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Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, c.1898-1946
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posted on 2020-01-30, 12:05 authored by Freja Howat-Maxted, Leila Sansour, Jacob NorrisJacob NorrisThis is a digital reproduction of an image held at the Library of Congress.
This photograph depicts the decorated interior of the Church of the Nativity. The columns that can be seen on the side of the photograph display artwork which depict various saints and religious figures. Although this artwork has faded over time it is protected due to its historic and religious value.
This image exists as part of the Nativity Church collection within the Library of Congress project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.