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Historic Street Scenes in the Middle East

Black and white images capturing bustling market streets and alleys, showcasing local life, architecture, and historic charm in various Middle Eastern towns.

Jerusalem. David Street. (Typical bazaar). 1898, Israel
Jerusalem. David Street. (Typical bazaar). 1898, Israel
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Vintage Photograph. Woman admiring Old Spanish Fort in St Augustine Florida.Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Queen Juliana at the Monument at Fort Oranje in Oranjestad on Sint Eustatius. October 26, 1955. Netherlands Antilles, Sint EustatiusPoll photo collection. Middle East 1950-1955: Jerusalem. Market outside the city wall. 1950. Israel, Jerusalem, Jordan12/31/1954. Flower Carpets in one of the Main Streets of the town Pontáreas (Pontevedra) on the occasion of the Corpus Christi festival.The Holidays of Winston Churchill Bathing on the Lido. Churchill in the motorboat on his way to the hotel, during its passage along the Grand Canal, just as it is passing the regular service steamer. Churchill was enthusiastically greeted by those he met on his way. Winnie answered coretoualy, taking of his hat and with the traditional "V" of his right hand. October 31, 1951. (Photo by Interfoto).India. Ceylon. Colombo. Street Scene, after photo by Dr. Kurt Boeck, c. 1890-1910. Photoglob Co. (Zurich, active c. 1890-1910). Photochrom; image: 20.6 x 26.4 cm (8 1/8 x 10 3/8 in.); paper: 20.6 x 26.4 cm (8 1/8 x 10 3/8 in.). To make a photochrom, a photographic negative was transferred onto a lithographic stone, then printers created a minimum of six and up to fifteen different stones, each with a single color of ink, which were printed atop the black-and-white image. The printers creating the colors had never seen the original locale. Photochroms were popular from the 1890s into the 1910s and were most often collected in albums or framed and hung on the wall.Via Roma, Naples, Italy, Photochrome Print, Detroit Publishing Company, 1900Public Washing facility ('Lavoir') - Antibes, France Date: circa 1910sPoll photo collection. Zegeis with MS Baleran Rotterdam Lloyd. Village view. Giza pyramids in the background. 1935. Egypt, GizaIntérieur du Gran Bazar , Bazaars, Merchants, Kapalıçarşı Istanbul, Turkey. Nicholas Catsimpoolas CollectionStaff at a posh resort with passenger carriages for the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, Seiler's Hotel Mont Cervin, and Hotels National Schweizerhof Belle Vue, in Zermatt, Switzerland, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell1950s TWO MEN CARREIROS CHAUFFEURS GUIDE THREE TOURISTS IN A MONTE SLEDGE WICKER TOBOGGAN RIDE TO FUNCHAL MADEIRA PORTUGAL At Cairo (Egypt). Bedouins with camelsReims, Marne, Champagne, France The entrance to the covered market, Place des Marchés (current Place du Forum) , 1917 - Marne - Fernand Cuville (photographic section of the armies) (French - Reims , Marne , Champagne , France L' entrée du marché couvert , place des Marchés ( actuelle place du Forum )). Cycling transport, market , fair, cabbage, food, exists in high definition, public civil architecture, commercial inscription, cart, poster, rear, hairy, army, Transport, economic activity, daily life, HD, Housing , Architecture, Registration , Information, First World War, Society, France, Reims, at the market Clovelly, North Devon: the main street Date: 1904Italy, 20th century. Naples, Saint Lucia district at the beginning of the 1900s.Poll photo collection. Stem with wicker bags and hats in France. 1960. FranceMarket place,Cologne,Germany in Victorian timesPoll photo collection. Report Paris. Bookstalls along the Seine in Paris. 1960. France, ParisPoll photo collection. Israel: Nazareth. Shopping street with shoppers and loaded donkey. undated. Galilee, Israel, NazarethA view of the flea market at the entrance of St Ouen, Paris, 1931Artist: Ernest FlammarionGertrude Bell looking out into the desert - IraqKabutar Khana Bhuleshwar Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India Copyright: xAbhishekxGupta/DinodiaxPhotoxLife scenes in venice, 1900-10. Smyrne. Les quais , Boats, City & town life, Piers & wharves. Nicholas Catsimpoolas CollectionSTREET SCENE with shopsand passers-by, awningsand hanging signs Date: 1909Fruit shop, Capri watercolours, works on paperJ&K Bank, Market Road, Pahalgam, Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia India Copyright: xJagdishxAgarwal/DinodiaxPhotox -Travel photos Egypt. Sale status of copper detections. View with man in the kaftan and with FesTurkey, Central Anatolia, Cappadocia, Aksaray province, Ihlara valley, Ihlara villagePoll photo collection. Israel 1964-1965: Jerusalem (Jerusalem), old city. From a higher point, two men look out over the old city. January 1, 1964. Israel, JerusalemGeorgia - Tbilisi - Fruit Seller outside his shop. Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia formerly known as Tiflis. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe and Asia and lying along the historic Silk Road routes, Tbilisi has often been the point of contention between various rivaling powers and empires. Date: circa 1910sTravel photos Egypt. Travelers on and on the train12/31/1905. General view of the beach.