Bible Lands (silent)
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Description: Travelogue through mid-20th century Palestine and Israel with stops at major buildings and monuments and with emphasis on sites of interest to the history of Christianity and the martyrdom of Jesus of Nazareth.
Titles on film: "The Voyage of Charles Forbes Taylor"
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1950s, Religion, Tourism, Middle Eastern or North African history and culture, Rural life, Human-animal relationships
Tags: Palestine; Samaria; Jerusalem; Nazareth; travelogue; olive trees; temples; markets; Middle East; everyday life; homes; alleys; agriculture; donkeys; crops; poppies; pilgrimages; Christ; Christianity; Jesus; caves; hills; crucifixion; catacombs; burial site; graveyards; sacred; scrolls; sepulchre; possible Druze people; church; bas relief; relief carvings; stone carvings; stained glass; Jesus imagery; Israel; oxen; ox-drawn sled; bread; bakery; vessels carried on head; domes; Gethsemane; Golgotha; Mount of Olives; crucifixion site; demonstrations; guides; tours; shirtless fisherman; man gesturing to things; making a pitchfork;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Charles Forbes Taylor
Credits:
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Charles Forbes Taylor Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: circa 1957
Release Date:
Geographical Location: Palestine; Israel; Nazareth; Dead Sea
Genre/Form: travelogue
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Film Format: 16mm film
Element: print
Color: color
Color Process: Eastman Color
Sound or Silent: silent
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Frame Rate: 24 fps
Length (feet): 1387
Complete catalog record
Titles on film: "The Voyage of Charles Forbes Taylor"
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1950s, Religion, Tourism, Middle Eastern or North African history and culture, Rural life, Human-animal relationships
Tags: Palestine; Samaria; Jerusalem; Nazareth; travelogue; olive trees; temples; markets; Middle East; everyday life; homes; alleys; agriculture; donkeys; crops; poppies; pilgrimages; Christ; Christianity; Jesus; caves; hills; crucifixion; catacombs; burial site; graveyards; sacred; scrolls; sepulchre; possible Druze people; church; bas relief; relief carvings; stone carvings; stained glass; Jesus imagery; Israel; oxen; ox-drawn sled; bread; bakery; vessels carried on head; domes; Gethsemane; Golgotha; Mount of Olives; crucifixion site; demonstrations; guides; tours; shirtless fisherman; man gesturing to things; making a pitchfork;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Charles Forbes Taylor
Credits:
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Charles Forbes Taylor Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: circa 1957
Release Date:
Geographical Location: Palestine; Israel; Nazareth; Dead Sea
Genre/Form: travelogue
Language:
Rights:
Film Format: 16mm film
Element: print
Color: color
Color Process: Eastman Color
Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type:
Edge Code:
Frame Rate: 24 fps
Length (feet): 1387
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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