Street scene of camels in Bethlehem, c.19/06/1911
Item
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Title
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Street scene of camels in Bethlehem, c.19/06/1911
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Description
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This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress. The image depicts a street scene in Bethlehem, showing two camels. Camels were a fundamental mode of transport in Bethlehem. The photograph is also designed to conjure biblical associations with the Three Wise Men. The image is a cropped version of the original. This image exists as part of the Bethlehem People and Places collection within the Library of Congress project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.
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Identifier
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pb_lc_bpe_7252211
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Subject
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Bethlehem
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Palestine
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Palestinian Diaspora
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Bethlehem views
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Bethlehem camels
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Bethlehem People and Places collection
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Biblical gaze
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References
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https://www.loc.gov/item/2004672895/
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License
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CC BY 4.0
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Creator
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American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept.
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photographer
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Contributor
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American Colony (Jerusalem)
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Library of Congress
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Type
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1 photographic print: stereograph, unmounted.
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Source
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Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, Prints & Photographs Division, reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-04995 (digital file from original photo)
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Language
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English
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Spatial Coverage
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31.7053996/ 35.1936877
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Rights Holder
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Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.
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Date (approximate)
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c.19/06/1911