004067 Accession Number: 004067

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JERUSALEM - A PARTY OF DIGGERS AND NEW ZEALANDERS APPROACH THE "DOME OF THE ROCK" THROUGH ONE OF THE GRACEFUL ARCADED ENTRANCES. BUILT ON THE SPOT WHERE KING DAVID HAD BUILT HIS ALTAR AND WHERE SOLOMON LATER BUILT THE FAMOUS TEMPLE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
004067
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
14 November 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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