Courtyard of the Tombs of the Kings in Jerusalem, Tombeau des Rois, cour intérieure -Jérusalem, photograph, Part of Travel Album with photos of Jerusalem and other biblical places., photographer: Maison Bonfils, Jerusalem, c. 1867 - c. 1895, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 223 mm x width 282 mm, grave, tomb, A weathered stone cliff face with a dark cave opening sits beneath a ledge carved with decorative rectangular and circular motifs, above which a rough terrace of grass and low vegetation gives way to a dry stone wall; to the left on the terrace a small square stone structure with an open doorway and nearby arched recesses is visible, and scattered stones and a short stepped platform lead down from the cave entrance to a flat, worn ground where a small stacked stone formation and several loose blocks rest, all captured in a soft, high-contrast monochrome tone.
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Courtyard of the Tombs of the Kings in Jerusalem, Tombeau des Rois, cour intérieure -Jérusalem, photograph, Part of Travel Album with photos of Jerusalem and other biblical places., photographer: Maison Bonfils, Jerusalem, c. 1867 - c. 1895, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 223 mm x width 282 mm, grave, tomb, A weathered stone cliff face with a dark cave opening sits beneath a ledge carved with decorative rectangular and circular motifs, above which a rough terrace of grass and low vegetation gives way to a dry stone wall; to the left on the terrace a small square stone structure with an open doorway and nearby arched recesses is visible, and scattered stones and a short stepped platform lead down from the cave entrance to a flat, worn ground where a small stacked stone formation and several loose blocks rest, all captured in a soft, high-contrast monochrome tone.

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Courtyard Tombs Kings Jerusalem Tombeau des Rois cour intérieure -Jérusalem photograph Part Travel Album photos biblical places photographer Maison Bonfils c 1867 - c 1895 pasteboard paper albumen print height 223 mm x width 282 mm grave tomb weathered stone cliff face dark cave opening sits beneath ledge carved decorative rectangular circular motifs rough terrace grass low vegetation gives way dry stone wall left terrace small square stone structure open doorway nearby arched recesses visible scattered stones short stepped platform lead down cave entrance flat worn ground small stacked stone formation several loose blocks rest captured soft high-contrast monochrome tone

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