NDLI: Dead Sea album prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd.

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Dead Sea album prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd.

Content Provider	Library of Congress - Photographs
Spatial Coverage	Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan)
Description	Photographs show Palestine Potash Ltd. (Palestine Potash Company) facilities and activities including camp at Jebel Usdum, pumping station, powerhouse, factory, trains, and barges. Also depicted are a sunrise over the Dead Sea, Kallia Dead Sea resort, man reading while afloat on the Dead Sea, sunrise at 'Ein Jiddy (ʻEn Gedi) with a Shittim tree, wooden pipe taking Dead Sea water to evaporating pans showing salt stalactites leaking from pipe, panorama in three sections showing south end of Jebel Usdum, panorama in two sections looking southeast. and south towards Araba, carnolite pans giving effect of melting snow, Arab laborers heaping up the carnolite, native workers at 'Ein Arous, a bush fire at 'Ein Arous, Bedouin tent at Ghor Es Safieh, sunrise scene, "Pillar of Salt" suggestive of a headless female figure, cliffs of salt stratifications, salt stalactites in cave, Jebel Usdum; salt formations resembling rough coral, palm trees on the eastern shore killed by briny waters, and El-Menshaleh. Includes aerial photographs of the Jericho road via Neby Mousa, River Jordan, Palestine Potash plant, Temple area in Jerusalem, mouth of the Auji river, and Tel Aviv.
File Format	JPG / JPEG
Language	English
Part of Series	Groups of Images (LOTs)
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Access Restriction	Open
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Arabs--Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan)--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Stalactites & stalagmites--Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan)--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Minerals--Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan)--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Industrial facilities--Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan)--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan)--1900-1940.
Content Type	Image
Resource Type	Photograph

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