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Francis Frith, Distant View of Damascus
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Francis Frith

Distant View of Damascus

January–May 1858

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
16 × 22.3 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-435145

Three horses can be seen at the ruins of a stone building. Visible in the distance is an expansive city, dotted with towers or minarets.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • January–May 1858 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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