Photographs are housed in a burlap-covered box; the burlap has been decorated using crewelwork with symbols and borders on
four sides and the lid; the names "Bethlehem," "Bethanie," "Nazar[eth]," and "Jerusalem" each appear on one of the four sides;
a pamphlet entitled "Souvenirs Photographiques d'un Pélerinage du Pénitence en Terre-Sainte par M. l'abbé Fromet, curé
d'Angé (Loir-et-Cher)" and a list of the mounted photographs accompanies the XBD photographs; no title appears on the matte
or the photograph; handwritten "46" on the matte refers to the number in the pamphlet
View of the Garden of Gethsemane, taken looking west; showing, in the background, the walls of the city of Jerusalem and the
Golden Gate
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