Jaffa, the ancient Joppa, 1881-1884 |
Shittim tree at Jaffa, in the Mohammadan cemetary north of the town, close to the sea. Represented at the hour of sunset, the time of evening prayer. 1881-1884 |
A roadside fountain and tomb. The Sebîl of Abû Nabût, commonly called the Tomb of Tabitha (Dorcas). 1881-1884 |
Public fountain at Jaffa, near to the gate of the town, shaded by an octagonal domed structure, formed of eight pointed arches supported by columns. 1881-1884 |
Scene in a Jaffa garden. Two women engaged in working a sâkiyeh, a clumsy machine for raising water from a well to fill a reservoir. On the branch of the pomegranate there is a chameleon. 1881-1884 |
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