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5 photos and 1 illustration tagged jaffagate, from 5 members of Flickr Commons.

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• jerusalem
• middleeast
• israel
• silashertzler
• annaweaverhertzler
• bldigital
• date1897
• pubplacebostonmass
• publicdomain
• sysnum003600974
• terhunealbertpayson
• large
• vol0
• page211
• mechanicalcurator
• imagesfrombook003600974
• imagesfromvolume0036009740
• sherlocknet:tag=dell
• sherlocknet:tag=place
• sherlocknet:tag=tutti
• sherlocknet:tag=france
• sherlocknet:tag=house
• sherlocknet:tag=square
• sherlocknet:tag=fort

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• Mennonite Church USA Archives 2 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 1 photo / illustration
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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[Camel train in Jerusalem near Jaffa Gate] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Harry Angstrom said:

  Well, the caption says its Jerusalem and the writing on the picture says Constantinople / Istanbul. So which one is it? Anybody know?

• Michiel2005 said:

  Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, according to this picture on Wikimedia: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Jerusalem_Jaffa_Gate-19t...

• Sharon Pazner said:

  It's Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, I recognize it.

• Ahoova said:

  it is absolutely jaffa gate - and David's tower is to the right . the building in the background still stands as well but the wood building does not

• B-59 said:

  Streetview The Ottoman clocktower on the roof of the Jaffa Gate stood between 1908 and 1922 (s. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaffa_Gate).

Jaffa Gate from Outside

from OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons

• Sharon Erde said:

  This is a precious gem. The interior of Jaffa gate today doesn't resemble the photo: the road is still the same, the walls of the David Tower you can see on the right hand side of the photo are the same, but there are more buildings on the left side of the the photo, closer to the gate itself.. It is still a very lively spot and the main gate to enter into the old city from the western side.

• OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons said:

  I think these are a couple of "then" pictures from the same angle: and And here's another great "then" shot: