Tower from which St Paul descended in a basket, Damascus, Ottoman Syria, 1895. Creator: W & S Ltd.

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Tower from which St Paul descended in a basket, Damascus, Ottoman Syria, 1895. The early Christian saint Paul was supposedly let down in a basket from the walls of Damascus. From "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]

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Size: 4700px × 3494px
Location: World,Asia,Syria,Dimashq,Damascus
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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