Gihon Collection

Hezekiahs Tunnel, Jerusalem
Hezekiahs Tunnel (Siloam Tunnel), Jerusalem, a subterranean channel cut through the rock, 533 metres long. It was designed as an aqueduct linking the Gihon Spring to the Pool of Siloam. Date: 1920s

Cattle market, Lower Pool of Gihon, (Siloam) Jerusalem Palestine Israel - c.1900

Jerusalem, the Blessed Virgins fountain (b / w photo)
5214424 Jerusalem, the Blessed Virgins fountain (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem, the Blessed Virgins fountain)

Market day at the Pool of Gihon, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Cattle market day, in the lower pool of Gihon, Valley of Hinnom, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1900. From a series called Travelling in the Holy Land Through the Stereoscope, by Jesse Hurlbut

The Valley and Lower Pool of Gihon, Jerusalem, c1870. Artist: W Dickens
The Valley and Lower Pool of Gihon, Jerusalem, c1870. View in what is now Israel. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)

Church Holy Sepulchre surroundings Upper Pool
Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Upper Pool of Gihon 1900, Jerusalem, Israel

Lower pool Gihon 1898 Jerusalem Israel
Lower pool of Gihon. 1898, Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem El-Kouds approach city Cattle market
Jerusalem (El-Kouds), approach to the city. Cattle market in lower pool of Gihon 1900, Israel

Pool of Siloam, City of David, Jerusalem
The Pool of Siloam, a rock-cut pool in the ancient City of David, Jerusalem, showing the end of the conduit. The pool was fed by water from the Gihon Spring, carried there by two aqueducts

Woodpecker William B Gihon Comic Natural History
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Upper Pool Of Gihon
circa 1900: The Upper Pool of Gihon, and the west side of Jerusalem. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Map of biblical locations, 18th century C013 / 7822
Map of biblical locations. 18th-century map showing the suggested Middle Eastern location of the Garden of Eden, the Plain of Shinaar, and Mount Ararat (where the ark came to rest after the deluge)

SPRING OF GIHON. The Spring of Gihon outside the city of Jerusalem. Line engraving from W. H
SPRING OF GIHON. The Spring of Gihon outside the city of Jerusalem. Line engraving from W.H. Bartletts Walks About the City and Environs of Jerusalem, c1843

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Gihon, a name that echoes through the ancient streets of Jerusalem. From Hezekiah's Tunnel to the bustling cattle market at the Lower Pool of Gihon, this historic site holds tales of old. In a black and white photograph, we catch a glimpse of Jerusalem's past. The Blessed Virgin's fountain stands gracefully amidst the city's enchanting landscape, and is a reminder of faith and devotion that has flowed through these streets for centuries. Market day arrives at the Pool in 1900, bringing life and energy to this vibrant corner of Jerusalem. The Valley of Hinnom echoes with the sounds of traders and buyers as they gather around, creating a lively atmosphere filled with anticipation. Captured by Underwood & Underwood in 1900, we witness another scene from this bustling marketplace. Cattle are being traded in the lower pool while locals go about their daily routines. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into everyday life during those times. Traveling back even further to 1870, W Dickens paints an exquisite picture showcasing the beauty surrounding the Valley and Lower Pool of Gihon. Nature flourishes in harmony with human existence as water flows peacefully through this sacred place. The Pool of Siloam within the City of David holds its own significance within Jerusalem's rich history. Its waters have witnessed countless stories unfold throughout time - stories that continue to shape our understanding today. Nearby lies Church Holy Sepulchre surroundings Upper Pool; it serves as a spiritual oasis amidst bustling city life. Here, pilgrims find solace and seek blessings from higher realms as they immerse themselves in holy waters that hold profound meaning for believers worldwide. A photograph from 1898 takes us back to Lower Pool Gihon in Jerusalem-Israel when it was still known as Palestine. In this image captured by an unknown artist, we see people going about their daily lives against an ever-changing backdrop of this ancient city.