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Syria and Lebanon holiday posterLa Syrie et Le Liban. Travel poster from French company PLM advertising Syria and Lebanon as holiday destinations. A charabanc makes its way up a winding mountain road
Krak des Chevaliers, famous Crusader Castle near Homs, Syria - View from the South West. Although surviving in wonderful condition up to the early 21st century
Map of Palestine and the Holy Land - all places named in their Latin form. Date: 1806
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)Photograph of Sir Richard Francis Burton, the English explorer, linguist and diplomat. A master of up to 30 languages, Burton made a pilgrimage to Mecca disguised as a Pathan in 1853
Latakia, Syria - General viewLatakia (Lattakia, Latakiyah or al-Ladhiqiyah) - the principal port city of Syria, as well as the capital of the Latakia Governorate. Date: circa 1908
View of the city de Damascus, Syrian anonymous. Oil on canvas. SYRIA. Damascus. National Museum
Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia)Emir Faisal (1883-1933) at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia) during the First World War. He later became Faisal I of Iraq. He directed the Arab revolt against the Ottomans in 1916
Gaziantep, SyriaDistant view of the town, formerly known as Ain Tab, near Halab (Aleppo)
Aleppo, Syria - The Citadel - Gatehouse and Entrance. Date: circa 1930s
General view and Minaret of the Bride, Damascus, Holy Land, (i.e. Syria). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Syria / Palmyra / ColonnadeThe impressive colonnade of Roman pillars at Palmyra, Syria. Date: 1984
Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and SyriaSalah Ad-Din Yusuf Ibn Ayyub, known as Saladin, Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria (reigned 1174-1193)
Midhat Pasha Souq at Damascus Straight Street, SyriaMidhat Pasha Souq inside an arcade at Damascus Straight Street (Street Called Straight; today Midhat Pasha Street) in the historic district of the city, Syria. Date: circa 1940
Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land
Court of Maison Lisbona in Damascus, Syria. The house belonged to the wealthy Lisbona family and later housed the Jewish Maimonides school. Date: circa 1905
Damascus Street 1933Straight Street, Damascus, Syria, where, in the New Testament of the Bible (Acts 9; 11), the blinded St. Paul was cared for by Judas. Date: 1933
The Hejaz Railway at Zabadani, Damascus, Syria. circa 1910s
Historic street in Damascus, SyriaView along a historic street in Damascus, Syria. Date: 1930s
Syria / Palmyra / Hulottgeneral view of the ruins The Ancient City of Palmyra as it now appears
Aleppo, Syria - Rue NafyehAleppo, Syria - Interesting old houses on the Nafyeh Road. Date: circa 1910s
Syria / Palmyra Ruinsgeneral view of the ruins
Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his teachings
Syria - Maaloula - Ancient Hillside town. It is known as the last surviving place where Western Aramaic (Aramaic of Jesus) is still spoken. Date: 1910
The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i. e. Syria)The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i.e. Syria). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Syria / Damascus 1890SDamascus: street scene in Meidan suburb
Antiochus III of Syria returns Scipios captured sonAntiochus III of Syria, though an enemy, returns the Roman leader Scipio Africanuss captured son without demanding a ransom
Syria / Damascus / BarradaDamascus: the River Barrada, the ancient Pharpar Date: 1847
Syria - Village Street near Aleppo Date: circa 1920s
Syria - Jewish Workers producing Engraved Brasswork Date: circa 1905
Antioch (Antakya), TurkeyAntioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. Founded in the 4th century BC, eventually rivalling Alexandria as the greatest Near Eastern City
Syria / Damascus 1846Damascus: distant view
Bedouin woman with face tattoos outside her tent, SyriaPortrait of middle aged Bedouin woman with face tattoos outside her tent in the Syrian desert in Syria. She looks directly at the camera Date: 2005
Syrian bedhouin shepherd boy holds a small lamb in his armsA young Syrian bedhouin shepherd boy holds a small lamb in his arms. He looks driectly at the camera and the picture is lit by soft early morning light
Rue Droite, Straight Street, Damascus, SyriaVintage 19th century photograph: Rue Droite, Straight Street, Damascus, Syria
Inside a Zurkhaneh, traditional Iranian or Persian gymnasium. Two men wrestle at koshti pahlavani, while athletes train with meels, Indian clubs, and musicians play drums and cymbals
The arch of Laodicea in Syria, near LatakiaView of the ruins of the hexagonal court in the Heliopolis, Temple of Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Mistakenly labeled Arco di Laodicea
A Bedouin shepherd in Syria sitting sideways on donkeyBedouin shepherd in Syria sitting sideways on donkey to take a rest. He is surrounded by sheep Date: 2005
A Bedouin shepherd on a donkey leads his flock, SyriaA Bedouin shepherd on a donkey leads his flock of sheep in a long line across the empty wastes of the Syrian desert in Syria Date: 2005
Bedouin men in tent in Syrian desert, one plays a rababahTwo Bedouin men in tent in Syrian desert. Both sit on a carpet. One of them plays a rababah, or rebab, a goat skin string instrument Date: circa 1995
Portrait of middle aged Syrian Bedouin woman with tattoosPortrait of middle aged Bedouin woman with face tattoos in Syria. She looks directly at the camera Date: 2005
Band of the Turkish Army in Palestine awaits Djemal PashaBand of the Turkish Ottoman Army in Palestine awaits the arrival into the Railway Station of Djemal Pasha. Ahmed Djemal Pasha (18721922) (" Jamal Pasha the Bloodthirsty")
Syrian Women preparation preparing flat breadDamascus, Syria - Syrian Women preparation flat bread, cooked over a domed hot stone. Date: circa 1920s
Damascus, Syria - Rue de la Gare and the Orient Palace HotelHijaz Square, Damascus, Syria - Rue de la Gare with Orient Palace Hotel and Al-Sharq Hotel in the 1960s Date: circa 1960s
Damascus, Syria - The Full Staff of G & G Nassan & Co. - manufacturers of furniture and Oriental Objects. Date: circa 1907
Damascus, Syria - A section of the Barada River, which runs through the centre of the city. Date: circa 1910s
Syria - Punishment of a servant (2 / 3)A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid - she is tied up and her upper-body clothes are removed. Date: circa 1910s
Bay of Acre, Syria
Site of Naamans House, Damascus, Syria