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Tower of David, Jerusalem

Felice Beato, Antonio Beato, James Robertson1857

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the Jerusalem Citadel, also known as the Tower of David, a fortified complex with battlements. One of the two visible towers is also known as the Hippicus Tower. A section of the fortress that is visible in the foreground is partially in ruins and covered with some vegetation.

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  • Title: Tower of David, Jerusalem
  • Creator: James Robertson, Felice Beato, Antonio Beato
  • Date Created: 1857
  • Location Created: Jerusalem, Palestine; Jerusalem, Israel
  • Physical Dimensions: 25.8 × 30.3 cm (10 3/16 × 11 15/16 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.XA.755.7.57
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888) Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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