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West Bank Collection (#2)

Discover the rich history and cultural treasures of the West Bank, located in Palestine

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Wadi Quelt, Prat River gorge

Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Wadi Quelt, Prat River gorge

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. High-angle view of Jericho town from the slopes of

Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. High-angle view of Jericho town from the slopes of the Mount of Temptation

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Ramallah. The historic Palestanian village of Jaba at sunset

Palestine, West Bank, Ramallah. The historic Palestanian village of Jaba at sunset

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Ein Quelt spring and freshwater pools within the Wadi

Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Ein Quelt spring and freshwater pools within the Wadi Quelt, Prat River gorge

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Ruins of ancient aqueduct in Wadi Quelt, Prat River gorge

Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Ruins of ancient aqueduct in Wadi Quelt, Prat River gorge

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Bethlehem Governorate, Al-Ubeidiya

Palestine, West Bank, Bethlehem Governorate, Al-Ubeidiya. Mar Saba monastery, built into the cliffs of the Kidron Valley in the Judean Desert

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. St. George Orthadox Monastery (Mar Jaris ) in Wadi Quelt

Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. St. George Orthadox Monastery (Mar Jaris ) in Wadi Quelt, Prat River gorge

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Jesus prays in the garden of Gethsemane as the Apostles sleep (Matthew 26: 39)

Jesus prays in the garden of Gethsemane as the Apostles sleep (Matthew 26: 39). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
JESUS: GETHSEMANE. Jesus prays in the garden of Gethsemane as the Apostles sleep (Matthew 26: 39). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Tourists visiting the Great Sphinx and Pyramid, in the Giza Complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tourists visiting the Great Sphinx and Pyramid, in the Giza Complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Giza, outside Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Great Sphinx of Giza, a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Great Sphinx of Giza, a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Giza Plateau, West Bank of the Nile, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Great Sphinx of Giza near the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of

The Great Sphinx of Giza near the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the World, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa Africa

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Group of Bethlehemites, c. 1910 (b/w photo)

Group of Bethlehemites, c. 1910 (b/w photo)
2920882 Group of Bethlehemites, c.1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Sand-Slopes on the West Bank of the Cataract (colour litho)

Sand-Slopes on the West Bank of the Cataract (colour litho)
6023340 Sand-Slopes on the West Bank of the Cataract (colour litho) by Du Cane, Ella (1874-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sand-Slopes on the West Bank of the Cataract)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Completion of the Great Nile Dam, Scenes at Assiout and Assouan (b / w photo)

The Completion of the Great Nile Dam, Scenes at Assiout and Assouan (b / w photo)
1600949 The Completion of the Great Nile Dam, Scenes at Assiout and Assouan (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Completion of the Great Nile Dam)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: View near Damieh, Jordan Valley, 1874 (w / c & pencil on paper)

View near Damieh, Jordan Valley, 1874 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF332691 View near Damieh, Jordan Valley, 1874 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Bethany, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Bethany, 1890 (oil on canvas)
487614 Bethany, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Schmalz, Herbert Gustave (1856-1935); 43.2x60.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Now known as al-Eizariya)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Middle Eastern Landscape (w / c & pencil on paper)

Middle Eastern Landscape (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF332688 Middle Eastern Landscape (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: possibly Nablus; ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; English

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Map of the Holy land in Old Testament times by Mons l Abbe de la Grive

Map of the Holy land in Old Testament times by Mons l Abbe de la Grive
STC255316 Map of the Holy land in Old Testament times by Mons l Abbe de la Grive, 1772 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Background imageWest Bank Collection: General view of Beitin (Bethel), c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)

General view of Beitin (Bethel), c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446231 General view of Beitin (Bethel), c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Ramose and his wife (relief)

Ramose and his wife (relief)
3480481 Ramose and his wife (relief) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); (add.info.: Relief depicting Ramose and his wife, from the Tomb of Ramose on the West Bank at Luxor)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Barrage of the Nile (litho)

The Barrage of the Nile (litho)
1615503 The Barrage of the Nile (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barrage of the Nile)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Barrage of the Nile at Assouan, the Progress of the Work (litho)

The Barrage of the Nile at Assouan, the Progress of the Work (litho)
1592313 The Barrage of the Nile at Assouan, the Progress of the Work (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barrage of the Nile at Assouan)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Great Nile Dam at Assouan (b / w photo)

The Great Nile Dam at Assouan (b / w photo)
1593549 The Great Nile Dam at Assouan (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Nile Dam at Assouan)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: View from Jebel Bir Asur to the Sea, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)

View from Jebel Bir Asur to the Sea, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316807 View from Jebel Bir Asur to the Sea, 1872 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Jordan Valley looking East to Mount Gilead (w / c & pencil on paper)

Jordan Valley looking East to Mount Gilead (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316802 Jordan Valley looking East to Mount Gilead (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; ePalestine Exploration Fund; English

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Solomons Pools, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)

Solomons Pools, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446226 Solomons Pools, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: photochrome print made by the Photochrom Co)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Monastery of Mar Saba, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)

Monastery of Mar Saba, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446230 Monastery of Mar Saba, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: photochrome print made by the Photochrom Co)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Tomb of Lazarus (al-Azariyya) at Bethany, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)

Tomb of Lazarus (al-Azariyya) at Bethany, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446227 Tomb of Lazarus (al-Azariyya) at Bethany, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Sarcophagus, Herodium (sandstone)

