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FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)

Saracenic Gateway, Nabulus [Great Mosque, or Jama'a al-Kebir, Nablus]

16 Apr 1862

RCIN 2700939

Nablus is a town about 40 miles north of Jerusalem. The mosque, built on the site of a Christian basilica, was consecrated in 1187, when troops led by Salah ad-Din regained control of the region from the European Crusaders. Acquired by the Prince of Wales, 1862

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