Jerusalem from the City Wall 1857

"Jerusalem from the City Wall" is a photograph by English photographer Francis Frith taken in 1857. The image depicts the ancient city of Jerusalem from the vantage point of its city wall. In the distance, the iconic Dome of the Rock, a prominent Islamic shrine, is visible. Frith's work is known for its detail and clarity, offering viewers a glimpse into the city's historical landscape during the 19th century. This photograph, along with others in Frith's collection, documented Jerusalem and its surrounding areas, showcasing the city's diverse architecture and culture. This photograph is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the city of Jerusalem in the mid-19th century.