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Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Israel, December 1899

Description

Mosque - Dome of the Rock, (Arabic name Qubbet es-Sakhra). Built by Ommiad Caliph Abd al-Malik. Octagonal structure with golden dome in centre of Temple Mount (Haram esh Sharif -The Noble Sanctuary. Arabic name - Qubbat es Sahra). View from Moroccan's Gate

Reference code
GB/3/1/1/1/44
Creator
Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian
Creation Date
-
Photograph Album Caption by Gertrude Bell
The Mosque of Omar
Former reference
A_044
Photograph album
Location
IIIF Manifest
https://collectionscaptured.ncl.ac.uk/iiif/info/p21051coll153/44/manifest.json