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ID: 700006963
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006963
Record Type: Movable Work
[The Damascus Gate] (albumen print; James Robertson (British, 1813 - 1888) (British Photographer...; 1857; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XP.219.44)
Note: City wall of Jerusalem with a group of figures in front of the gate
Titles:
[The Damascus Gate] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
The Damacus Gate (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
albumen print [300127121] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1857

Creator Display:
James Robertson (British, 1813 - 1888) (British Photographer); Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer); Antonio Beato (British, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
Robertson, James (English photographer, medalist, ca. 1810-after 1881) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500004067]
Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500002985]
Beato, Antonio (British photographer, ca. 1830-1903, Italian origin) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500033257]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XP.219.44
Other: Creation: Yerushalayim [7001371] Jerusalem (national district), Israel (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Albumen silver print
albumen process [300133274]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 24.1 x 31.3 cm (9 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.) Mount: 43.2 x 58.4 cm (17 x 23 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
structures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Damascus Gate [700002867]
.....(Damascus Gate [700002867], Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, urban planning, and engineering works [700009566], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
city gate [300005080]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, gate structures) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper right edge: "F Beato III 8 E 23" (sideways); in pencil, at upper right corner: "4079"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[The Damascus Gate]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Damacus Gate........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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