Photograph
Damascus Road and Old Caravansary #1711
| A replication of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Depicted is the Damascus Road, the site where Saint Paul is believed to have converted to Christianity. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Western Scenery." |
| Image ID: | 81891 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1893 |
| Creator Name: | Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908 |
| City: | Chicago |
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| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | H.H. Bennett Studio collection, 1843-1998 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6062A AS 504.13 Stereo |
| Original Dimensions: | 7 x 4.25 inches |
| This photograph was taken in a series of 15 photographs of a Cyclorama of the Crucifixion. This Cyclorama exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition [?]. The text on the photograph refers to the exhibit as the "Chicago Panorama of the Crucifixion." The Cyclorama is very similar in appearance to the "Jerusalem on the Day of the Crucifixion" by Bruno Piglhein. |
| Deserts |
| Land |
| Landscape |
| Crowds |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Women |
| Religion |
| Religious education |
| Roads |
| Wells |
| Mules |
| Stone walls |
| Painting |
| Pottery |
| Clothing and dress |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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