Syria Collection (page 2)

Historic street in Damascus, Syria
View along a historic street in Damascus, Syria. Date: 1930s

Syria / Palmyra / Hulott
general view of the ruins The Ancient City of Palmyra as it now appears

SYRIA: AL-RASTAN, 1935. Al-Rastan on the Orontes River between Homs and Hama in Syria. Photograph, c1935

Antique map of holy land including Syria and Lebanon

Crusaders Castle in Syria
Syria, crusaders castle of Krak Des Chevaliers (Qala at al Hosn), a UNESCO Site

Aleppo, Syria - Rue Nafyeh
Aleppo, Syria - Interesting old houses on the Nafyeh Road. Date: circa 1910s

Poster advertising the Baron Hotel in Aleppo, c. 1920 (colour litho)
619816 Poster advertising the Baron Hotel in Aleppo, c.1920 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mount Hermon, Syria, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
Mount Hermon, Syria, 1895. As seen from Rasheya. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Syria / Palmyra Ruins
general view of the ruins

Krak des Chevalier, Syria
Krak des Chevaliers in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval military castles in world

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)
Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his teachings

Syria - Maaloula - Ancient Hillside town. It is known as the last surviving place where Western Aramaic (Aramaic of Jesus) is still spoken. Date: 1910

Syria, Aleppo Governorate, Aleppo, Citadel
Syria - Aleppo. (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1986). Citadel

The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i. e. Syria)
The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i.e. Syria). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

GRAPEVINE, 1229. A grapevine from an Arabic manuscript of Dioscorides De Materia Medica, northern Iraq or Syria, 1229

Courtyard of Azem Palace, Damascus, Syria, Middle East

Fresh juice shop, Aleppo (Haleb), Syria, Middle East

Syria / Damascus 1890S
Damascus: street scene in Meidan suburb

Antiochus III of Syria returns Scipios captured son
Antiochus III of Syria, though an enemy, returns the Roman leader Scipio Africanuss captured son without demanding a ransom

Old Damascus, Jewish Quarter or Gathering Lemons, c. 1873-74 (oil on canvas)
CH15728 Old Damascus, Jewish Quarter or Gathering Lemons, c.1873-74 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 134x108 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Julius Terentius Performing a Sacrifice, A. D. 239 (paint on plaster)
6200720 Julius Terentius Performing a Sacrifice, A.D. 239 (paint on plaster) by Roman, (3rd century AD); 107x165x10.2 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Courtyard of the Temple of Bel, Palmyra, Syria. Situated in an oasis in the Syrian desert halfway between the Mediterranean and the Euphrates

The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Artist: W Kelsall
The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Illustration from Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, Volume I, by John Carne, series of views drawn from nature by W H Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom

Syria / Damascus / Barrada
Damascus: the River Barrada, the ancient Pharpar Date: 1847

Syria - Village Street near Aleppo Date: circa 1920s

Pillars of the Great Colonnade stretch into the distance at Palmyra [aka Tadmor], a deserted city that despite Roman and Greek influences remained largely independent of Rome until its downfall in

Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso), 1315. This leaf from a 1315 Syrian copy of Ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazaris The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices

Assyrian residential complex, visual reconstruction
Illustration of a Assyrian residential complex, visual reconstruction

Syria, Krak des Chevaliers, fortress on hilltop
Mar 2002, Castle of the Knights

Syria, Fortress of Knights
Krak des Chevaliers, Fortress of knights, landscape

Syria - Jewish Workers producing Engraved Brasswork Date: circa 1905

Antioch (Antakya), Turkey
Antioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. Founded in the 4th century BC, eventually rivalling Alexandria as the greatest Near Eastern City

Bosra, Syria, Middle East

Asia, Syria, Palmyra. Temple of Bel

Triumphal arch, Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Crusader castle at Crac des Chevaliers, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

The Monumental Arch, at the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Qala at ibn Maan Citadel Castle seen through monumental arch, archaelogical ruins, Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Young men on camels, monumental arch, archaelogical ruins, Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Steam train displayed outside station, Lattakia, Syria, Middle East

Jinar, 15 year old girl in front of a 200 year old beehive house in the desert, Ebla area, Syria, Middle East

The River Euphrates at Deir Ez-Zur, Syria, Middle East

Walls of The Citadel, seen from the moat, Aleppo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Beit el Azem, an 18th century mansion, on the Orontes River, Hama, Syria, Middle East

Syria / Damascus 1846
Damascus: distant view

Syria, Damascus, Old Town, Bab Touma Quarter

Syria, Al-Zawiya Mountain Region, The Dead Cities, Al Bara, the most extensive of the Dead Cities

Diving for sponges on the coast of Syria, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Diving for sponges on the coast of Syria, 1862. Latakia sponges are known and appreciated in England, but very few of the superior quality ever reach this country

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of Syria: A Journey through Time" Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Syria, a land steeped in history and brimming with cultural treasures. This stunning holiday poster showcases the enchanting landscapes that await you, from ancient ruins to vibrant cities. As you explore this region, let your imagination wander back to the kingdoms of Judah and Israel with a map depicting their once-glorious presence in ancient Palestine. Marvel at Krak des Chevaliers, an iconic Crusader Castle near Homs that stands as a testament to medieval architecture. Embark on a pilgrimage through Palestine and the Holy Land, tracing the footsteps of countless pilgrims before you. Sir Richard Francis Burton's legacy lives on as his explorations continue to inspire adventurers seeking enlightenment. Lebanon beckons with its own charm, captured beautifully in this vintage photochrome view of Beirut circa 1895. The city's rich heritage intertwines seamlessly with Syria's narrative. Witness Emir Faisal at Wejh, now part of Saudi Arabia but forever linked to Syrian history. His leadership symbolizes resilience amidst turbulent times. Prepare for awe-inspiring encounters as you stand before Palmyra's monumental arches and Roman Theatre - remnants of an illustrious past etched into every stone. These architectural marvels transport visitors back centuries while leaving them awestruck by their grandeur. The anonymous Syrian artist captures Damascus' timeless beauty in their artwork - a glimpse into daily life within this bustling city that has stood strong throughout history. Travel back further still during the Crusades era when empires clashed over control of these lands; study maps illustrating geopolitical shifts that shaped our world today. Let PANC2A-00003 be your guide as it unveils more secrets hidden within Syria's borders - an invitation to embark on an unforgettable journey through time itself.