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| Improving content |
| 1 | Improving content on contemporary photographers |
| Introduction |
| 2 | Introduction to photography in Israel and Palestine |
| Daguerreotypes |
| 3 | Daguerreotypes: The Holy Land |
| Early photographers |
| 4 | Theodore de Leeuw: Israel and Palestine (1852) |
| 5 | James Graham: The Holy Land (1855-1857) |
| 6 | Mendel Diness: Jerusalem |
| 7 | Louis de Clercq: Israel and Palestine |
| 8 | George Skene Keith: Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion (1859) |
| 9 | Francis Frith: Books on Egypt, Sinai and Palestine |
| 10 | Francis Frith: The Holy Land |
| 11 | Francis Frith: The Holy Land. Descriptive Catalogue of Fifty-Eight Stereoscopic Views in The Holy Land, extending from Jerusalem to Damascus and Baalbec. (1858) |
| 12 | Auguste Salzmann: Jerusalem |
| 13 | Gabriel de Rumine: Israel & Palestine (1858-1859) |
| 14 | John Cramb: Palestine in 1860: A Series of Photographic Views (1860) |
| 15 | Francis Bedford: The Prince of Wales and his trip to the East - The Holy Land and Syria (1862) |
| 16 | Francis Frith: The Holy Bible (1862-1863) |
| 17 | Louis Vignes: Voyage d'Exploration a la Mer Morte a Petra et sur la River Gauche du Jourdain par M. Le Duc de Luynes (1868-74) |
| 18 | H.H. Kitchener: Photographs of Biblical Sites (1875) |
| 19 | Charles Bierstadt: Palestine |
| 20 | Félix Bonfils: Jerusalem |
| 21 | Félix Bonfils: Views of Palestine [Stereoviews] |
| 22 | James Robertson: Jerusalem |
| 23 | Tancrède Dumas: Jerusalem |
| 24 | Strohmeyer & Wyman: Israel and Palestine |
| 25 | F. & E. Thévoz: La Palestine Illustrée collection de vues recueillies en orient, photographs (1888-1891) |
| 26 | Alfred. S. Campbell: Palestine (1896) |
| 27 | Standard Scenic Co.: Palestine (1906) |
| 28 | Benjamin West Kilburn: Palestine (ca 1898-1899) |
| 29 | Realistic Travels: Palestine and vicinity (1918-1919) |
| Nineteenth century organizations |
| 30 | Palestine Exploration Fund |
| 31 | Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem |
| 32 | Ordnance Survey of the Peninsula of Sinai |
| 33 | American Palestine Exploration Society |
| 34 | American Colony photographers of Jerusalem |
| Archaeological surveying with a balloon |
| 35 | Palestine: Megiddo: Aerial archaeological surveying with a balloon (1930s) |
| Locations |
| 36 | Jerusalem |
| 37 | Israel and Palestine: Bethlehem |
| 38 | Israel and Palestine: Nazareth |
| 39 | Israel and Palestine: Hebron |
| 40 | Israel and Palestine: Tiberias |
| 41 | Israel and Palestine: Ramla |
| 42 | Israel and Palestine: Jaffa |
| 43 | Israel and Palestine: Bethany |
| 44 | Israel and Palestine: River Jordan |
| 45 | Israel and Palestine - Jordan: Dead Sea |
| Travel guides and photography |
| 46 | Karl Baedeker's Handbooks for Travellers - Jerusalem |
| 47 | Keystone View Company: Maps and Plans Accompanying Palestine Through the Stereoscope (1900) |
| Pictorialism |
| 48 | Yaakov Benor-Kalter: Photogravures of Israel and Palestine |
| Zionism |
| 49 | Zionism in Palestine |
| 50 | Robert Capa: Israel and Palestine |
| 51 | Chim: Israel and Palestine |
| Post-1948 wars and social upheaval |
| 52 | Middle East - a cycle of wars and uprisings (1948-): Introduction |
| 53 | Lebanon 1982-2000 |
| 54 | George Azar: War photography in Lebanon (1982-200) |
| 55 | The Intifadas |
| 56 | Photographic studies on Israel, Palestine and the Intifadas |
| 57 | Thoughts on the cycle of wars and uprisings in the Middle East |
| 58 | Yuval Tebol: Land Research Project (2017 or earlier) |
| Conclusions |
| 59 | Conclusion to photography in Israel and Palestine |