusalem, Palestine

No. 1202. Public domain photograph of Jerusalem, Palestine, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery (?) - stereocsopic card

Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery (?) - stereocsopic card

Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking northeast and showing Wadi Sebaa'iya and Wadi Sdud in lower-right, and the western mountain sl... 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

Russian barracks for pilgrims, Jerusalem, Palestine

Russian barracks for pilgrims, Jerusalem, Palestine

13183 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.W. Kilburn. Title from recto of item. No. 13072.

To Sinai via the desert. Well at el-Buweib

To Sinai via the desert. Well at el-Buweib

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Well at el-Buweib. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Wadi El Sheikh side of El Buwyb, looking northwest an... More

Mecca, ca. 1910. Camels and tents of pilgrims. Mecca

Mecca, ca. 1910. Camels and tents of pilgrims. Mecca

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

Russian pilgrims,  Israel, Matson photograph collection

Russian pilgrims, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Sinai. Gravel terraces in Wady Feiran. American Colony, Jerusalem

Sinai. Gravel terraces in Wady Feiran. American Colony, Jerusalem

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at (El 'Alw and Munqzet El N'aga areas?), looking north and showing the sediments... More

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Camels saluting

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Camels saluting

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

Awaiting Russian pilgrims, outside Jerusalem, Palestine

Awaiting Russian pilgrims, outside Jerusalem, Palestine

No. 1228. Public domain photograph of Jerusalem, Palestine, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Russian Women stranded pilgrims to Mt. of Olives

Russian Women stranded pilgrims to Mt. of Olives

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Pilgrims, Palestine. Used in: Ms. 7011. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross... More

Sinai. Springs of Moses. Exodus 15:23

Sinai. Springs of Moses. Exodus 15:23

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 to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Bibli... More

Sinai Egypt, Extinct City, Jordan - stereocsopic card

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

Sinai, Egypt Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Sinai, Egypt Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

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) above the upper stone gate, looking south and ... More

Russian pilgrims awaiting Epiphany - stereocsopic card

Russian pilgrims awaiting Epiphany - stereocsopic card

Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: 3294. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

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

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

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

To Sinai by car. Gebel Mousa. Burak's (Mohamet's Camel's) footprint

To Sinai by car. Gebel Mousa. Burak's (Mohamet's Camel's) footprint

Photograph taken below the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa) at Matab El Naqa (the traditional location of the camel footprint of Prophet Mohammad), along the upper section of the Byzantine r... More

Sinai. Wady Feiran, Bedouin tents

Sinai. Wady Feiran, Bedouin tents

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

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

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite to Sinai's western coast, looking east and showing the buildings and tanks of Bilaiyim-Feiran o... More

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