Vintage albumen print photograph signed Bonfils
Wall where Jews go to pray, Jerusalem
The Wailing Wall, or Weeping Wall, where Jews, especially on Saturdays, go to pray and lament the destruction of Solomon's Temple and the dispersion of their people. The Wall
Felix Bonfils was a French photographer (1831 - 1885). He learned photography from Niepce de Saint-Victor, nephew of Nicéphore Niepce.
He opened his photographic studio in 1867 in Beirut, Lebanon, where he specialized in the architecture and landscapes of Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Greece.
Felix BONFILS (1831-1885) Wall where Jews go to pray, Jerusalem, signed c.1870
Vintage albumen print photograph signed Bonfils
Wall where Jews go to pray, Jerusalem
The Wailing Wall, or Weeping Wall, where Jews, especially on Saturdays, go to pray and lament the destruction of Solomon's Temple and the dispersion of their people. The Wall
Felix Bonfils was a French photographer (1831 - 1885). He learned photography from Niepce de Saint-Victor, nephew of Nicéphore Niepce.
He opened his photographic studio in 1867 in Beirut, Lebanon, where he specialized in the architecture and landscapes of Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Greece.
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