Jerusalem Palestine Mount of Olives Garden of Gethsemane Postcard c1910s

$ 5.28

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Landscapes Continent: Asia Country of Origin: Germany Region: Middle East Era: Pre-WWII (1900-1939) Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany Postage Condition: Unposted Country: Palestine Signed: No Subject: Religious City: Jerusalem Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Description

Jerusalem Palestine Mount of Olives Garden of Gethsemane Postcard c1910s. The sepia-toned image beautifully renders the ancient landscape, featuring the iconic Church of All Nations (Basilica of the Agony) nestled among cypress and olive trees in the foreground. A winding path ascends the sacred hill, leading the eye towards the distant skyline of Jerusalem, rich with historical and religious significance. 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. This evocative vintage postcard captures a panoramic view of the historic Mount of Olives and the serene Garden of Gethsemane in Jerusalem, Palestine. The sepia-toned image beautifully renders the ancient landscape, featuring the iconic Church of All Nations (Basilica of the Agony) nestled among cypress and olive trees in the foreground. A winding path ascends the sacred hill, leading the eye towards the distant skyline of Jerusalem, rich with historical and religious significance. Published by The Oriental Commercial Bureau, August Rüsenberg of Port-Said, and printed in Germany, this postcard is a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques. The detailed depiction offers a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage, showcasing a site revered across centuries. Its multi-lingual captions in English, French, and German highlight its international appeal as a souvenir from a pilgrimage or grand tour.