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Bethesda Collection

"Discovering the Rich History of Bethesda: From Ancient Jerusalem to Wales" Step back in time with a captivating journey through the intriguing origins of Bethesda

Background imageBethesda Collection: Map of the ancient Jerusalem, copperplate engraving, published in 1774

Map of the ancient Jerusalem, copperplate engraving, published in 1774
Map of the ancient Jerusalem. Copperplate engraving, published in 1774

Background imageBethesda Collection: Penrhyn quarry, the largest slate quarry in Wales, Bethesda, Snowdonia

Penrhyn quarry, the largest slate quarry in Wales, Bethesda, Snowdonia, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBethesda Collection: Penrhyn Slate Quarries

Penrhyn Slate Quarries
View of the Penrhyn slate quarries at Bethesda, Gwynnedd. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBethesda Collection: Bethesda terrace lights

Bethesda terrace lights
Ivan Kokoulin

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Healing of the Paralytic, Pool of Bethesda, 1575. Creator: Pieter Aertsen

The Healing of the Paralytic, Pool of Bethesda, 1575. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
The Healing of the Paralytic, Pool of Bethesda, 1575

Background imageBethesda Collection: Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917
Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917

Background imageBethesda Collection: Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917
Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917

Background imageBethesda Collection: Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917
Columbia Country Club - Tennis Courts, 1917

Background imageBethesda Collection: Chevy Chase Club - Tennis Tournament, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Chevy Chase Club - Tennis Tournament, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Chevy Chase Club - Tennis Tournament, 1913
Chevy Chase Club - Tennis Tournament, 1913

Background imageBethesda Collection: Christ healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda (Triptych, right side panel), 1560

Christ healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda (Triptych, right side panel), 1560. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Verviers

Background imageBethesda Collection: Healing at Bethesda - Bible, New Testament

Healing at Bethesda - Bible, New Testament
3784284 Healing at Bethesda - Bible, New Testament; (add.info.: Healing of the paralytic at pool of Bethesda. Caption reads: Wilt thou be made whole? John 5, verse 6. After an engraving by W French)

Background imageBethesda Collection: New York City, Central Park, Manhattan, Angel of the Waters fountain in Autumn, foliage

New York City, Central Park, Manhattan, Angel of the Waters fountain in Autumn, foliage
2030-309134-01

Background imageBethesda Collection: NY, NYC, Central Park, Bethesda Fountain

NY, NYC, Central Park, Bethesda Fountain
2005-309360-01

Background imageBethesda Collection: NY, NYC, Central Park, Bethesda Terrace stairway

NY, NYC, Central Park, Bethesda Terrace stairway
2005-309358-01

Background imageBethesda Collection: NY, NYC, Central Park, biker along Bethesda Terrace

NY, NYC, Central Park, biker along Bethesda Terrace
2005-309353-01

Background imageBethesda Collection: NY, NYC, Central Park, stairs leading to Bethesda Terrace

NY, NYC, Central Park, stairs leading to Bethesda Terrace
2005-309372-01

Background imageBethesda Collection: NY, NYC, Central Park, Bethesda Terrace, Bethesda Fountain

NY, NYC, Central Park, Bethesda Terrace, Bethesda Fountain
2005-309362-01

Background imageBethesda Collection: Israel Jerusalm Pool of Bethesda pre-1900

Israel Jerusalm Pool of Bethesda pre-1900

Background imageBethesda Collection: Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem

Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem

Background imageBethesda Collection: Jerusalem Pool of Bethesda probably 1870s

Jerusalem Pool of Bethesda probably 1870s

Background imageBethesda Collection: Penrhyn Slate Quarry near Bethesda Victorian period

Penrhyn Slate Quarry near Bethesda Victorian period

Background imageBethesda Collection: Bethesda Penryhn Slate Quarry, North Wales

Bethesda Penryhn Slate Quarry, North Wales

Background imageBethesda Collection: Bethesda penryhn slate quarry, Wales

Bethesda penryhn slate quarry, Wales

Background imageBethesda Collection: ISRAEL JERUSALEM

ISRAEL JERUSALEM
Situated near the Gate of St Stephen, where the saint was unfortunately stoned to death. Date: circa 1835

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Pool of Bethesda, 1734-36 (oil on canvas)

The Pool of Bethesda, 1734-36 (oil on canvas)
940219 The Pool of Bethesda, 1734-36 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62x74.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageBethesda Collection: DDE-90022130

DDE-90022130
Africa, South Africa, Eastern Cape, Nieu Bethesda, the Karoo. Sunset by Naudeberg Pass Date: 27/08/2005

Background imageBethesda Collection: Usa, Maryland, Bethesda. Two poppies

Usa, Maryland, Bethesda. Two poppies

Background imageBethesda Collection: Men of a Co-Operative - Bethesda Street, Merthyr, Wales. Date: circa 1909

Men of a Co-Operative - Bethesda Street, Merthyr, Wales. Date: circa 1909

Background imageBethesda Collection: USA, Maryland, Bethesda, First snowfall on Holiday decoration

USA, Maryland, Bethesda, First snowfall on Holiday decoration

Background imageBethesda Collection: Slate working (b / w photo)