Sarcophagus, Herodium (sandstone)
1220463 Sarcophagus, Herodium (sandstone) by Levantine School; (add.info.: Sarcophagus found near the mausoleum believed to be that of King Herod the Great (73/74-4 BC)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Fall of the Middle Level Drain Bridge on the West Bank of the Ouse, about Four Miles from Lynn

Fall of the Middle Level Drain Bridge on the West Bank of the Ouse, about Four Miles from Lynn, Norfolk (engraving)
1620353 Fall of the Middle Level Drain Bridge on the West Bank of the Ouse, about Four Miles from Lynn, Norfolk (engraving) by Leitch

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Dead Sea (w / c & pencil on paper)

Dead Sea (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316804 Dead Sea (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Kaffir War at the Cape, View of East London Roadstead from West Bank, Buffalo River

The Kaffir War at the Cape, View of East London Roadstead from West Bank, Buffalo River
1049740 The Kaffir War at the Cape, View of East London Roadstead from West Bank, Buffalo River, where the Troops landed for the Front (engraving) by English School

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Sacred Water Rite and Confirmation of the Title of HRH the Crown Prince of Siam, Bangkok

The Sacred Water Rite and Confirmation of the Title of HRH the Crown Prince of Siam, Bangkok, Siam (engraving)
1050402 The Sacred Water Rite and Confirmation of the Title of HRH the Crown Prince of Siam, Bangkok, Siam (engraving) by English School

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)

Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446224 Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Tomb of Rachel, Bethlehem, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)

Tomb of Rachel, Bethlehem, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446223 Tomb of Rachel, Bethlehem, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: photochrome print made by the Photochrom Co)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Mar Saba, 1873 (pencil on paper)

Mar Saba, 1873 (pencil on paper)
PEF316806 Mar Saba, 1873 (pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: dated 9.11.73; Convent of St)

Background imageWest Bank Collection: View from South West from the top of Mount Ebal, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)

View from South West from the top of Mount Ebal, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF332694 View from South West from the top of Mount Ebal, 1872 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Hebron, engraved by Alfred Krausse after a picture by Harry Fenn

Hebron, engraved by Alfred Krausse after a picture by Harry Fenn
5616867 Hebron, engraved by Alfred Krausse after a picture by Harry Fenn, published in Picturesque Palestine, about 1875 by Fenn

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Supper at Emmaus, possibly c. 1912 / 1913. Creator: Jean Louis Forain

The Supper at Emmaus, possibly c. 1912 / 1913. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
The Supper at Emmaus, possibly c. 1912/1913

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Nativity with the Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel, 1308-1311

The Nativity with the Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel, 1308-1311

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Christ Appearing To The Disciples At Emmaus, 1797. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg

Christ Appearing To The Disciples At Emmaus, 1797. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg
Christ Appearing To The Disciples At Emmaus, 1797

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate, 1654. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate, 1654. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate, 1654

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Christ at Emmaus: The Smaller Plate, 1634. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Christ at Emmaus: The Smaller Plate, 1634. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Christ at Emmaus: The Smaller Plate, 1634

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Adoration of the Magi, 1598. Creator: Raphael Sadeler

Adoration of the Magi, 1598. Creator: Raphael Sadeler
Adoration of the Magi, 1598. After Jacopo Bassano

Background imageWest Bank Collection: Christ and the Disciples on the Way to Emmaus, 1571. Creator: Philip Galle

Christ and the Disciples on the Way to Emmaus, 1571. Creator: Philip Galle
Christ and the Disciples on the Way to Emmaus, 1571

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Nativity, 16th century. Creator: Parmigianino

The Nativity, 16th century. Creator: Parmigianino
The Nativity, 16th century

Background imageWest Bank Collection: The Nativity. n. d. Creator: John La Farge

The Nativity. n. d. Creator: John La Farge
The Nativity.n.d




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Discover the rich history and cultural treasures of the West Bank, located in Palestine. In Bethlehem, visit the Mary Jesus Icon Greek Orthodox Church of the Nativity, where you can marvel at its stunning Altar Nave. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Holy Mass in Beit Jala, as women wearing embroidered veils gather to worship. Explore Bethlehem further and witness a powerful depiction of infant Christ rewarding martyred innocents. The city is steeped in religious significance and offers a profound spiritual experience for visitors. Venture to Luxor on the West Bank of Egypt's Thebes region and be awe-struck by Hypostyle Hall at The Ramesseum. This Mortuary Temple dedicated to Ramese II showcases impressive architectural grandeur that transports you back in time. In Jerusalem, don't miss Jewish tombs overlooking this ancient city from Kidron Hill. These sacred sites offer a glimpse into Jewish heritage and provide an opportunity for reflection. Hebron awaits with its captivating views as it stands proudly as the largest city on the West Bank. Take a moment to capture its beauty through your lens or simply soak up its historical charm. Marvel at UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Deir el-Bahri's Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon on Egypt's West Bank near Thebes. These ancient wonders pay homage to past civilizations that once thrived here. As you traverse along Masar Ibrahim trail from Duma village in Nablus Governorate, immerse yourself in nature's splendor while exploring picturesque landscapes unique to this region. The West Bank beckons with countless treasures waiting to be discovered – from iconic landmarks like Luxor's Colossi of Amenhotep III to statues honoring Osiris at Deir-el-Bahri (Hatshepsut’s Temple). Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and culture as you explore this remarkable destination.