N°1205 Cérémonie du lavement des pieds chez les grecs devant le St Sepulcre

Cartographer / Artist: Félix Bonfils

Date Created: c. 1880

Medium: Albumen print photograph

Physical Dimensions: 8.9 × 11.5 in (22.6 × 29.2 cm)

Geographic Scope: Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Israel/Palestine)

Archive Catalog ID: 321

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Bonfils Albumen Prints

A dramatic late 19th-century albumen photograph by Félix Bonfils documenting the Greek Orthodox ceremony of the Washing of the Feet taking place in the crowded courtyard outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

Condition: Light surface toning and minor edge wear consistent with age.. Small tear and loss along the lower paper margin.. Light rippling along top edge mount; image area remains dark and well. detailed.

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Bonfils Albumen Prints•c. 1880

N°1205 Cérémonie du lavement des pieds chez les grecs devant le St Sepulcre

By Félix Bonfils

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1880 Albumen print photograph by Félix Bonfils documenting Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Israel/Palestine). Measures 8.9 × 11.5 in (22.6 × 29.2 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Albumen print photograph
Sheet / Plate Size
8.9 × 11.5 in (22.6 × 29.2 cm)
Date / Era
c. 1880
Geographic Scope
Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Israel/Palestine)
Archive Catalog ID
321
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Light surface toning and minor edge wear consistent with age.
  • Small tear and loss along the lower paper margin.
  • Light rippling along top edge mount; image area remains dark and well
  • detailed.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

A dramatic late 19th-century albumen photograph by Félix Bonfils documenting the Greek Orthodox ceremony of the Washing of the Feet taking place in the crowded courtyard outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

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