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Damascus - Part of the "Straight Street" in the Christian Quarter

Francis BedfordApril 30, 1862

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Elevated view of the Straight Street in the Christian Quarter of Damascus. The road runs from the foreground to the background, and is lined with stone buildings on both sides. A minaret is visible in the distance at the end of the street, just behind Roman arches.

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  • Title: Damascus - Part of the "Straight Street" in the Christian Quarter
  • Creator: Francis Bedford
  • Date Created: April 30, 1862
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 10.3 × 12.7 cm (4 1/16 × 5 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.XB.1272.36
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Francis Bedford (English, 1815/1816 - 1894)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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