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LOT 132:
A Collection of Stereoscopic Photographs - Complete Set/Book/Stereoscope. 1897
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A Collection of Stereoscopic Photographs - Complete Set/Book/Stereoscope. 1897
1. A complete set comprised of 72 stereoscopic photographs depicting figures and scenes in the Land of Israel, published by Underwood & Underwood, late 19th century.
The photographs depict scenic views of Jerusalem and its environs, and of other cities in the Land of Israel, Jews in traditional dress and more. About half of them depict the Arabs of the Land of Israel in their daily lives, shepherding sheep, in processions, near the Islamic holy sites, on scenic backgrounds and more. Below each photograph is a printed description of the photographed site, which appears on the rear side in six languages. A pleasant designated cardboard box.
2. Journey in the Holy Land Through the Stereoscope. Published by Underwood & Underwood, New York-London 1897.
English. Explanations and descriptions of the 72 photographed sites.
3. A stereoscope machine made of wood and aluminium.
Very fine condition.
