Keystone View Company, Palestine and Syria, [1899-1913]
- Title(s):
- Palestine and Syria.
- Published/Created:
- Meadville, Pa. ; New York, N.Y. ; Portland, Oregon ; London, Eng. ; Sydney, Aus : Keystone View Company, [1899-1913]
- Physical Description:
- 100 photographs in 1 box : gelatin silver prints on card mounts ; mounts 9 x 18 cm (stereograph format), box 20 x 10 x 19 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTR780 .K497 Flat A, Palestine and SyriaView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16396150
- Classification:
- Photographs
- Notes:
- Title from spine of publisher's hinged box. The box is shaped in the form of two book spines on one side. It bears designations "vol. I" and "vol. II" and "Stereographic library."
Place of publication and publisher from mounts.
Dates of publication from copyright dates printed on some of the mounts. Items dated between 1899 and 1904 are copyright B.L. Singley. Items dated between 1905 and 1913 (or undated) are copyright Keystone View Company.
The mounts bear non-consecutive publisher's numbers between 975 and 20701.
Versos of the mounts have descriptive text.
Description based on a set of 100 stereographs at the Yale Center for British Art. The YCBA set includes a small number of photographs depicting locations in Egypt, Italy, and Greece. It is unclear if these were issued by the publisher as part of the Palestine and Syria set.
The photographs depict notable buildings, monuments, and scenery of Palestine, Israel, and Syria. - Subject Terms:
- Israel.Palestine.Syria.
- Form/Genre:
- Stereographs.
Gelatin silver prints.
Photographs. - Export:
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