Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulchre Stereoview Underwood 1897 Holy Land For Sale
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Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulchre Stereoview Underwood 1897 Holy Land: $24.99
This antique stereoview card, published by Underwood & Underwood, captures a captivating scene of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem during a significant religious ceremony. The detailed stereograph shows a massive crowd of people gathered in front of and on the rooftops of the historic church, creating a powerful visual of the event. The front of the card is clearly marked with the view number and title: \"(20) - 3099 - Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.\" A copyright date of \"1897 by Underwood & Underwood\" is also prominently displayed, firmly dating this piece to the late 19th century. The reverse side of the stereoview provides a description of the event in multiple languages, stating: \"Church of the Holy Sepulchre at ceremony of washing the saints\' feet, Jerusalem.\" This 3D view offers a unique glimpse into the historical and cultural landscape of the Holy Land.The stereoview features the classic curved mount format, characteristic of many late 19th and early 20th-century stereographs, enhancing the immersive 3D experience when viewed through a stereoscope. The publisher, Underwood & Underwood, is credited on the left side of the card with their various office locations including New York, London, Toronto, Canada, and Ottawa, Kansas. The right side notes \"Works and Arlington, N.J.\" and \"Studios Westwood, N.J.\", along with a distinctive \"TRADE MARK\" sunburst logo. This historical stereoview is an excellent addition for collectors of antique photography, Holy Land views, or religious history.
