Jérusalem, Porte de Damas, Intérieur 1854 - 1859
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"Jérusalem, Porte de Damas, Intérieur" is a 19th century photograph by Auguste Salzmann, taken between 1854 and 1859, depicting the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. The image shows the gate from an interior perspective, showcasing its imposing structure and the pathway leading to its arched entrance. Salzmann was known for his photographic documentation of the Middle East, and this image serves as a historical record of the city's architecture and urban landscape. The photograph's stark black and white tones and detailed composition contribute to its powerful and evocative portrayal of the Damascus Gate, a significant landmark in Jerusalem.
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