Damascus: Part of the Straight Street in the Christian Quarter

Damascus: Part of the Straight Street in the Christian Quarter

Bound volume

Francis Bedford

Maker
British, 1816–1894

Damascus: Part of the Straight Street in the Christian Quarter

From the album The Holy Land, Egypt, Constantinople, Athens: a series of forty-eight photographs taken by Francis Bedford


April 30, 1862
Albumen silver print
Image: 4 1/8 × 5 1/16 in. (10.4 × 12.9 cm)
Mount: 7 1/2 × 9 11/16 in. (19 × 24.6 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative on recto, BL: Damascus \ April 30/62
Inscribed in negative on recto, BR: 97 - FBedford
Inscribed in Boyer's hand in pencil on recto, BC: 36 - Damascus - The Oldest Great city in the World. \ Part of the Straight Street in The Cristian quarter see \ p. 75.
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