View from Bethlehem showing Beit Sahour, c.1898-1946

Title: View from Bethlehem showing Beit Sahour, c.1898-1946
Description: This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress. The image depicts a view of the village of Beit Sahour, where the Shepherd's Field site is located, from Bethlehem. A woman wearing the cone-shaped shatweh headdress stands in the foreground. This 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.
Identifier: pb_lc_bpe_7252232
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; Bethlehem views; Bethlehem People and Places collection; Shatweh; Beit Sahour; Shepherds' Field; Biblical gaze
References: https://www.loc.gov/resource/matpc.06299/
License: CC BY 4.0
Creator: American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept.; photographer
Contributor: G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection
Type: 1 negative : glass, dry plate ; 5 x 7 in.
Source: Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, Prints & Photographs Division, reproduction number: LC-DIG-matpc-06299 (digital file from original photo)
Language: English
Spatial Coverage: 31.7053996/ 35.1936877
Rights Holder: Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.
Date (approximate): c.1898-1946