[Jerusalem] 1860s

"Jerusalem" is a photograph taken by the English photographer John Anthony in the 1860s. This image, a view of the city from a distance, is a prime example of early photography's ability to capture landscapes and the world around us. The photograph, now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a glimpse into the city's topography and its natural surroundings. The image's clarity and detail highlight Anthony's skill in documenting the world around him, making "Jerusalem" a significant piece of photographic history.