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Well Joab Jerusalem 1857 James Robertson British
Well of Joab, Jerusalem, 1857. James Robertson (British, 1813 (?)-aft 1865), Felice A. Beato (British, 1830-1906). Salt print from wet collodion negative; image: 25 x 29.7 cm (9 13/16 x 11 11/16 in.); mounted: 45.6 x 59.3 cm (17 15/16 x 23 3/8 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.)
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Media ID 18462293
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1813 1857 Beato James Robertson Joab Well Wet Collodion Negative 1830 1906 Salt Print
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection - a stunning image of the Well of Joab in Jerusalem, captured in 1857 by renowned British photographer James Robertson. This exquisite salt print from the Felice A. Beato collection transports you back in time, offering a unique and captivating view of this historic site. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the art of photography, this card is sure to make a thoughtful and memorable gift for any occasion.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Well of Joab, Jerusalem 1857" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of ancient Jerusalem. Captured by James Robertson, a British photographer born around 1813, and Felice A. Beato, another talented British photographer from the 19th century, this salt print showcases their mastery of wet collodion negative techniques. The image measures approximately 25 x 29.7 cm (9 13/16 x 11 11/16 in. ) and is beautifully mounted on a larger frame measuring about 45.6 x 59.3 cm (17 15/16 x 23 3/8 in. ). The overall presentation is completed with an elegant matting measuring approximately50.8 x61 cm (20x24in). As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are transported to the Well of Joab itself - a place steeped in biblical significance and rich cultural heritage. The well's stone walls stand tall against the backdrop of an enchanting cityscape, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. Through this photograph's exquisite composition and attention to detail, we can almost feel ourselves walking through those ancient streets alongside locals going about their daily lives. This remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection captures not only the beauty but also preserves an important moment in history for generations to come. It serves as a testament to the power of photography as both art form and historical documentation.
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