Jerusalem Dome of the Rock Mosque of Omar Palestine Postcard L & L C. c1920s

$ 5.28

Signed: No Material: Paper Subject: Architecture Theme: Historical Era: Pre-WWII (Pre-1939) Country: Palestine Region: Middle East City: Jerusalem Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Continent: Asia Country of Origin: Palestine Postage Condition: Unposted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

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Jerusalem Dome of the Rock Mosque of Omar Palestine Postcard L & L C. c1920s. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of historical architecture with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, erroneously labeled as the "Mosque of Omar" – a common historical misnomer. This striking black and white view captures the grandeur of the sacred site, showcasing its distinct dome and intricate structure amidst the ancient city landscape. The card provides a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th-century appearance of one of the world's most significant religious landmarks, presented with a classic aesthetic. Produced by L & L C., as indicated by the copyright on the reverse, this postcard is a testament to the era's printing techniques, offering a detailed half-tone image. The reverse also prominently displays "Palestine," dating it to a period before the establishment of modern Israel. This collectible piece offers a unique blend of architectural beauty, historical context, and geographical significance, making it a captivating addition for enthusiasts of Middle Eastern history, religious sites, or vintage ephemera. It represents a cherished view of a timeless pilgrimage destination.