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Palestine Through the Stereoscope
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Still imageThe Valley of the Kedron and village of Siloam
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the village of Siloam in the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) with Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives in the background.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view of the village of Siloam in the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) with Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives in the background. -
Still imageThe beautiful Church of the Armenian Christians, Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Interior view of the Cathedral of Saint Jaimes in Jerusalem, the principal church of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESInterior view of the Cathedral of Saint Jaimes in Jerusalem, the principal church of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem. -
Still imageThe brook Jabbok (Zerka, the blue river) at one of the main fords, Syria
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930One of the main fording points along the Zarqāʼ River (the Blue River) in Jordan.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESOne of the main fording points along the Zarqāʼ River (the Blue River) in Jordan. -
Still imageThe covered street called "Straight" from the east, Damascus, Syria
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view across the rooftops of Damascus showing a covered street and the variety of rooftop architecture.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view across the rooftops of Damascus showing a covered street and the variety of rooftop architecture. -
Still imageThe house of Simon the Tanner, Jaffa
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the house of Simon the Tanner in Jaffa, where Peter stayed during his mission. The story of this is told in the Acts of the Apostles.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESView of the house of Simon the Tanner in Jaffa, where Peter stayed during his mission. The story of this is told in the Acts of the Apostles. -
Still imageThe inner court of a Damascus home, Syria
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the inner courtyard in a home in Damascus, showing a fountain and lush garden.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view of the inner courtyard in a home in Damascus, showing a fountain and lush garden. -
Still imageThe lonely Convent of Mar Saba, Wilderness of Judea
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the Mar Saba monastery, one of the oldest active monasteries in the world.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view of the Mar Saba monastery, one of the oldest active monasteries in the world. -
Still imageThe mightiest building stone ever cut, ruins of Baalbek, Syria
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A monolithic foundational stone from the ruins of Baʻlabakk (Baalbek) with the remaining Greek columns from the background.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA monolithic foundational stone from the ruins of Baʻlabakk (Baalbek) with the remaining Greek columns from the background. -
Still imageThe oldest of the sacred cedars of Lebanon — monarch of the 400
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930One of the oldest sacred cedar trees of Lebanon, known as the "Monarch of the 400."Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESOne of the oldest sacred cedar trees of Lebanon, known as the "Monarch of the 400." -
Still imageThe snow-clad summit of Mount Hermon (9166 feet); grandest height in Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the snow-capped summit of Mount Hermon.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view of the snow-capped summit of Mount Hermon. -
Still imageThe spot where the manger stood; grotto below Church of Nativity
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930An interior view of the Church of the Nativity, showing the location where the manger stood.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESAn interior view of the Church of the Nativity, showing the location where the manger stood. -
Still imageThe storied Sea of Galilee and its wall of hills; N. over Tiberias, on its W., bank
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view down the western shoreline of the Sea of Galilee towards the town of Tiberias.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view down the western shoreline of the Sea of Galilee towards the town of Tiberias. -
Still imageThe traditional tomb of Rachel beside the Jerusalem-Bethlehem highway
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of Rachel's Tomb on the road between Jerusalem and Bethlehem.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view of Rachel's Tomb on the road between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. -
Still imageThe village of Am was (Emmaus)
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the town of Amwas (ʻImwās) in Palestine. This slide identifies it with Emmaus, but current scholarship supports that this is likely not the site of the ancient biblical city.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESView of the town of Amwas (ʻImwās) in Palestine. This slide identifies it with Emmaus, but current scholarship supports that this is likely not the site of the ancient biblical city. -
Still imageTiberias, a town of Jewish fishermen, Sea of Galilee, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Sailboats tied up in the fishing town of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSailboats tied up in the fishing town of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. -
Still imageTombs of the Prophets, in the King's Dale, Valley of Kedron, Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The tombs of the Prophets, located in the King's Dale area of the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) near Jerusalem.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThe tombs of the Prophets, located in the King's Dale area of the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) near Jerusalem. -
Still imageTraditional Capernaum, Christ's home by the Sea of Galilee
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The site of the biblical city of Capernaum on the Sea of Galilee.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThe site of the biblical city of Capernaum on the Sea of Galilee. -
Still imageValley of Rephaim, old Hebrew battleground; Jerusalem at N. E
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the Valley of Rephaim where David did battle with the Philistines.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESView of the Valley of Rephaim where David did battle with the Philistines. -
Still imageVillage of Nain, and Mount Tabor, looking N. E., Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The village of Nein (Nain) with a view of Mount Tabor in the background.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThe village of Nein (Nain) with a view of Mount Tabor in the background. -
Still imageVineyards and watch-tower, showing Church of Nativity and Bethlehem, N. W.
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Workers picking grapes in a vineyard outside of Bethlehem, the Church of the Nativity visible in the background.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESWorkers picking grapes in a vineyard outside of Bethlehem, the Church of the Nativity visible in the background. -
Still imageW. over Sea of Galilee, from above Kersa (Gergesa) to Horns of Hattin
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view across the Sea of Galilee from the site of the biblical town of Gergesa (Kursi) to the Horns of Hattin.Subject - Time PeriodDate Issued or PublishedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA view across the Sea of Galilee from the site of the biblical town of Gergesa (Kursi) to the Horns of Hattin.