Slate working (b / w photo)
6013655 Slate working (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slate working. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Pool of Bethesda (engraving)

The Pool of Bethesda (engraving)
819043 The Pool of Bethesda (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pool of Bethesda.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBethesda Collection: The pool of Bethesda, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures

The pool of Bethesda, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures
3036958 The pool of Bethesda, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c.1920s (colour litho) by Copping

Background imageBethesda Collection: Women playing the card game Zi Pai in a pavilion in

Women playing the card game Zi Pai in a pavilion in
Women playing the card game Zi Pai in a pavilion with blue canopies in a garden, China, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Egor Fedorovich Timkovski from Giulio Ferrarios

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 18th century

The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 18th century
The Pool of Bethesda in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem, 18th century. Piscina probatica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Carroci after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imageBethesda Collection: Slate Quarries - Penrhyn, Wales

Slate Quarries - Penrhyn, Wales
Slate Quarries - Penrhyn, Bethesda, North Wales near Bangor. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Penrhyn Slate Quarry (b / w photo)

The Penrhyn Slate Quarry (b / w photo)
1603561 The Penrhyn Slate Quarry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Penrhyn Slate Quarry)

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Pool of Bethesda (engraving)

The Pool of Bethesda (engraving)
3625260 The Pool of Bethesda (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pool of Bethesda. Illustration for Bible Pictures by James Weston (Partridge, c 1885)

Background imageBethesda Collection: Slate quarries, Bethesda, North Wales (engraving)

Slate quarries, Bethesda, North Wales (engraving)
6030685 Slate quarries, Bethesda, North Wales (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slate quarries, Bethesda)

Background imageBethesda Collection: Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales (engraving)

Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales (engraving)
3100195 Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales)

Background imageBethesda Collection: Jesus cures a sick man - Bible

Jesus cures a sick man - Bible
3780499 Jesus cures a sick man - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Jesus cures a sick man who is unable to reach the pool at Bethesda, which contains healing waters)

Background imageBethesda Collection: Jerusalem, April 12th 1839, plate 12 from Volume I of The Holy Land

Jerusalem, April 12th 1839, plate 12 from Volume I of The Holy Land
STC87273 Jerusalem, April 12th 1839, plate 12 from Volume I of The Holy Land, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) pub. 1842 (litho) by Roberts

Background imageBethesda Collection: Christ at the pool of Bethesda (engraving)

Christ at the pool of Bethesda (engraving)
822498 Christ at the pool of Bethesda (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ at the pool of Bethesda)

Background imageBethesda Collection: Pembrokeshire SA67 8 Map

Pembrokeshire SA67 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pembrokeshire SA67 8

Background imageBethesda Collection: Gwynedd LL57 3 Map

Gwynedd LL57 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gwynedd LL57 3

Background imageBethesda Collection: Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1870

Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1870. At the end of the 19th century, Penrhyn Quarry near Bethesda in Wales was the worlds largest slate quarry

Background imageBethesda Collection: Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1896. Artist: John Wickens

Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1896. Artist: John Wickens
Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageBethesda Collection: The Pool of Bethesda. Artist: Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691-1765)

The Pool of Bethesda. Artist: Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691-1765)
The Pool of Bethesda. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageBethesda Collection: Christ healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda, 1667-1670

Christ healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda, 1667-1670. Artist: Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1617-1682)
Christ healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda, 1667-1670. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London



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"Discovering the Rich History of Bethesda: From Ancient Jerusalem to Wales" Step back in time with a captivating journey through the intriguing origins of Bethesda. This 150-year-old copperplate engraving, published in 1774, unveils an exquisite map of ancient Jerusalem, showcasing the renowned Pool of Bethesda. Fast forward to picturesque Snowdonia in Wales, where you'll find Penrhyn Quarry - the largest slate quarry in this enchanting region. Nestled within its rugged landscapes lies the charming town of Bethesda, known for its close association with the Penrhyn Slate Quarries. Transport yourself to pre-1900 Israel and witness a glimpse into history as we explore another depiction of Jerusalem's Pool of Bethesda. The faded photograph from that era transports us to a bygone time when this sacred site held great significance. Venturing further into Victorian times, we uncover yet another connection between North Wales and our beloved Bethesda. The Penrhyn Slate Quarry near this vibrant town flourished during this period, leaving behind remnants that still tell tales today. Returning to present-day Wales, let's immerse ourselves in the grandeur of nature at Penryhn Slate Quarry - an awe-inspiring testament to human endeavor amidst breathtaking surroundings. Here lies one more reason why visitors flock from far and wide to experience all that Bethesda has to offer. Finally, let's not forget our roots as we revisit Jerusalem once again. A stunning oil painting from 1734-36 captures the essence and allure surrounding the iconic Pool - a place steeped in spirituality and historical significance. Bethesda is much more than just a name; it represents an amalgamation of cultures and stories spanning centuries. Whether you're exploring ancient maps or marveling at majestic quarries both near and far, there is no denying that this small Welsh town shares an extraordinary bond with its namesake across continents – united by their rich heritage and everlasting charm.