13 Historic Photos of Palestine

1.Palestinian family of Ramallah, circa 1900-1910.

2. Shepherds in Palestine 1912.

3. Palestinian women grinding coffee beans 1905. Image digitally enhanced.

4. Jews at the Wailing Wall during the Ottoman period, circa 1900-1920.

 5. Bedouin woman in Jerusalem circa 1898-1914. Image digitally retouched.

6. Church of the Holy Sepulchre festival, Palestine, 1890.

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7. Palestinian farmers, 1912.

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Farmers_palestine_1912.jpg

8. Bab an-Nabi Dawud, one of the eight gates of Old Jerusalem, circa 1898-1914.

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jerusalem_Zion_Gate_between_1898_and_1914.jpg

9. Coffee house in Palestine, circa 1900.

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10. Safed, 1908.

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Safed1908.jpg

11.  Friday prayer, al-Aqsa, Jerusalem, 1920.

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Omar_friday_1920.jpg

12. Indian Bikaner Camel Corps, El Arish 1918.

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bikaner_Camel_Corps,_El_Arish_1918_(IWM_Q50888).jpeg

13. The Ottoman Mayor of Jerusalem Hussein Effendi el Husseini meeting with Sergts. Sedgwick and Hurcomb of the 2/19th Battalion, London Regiment, under the white flag of surrender, Dec. 9th at 8 a.m., 1917. Image digitally retouched. 

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AOttoman_surrender_of_Jerusalem_restored.jpg

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