Jerusalem (Al-Quds), Damascus Gate

Name/Title

Jerusalem (Al-Quds), Damascus Gate

Entry/Object ID

16

Tags

Library of Congress

Description

Damascus Gate is one of the main entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located in the wall on the city's northwest side and connects to a highway leading north to Nablus, and from there, in times past, to the commercial center and capital of Syria, Damascus.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1896 - 1914

General Notes

Note

Original: Library of Congress, G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection Palestine Photo Project