William E. James
American Photographer · 1870–
28 works on LinkedCulture
Works

Bethlehem, looking southeast, showing Church of Nativity, Frank Mountain and Wilderness of Judea.
Getty Museum · 1868

Bierut. From the top of Mr. Jessup's Seminary.
Getty Museum · 1868

Caesarea Philippi - Principal Source of the Jordan.
Getty Museum · about 1868

Cana of Galilee. Where at a marriage, Christ wrought his first miracle. "The conscious water saw its God and blushed."
Getty Museum · 1868

Capernaum. Looking north-east, showing fountain of the fig tree, and sea of Galilee.
Getty Museum · 1868

Capernaum. Looking north. Showing the elevated site of the city, which is all in ruins. It became the home of our Saviour...
Getty Museum · 1868

Columbus's Monument Erected in honor of the great discoverer, by his countrymen, on a public square in Genoa.
Getty Museum · 1868

Constantinople. From on board the vessel while at anchor in the mouth of the Golden Horn. Looking north. A triumph of photography.
Getty Museum · 1867

Fountain of the Virgin, at Nazareth. The principal source of water to the village, which is carried by the women on their heads...
Getty Museum · 1868

Jerusalem. From Hill of Evil Counsel. Looking north over the Valley of Hinnom, showing Mosque of Omar in Mount Moriah...
Getty Museum · about 1868
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Jerusalem, From the Minaret of the Mosque of Assension [sic] on the summit of Mount Olivet; looking west across the valley...
Getty Museum · 1868

Jerusalem. Valley of Siloam, with the Well of Nehemiah (The place where the prophet Isaiah was martyred)
Getty Museum · about 1868

Jezreel, the ancient royal city of Ahab and Jezebel. Situated on a spur of Mt. Gieboa, in the plain of Esdraelon.
Getty Museum · 1868

Land of Gennesaret. Looking south from the ruins of Capernaum. In the distance is Mount Magdala...Sea of Galilee on the left.
Getty Museum · 1868

Mount Carmel.
Getty Museum · about 1868

Mount Olivet, from St. Stephen's Gate, showing the Tomb of the Virgin, Garden of Gethsemane, and Mosque of Ascension.
Getty Museum · 1868

Mt. of Beatitudes. Where was delivered the inimitable Sermon on the Mount. On this plain Christ miraculously fed...four thousand
Getty Museum · 1868

Mt. Tabor. From the valley of Esdrelon, looking north. On it the transfiguration took place.
Getty Museum · 1868

Nazareth. Looking south-west. A small city of lower Galilee, built on the east side of a hill, along a small valley or basin...
Getty Museum · 1868

...of Jehoshaphat, looking north-east from Hill Showing Aceldama in foreground; Tophet, Village of Olives on the right.
Getty Museum · 1868

Pompey's Pillar. Alexandria, Egypt. Built of one solid shaft of red granite.
Getty Museum · 1867

Pyramids of Cheops, Egypt, 484 feet high, 800 feet square at the base; covers nearly 13 acres of ground...260,000 men 20 years...
Getty Museum · 1868

Rock of Gibraltar. Three miles long, and three quarters of a mile wide. It is on a peninsula, and rises abruptly in the east...
Getty Museum · 1868

Ruins of the Theatre. Where Demetrius declaimed against Paul, and the people "all with one voice, about the space of two hours..
Getty Museum · 1868

Samaria. The ancient capital of the province of Samaria. Built on a terraced hill, surrounded by the mountains of Ephraim...
Getty Museum · 1868

Sphynx. Near the base of the Pyramids. It is a fabled monster, with the head of a woman and body of a lion...150 feet long...
Getty Museum · 1868

The Stadium, at Ephesus. Where St. Paul fought with the wild beasts.
Getty Museum · 1868

Valley of Hinnom, from Hill of Evil Counsel, looking northwest, ...Armenian Convent on Mt. Zion, Jaffa Gate and Russian Convent on left.
Getty Museum · 1868