A panoramic view of Jerusalem from Mount Zion, featuring the Dome of the Rock and surrounding buildings. The text reads "VIEW OVER JERUSALEM & SITE OF THE TEMPLE FROM MOUNT ZION."

Getty Museum

View over Jerusalem and Site of the Temple. From Mount Zion

Creator

Francis Frith

Photographer · 1822–1898

All works by this person →
PrintmakerPrinterMaker

Before turning his attention to photography around 1850, Francis Frith was apprenticed to a cutlery firm and worked as a wholesale grocer. With a partner he opened the Frith & Hayward photography studio in Liverpool. In 1856 Frith made an extended trip to Egypt, traveling up the Nile from Cairo to Abu Simbel. He photographed along the entire way, using three different cameras: a stereoscopic one a

More on Getty ULAN
Date
1860
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
2f5a35c5-d66b-4c15-b99e-14180b208a3b

From the Getty Museum record

Elevated view of the city of Jerusalem, looking toward the Temple Mount or Haram el-Sharif, with the Dome of the Rock dominating the skyline. A number of stone buildings are visible in the foreground.

View at Getty Museum ↗

The authoritative record is held by Getty Museum. LinkedCulture surfaces this object and its connections; it does not alter institutional metadata.

Get printable QR codes

Open QR codes for this object page and the museum record. They stay collapsed until needed.

Open this page QR destination: https://linkedculture.org/q/q1.dgjrVQnxrRVKvbiL.FKS-cu4MAJhmkNVPbGVqZ21qpmIveq-7GC6WheTTp63aYrWov0itnSus2iMCuWbpU3ZGcVAVU1iLBtTqw5g4Oighx2C27EX7XXwDN4jFkmWyQXZEeCqvY2xylZltrKy94MKqnmglWe9Mt3a72kEIfTxgQpo-bRxkz7RA3Srn4qX9M2uHT_k0pd2icVLYhU8ZZyPTRkNzQP5K08tzgqbhsF7SarOD_bxW5egP-7cxU2I4hRSwNLNOKdm3akPFrNeGo86E4CnRW1CRkqyOQQajJiDp9Gl02h70c9YQxbDK6F_NcvNIoDQ3kR278lrygLot8Z-SwmtKdSbY39jfmEgzmZKR6HSCXQNHwkJQDlfukspMg31a7csU55d_-VaFH_ru9TN_MQwoUm375KLrb6E6See at Getty Museum QR destination: https://linkedculture.org/q/q1.Hbmk07eTuJfvOIWk.SFgV_6dw6TIPdl3r7JqQDNKD1xufBR25meLUOgluuG2HwRLzyKZvPxF6fduMHfGqd5V79nLrT0Sv1d7yqBfMjKuzaefUnut-B4rYcFNUQMhnQWY1eoeRMx--HxSg5LpsN_yqmyms_lPzkYsq8vuhEJzJhnV_dPvQhzX7Y7c1sKgzdZ3A9Pe2SsdylzuGJkovzP-Z6WFN-MlDxVuYXLFvHx8OiW5xX19dgUWd6PeGVnP_88fJi5_cf9GWP6l2QXunncDAKEx_ZvWeS0xPQIiT4nqVspvGfvWXrrhiL5DbODuw2zk10uXAo6PVwxjRPJvYVIg5U2F8Fbr7e1o_Wbp7GvPLVMcNSVFsQGaVHLm4o5GZv3AL8Vp99PV7tk0
Open this page
See at Getty Museum

Part of a LinkedCulture topic

  • Representative object from the topic 19th Century Holy Land Views
    19th Century Holy Land Views

    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

    372 objects from 5 institutions

Places this record points to

  • Mount Zion — JerusalemMatched from the record’s own words: “From Mount Zion”
Explore the full Atlas →

Related across collections

Semantically similar works from Getty Museum and other institutions.