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vintage early color postcard from jerusalem, ottoman palestine (circa 1911 to 1914), produced from an original autochrome lumiere color photograph by the renowned german color photography pioneer hans hildenbrand (farbenphotograph. aufnahme lumiere v. hans hildenbrand printed along the center dividing line).
the view from the mount of olives looks past the golden onion domes of the russian orthodox church of mary magdalene in gethsemane across the kidron valley toward the old city walls of jerusalem and the dome of the rock on the temple mount.
captioned in four languages (german, english, french, and pre-1918 russian) on the upper left reverse: jerusalem vom oelberg, jerusalem from mount of olives, jerusalem du mont des oliviers. published by farbenphotographische gesellschaft, stuttgart (fr g emblem at lower left, numbered 2629).
unused divided back postcard without postal markings, featuring a small vintage pencil arrow near the center line and faint pencil numbers at the corners on the reverse.
size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)
postally unused
condition: very good....please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard
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