A fortified gate with multiple towers and battlements, likely part of a medieval city wall. The ground in front of the gate is uneven and rocky. The text reads "PALESTINE PORTE DAMAS."

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Porte Damas.

Creator

Félix Bonfils

French Photographer · 1831–1885

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Date
about 1878
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
33fb7aac-df8f-47f1-89f1-34502ca3429f

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View of Damascus Gate. The archway sits in the center of the gate, and is flanked by towers on both sides.

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    A collection of English prints and drawings from the 19th century depicting landscapes, religious sites, and architectural landmarks throughout the Holy Land region including Jerusalem, Petra, Nazareth, and other biblica

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