Church of St Katherine and strangers apartments, Convent of Sinai
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| In collection: | Photographic Society of Ireland Collection. |
| Format: | Photo |
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[ca.1853].
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| Notes: | Former call number SS49. Saint Catherine's Monastery lies on the Sinai Peninsula, at the mouth of a gorge at the foot of Mount Sinai, in Egypt. The monastery is controlled by the autocephalous Church of Sinai, part of the wider Eastern Orthodox Church, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Saint Catherine's Monastery was built between 548 and 565 and it is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. Physical description: 1 photograph : mounted, in preservation envelope, in phase box. salted paper print ; 17 x 22 cm more |
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NPA PSI61 |
NPA Reading Room - Appt. only |
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Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland
