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The Mountains of Gilboa & Plain of Megiddo

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Good, Frank Mason, 1839-1928
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Title The Mountains of Gilboa & Plain of Megiddo
Additional Titles "Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be neither dew nor rain upon you: for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil. " 2 Sam. i. King Josiah slain at Megiddo. 2 Kings xxiii.
F. Frith's Photo-Pictures from the Lands of the Bible Illustrated by Scripture Words
Scope and content A man stands on the edge of the vast flat Plain of Megiddo with the mountains of Gilboa in the background. There is a a stand of cactus and some trees in the foreground.
Creation Date 18uu-19uu
Notes Quality: Good
Call number at Current Custodian Lenkin Family Collection
Extent 1 photograph : albumen
20.5 x 15 cm ( 8.25 x 6 in)..
Host Item Lenkin Family Collection.
Language English
Call Number ARC. 4* 2092 / 5790
Access Rights online_resources
Level of Description File Record
Credits Lenkin Family Collection of Photography at the University of Pennsylvania Library, The Pritzker Family National Photography Collection, The National Library of Israel אוסף תצלומי משפחת לנקין, ספריית אוניברסיטת פנסילבניה, האוסף הלאומי לתצלומים על שם משפחת פריצקר, הספרייה הלאומית
National Library system number 997009563393805171
    1. The Mountains of Gilboa & Plain of Megiddo

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Lenkin Family Collection of Photography at the University of Pennsylvania Library, The Pritzker Family National Photography Collection, The National Library of Israel אוסף תצלומי משפחת לנקין, ספריית אוניברסיטת פנסילבניה, האוסף הלאומי לתצלומים על שם משפחת פריצקר, הספרייה הלאומית

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The Mountains of Gilboa & Plain of Megiddo – הספרייה הלאומית
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