Caption
Jerusalem. Mosquée el-Aksa, - intérieur, Interior of the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, photograph, Part of Travel album with photos of Jerusalem and other biblical places., inscription: 'BFK Rives', negative number: '283', photographer: Maison Bonfils, Jerusalem, c. 1867 - c. 1895, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 225 mm x width 282 mm, temple, shrine, Islam, Mohammedanism, Al-Aqsa Mosque, A long interior view showing a row of tall cylindrical columns with ornate carved capitals supporting a decorated horizontal beam and a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams, a series of arched openings along the wall each topped by small circular windows, hanging pendant lights suspended from the ceiling at various heights, decorative painted or carved roundels on the arches, patterned detailing along the beam and arch faces, a wooden bench resting near the base of one column, and a richly decorated archway and panel work visible toward the far end.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A80_272
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