HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Syria: Cities, Monuments, and Daily Life
Historical photographs of streets, architecture, and daily life from Aleppo, Damascus, Palmyra, and other Syrian cities.Inside this collection
Cities, places and album subjects
Damascus154 images ↗Palmyra124 images ↗Aleppo187 images ↗Location unconfirmed22 images ↗Hama18 images ↗Homs15 images ↗Saidnaya8 images ↗Quneitra2 images ↗Al-Rastan2 images ↗Bloudan1 images ↗Deir ez-Zor1 images ↗Hauran1 images ↗Latakia1 images ↗Riblah1 images ↗Al-Zabadani1 images ↗Aleppo · Écochard Album115 images ↗
Catalogue date · 1920Palmyra. Tomb of the three brothers. The central burial chamber covered with frescoes representing the Rape of Ganymede
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1900Palmyra (Tadmor). Granite monolith pillars of unknown temple ; looking along colonnade towards Turkish castle
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1925Camels in front of tower tombs, Palmyra?
Location not yet established
Catalogue date · 1929Supplementary subjects of Palmyra. Fragment of Latin inscription on Homs-Palmyra track (III cent. A.D.)
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Palmyra
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Palmyra
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Deir Seidnaya
33.6989, 36.3727
Catalogue date · 1920Palmyra. Tomb of the three brothers. Right hand chamber showing sarcophagi, loculi and portrait and group carvings
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1900Palmyra (Tadmor). One of side arches of triumphal arch ; full view of triumphal arch, showing colonnade
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1900Palmyra (Tadmor). Two of the tower-tombs ; ancient socket-hinged stone door in native hut
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1900Palmyra (Tadmor). General view of the grand colonnade ; central archway of grand colonnade
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1934–1939Er Restan (Arethuse) between Homs & Hama waterwheel
34.9271, 36.7324
Catalogue date · 1920Palmyra. Temple of Baal. Carved lintel above the main entrance
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1929Supplementary subjects of Palmyra. A large pile of overturned "sarcophagi"
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Palmyra
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Waterfall, Hama
35.1343, 36.7496
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Deir Seidnaya
33.6989, 36.3727
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Hama (Hamath). Double water-wheel
35.1343, 36.7496
Catalogue date · 1898–1946Homs (Emesa). Railway station
34.7333, 36.7167
Catalogue date · 1936Latakia. Looking across the harbour to the town (from the S.)
35.5200, 35.7781
Catalogue date · 1920Palmyra. Temple of Baal. The temenos or outer walls showing the leaning south section
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1920Palmyra. Temple of Baal. Near view showing pillars and the cella wall
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1929Palmyra, May 1929
34.5527, 38.2593
Catalogue date · 1900Palmyra (Tadmor). West half of colonnade, showing part of central arch
34.5527, 38.2593