Camel-rider approaching Bethlehem, c.1920-1933

Item

Title
Camel-rider approaching Bethlehem, c.1920-1933
Description
This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress. The image depicts a camel-rider approaching Bethlehem from the east. The image is suggestive of the biblical tale of the three wise men approaching Bethlehem from the east. 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_7252328
Subject
Bethlehem
Palestine
Palestinian Diaspora
Bethlehem People and Places collection
Bethlehem camels
Biblical gaze
References
https://www.loc.gov/item/mpc2005009692/PP/
License
CC BY 4.0
Creator
American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept.
photographer
Contributor
American Colony (Jerusalem)
Library of Congress
Type
1 negative : safety film ; 5 x 7 in.
Source
Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, Prints & Photographs Division, reproduction number: LC-DIG-matpc-14434 (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.1920-1933