Damascus - Part of the "Straight Street" in the Christian Quarter

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Damascus - Part of the "Straight Street" in the Christian Quarter

Creator

Francis Bedford

Photographer · 1815–1894

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Date
April 30, 1862
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Elevated view of the Straight Street in the Christian Quarter of Damascus. The road runs from the foreground to the background, and is lined with stone buildings on both sides. A minaret is visible in the distance at the end of the street, just behind Roman arches.

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