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Temple or Palace on the South Cliff, Petra, Edom. "Strong is thy dwelling place and thou makest thy nest in a rook."

Francis Frithabout 1850–1865

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Stone facade cut in cliffside, four entryways cut in the lower level and row of columns on upper level.

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  • Title: Temple or Palace on the South Cliff, Petra, Edom. "Strong is thy dwelling place and thou makest thy nest in a rook."
  • Creator: Francis Frith
  • Date Created: about 1850–1865
  • Location Created: Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan
  • Physical Dimensions: 15.2 × 20.3 cm (6 × 8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.1180.91
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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