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Holy Land - From Abraham To Allenby: Reel-8
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keywords: palestine, bust of emperor titus, roman colosseum, church of the holy sepulcher, great easter ceremony, dome of the rock mosque, western wall, wailing wall
Synopsis: Roman influence, bust of Emperor Titus, lion cages inside Roman Colosseum, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Mohammed proclaims the religion of Islam, Dome of the Rock Mosque, Wailing Wall, ruins from the Crusade....(read more)
- Date: 1940's
- Duration: 00:07:28
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Middle East, Palestine


















Holy Land - From Abraham To Allenby: Reel-8
Shows bust of Emperor Titus. Footage of the Arch of Titus in Rome. Shows ruins of the Colosseum in Rome and the lion cages at floor level of the Colosseum. Animated map shows where churches were built after Emperor Constantine adopted Christianity as the religion of the Roman Empire. Shows ruins of early Christian churches built in the Roman Empire. Aerial view of the Church of The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. Interior view "under the dome" of the Church of The Holy Sepulchre (Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre). Shows the Tomb or Sepulchre with great candles in front.
Scenes of the great Easter Ceremonies in the Church of The Holy Sepulcher. Five different churches holds services in the Church of The Holy Sepulchre at the same time. Shows Roman Catholic Mass in front of Tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Scenes of the Greek Orthodox Church Patriarch and Priests. Shows Armenian Priests with pointed hoods and beards. Syrian Orthodox Bishop reading scripture. Shows Egyptian Copts (Coptic Christians). Outside on the roof the Avacynian Church is allowed to hold services.
These five churches provoked the reaction of Islam. Muslim with sword in hand is carried on shoulder of another person. In 637 A.D. The Muslim Khalif (Leader) Omar conquered Jerusalem. A Muslim procession in memory of their victories. Images of Muslim Mosque Dome of The Rock built on the site of Solomon's Temple. Shows Muslim Minaret. Shows Jews praying at the foundation stones of Solomon's Temple. Shows ruins of Shobak Castle in Jordan built during the Kingdom of The Crusades. Shows Belvoir Castle. Ruins of an unidentified Castle.
Shot List:
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Footage of the Arch of Titus in Rome
R8:00:00:24;04
Shows ruins of the Colosseum in Rome and lion cages at floor level of the Rome Colosseum
R8:00:01:29;16
Shows ruins of early Christian churches built in the Roman Empire
R8:00:01:56;01
Aerial view of the Church of The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem
R8:00:02:30;22
Interior view "under the dome" of the Church of The Holy Sepulchre (Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre)
R8:00;03:09;00
Shows the Tomb or Sepulchre with great candles in front
R8:00:05:42;12
Images of Muslim Mosque Dome of The Rock built on the site of Solomon's Temple, CU of Muslim Minaret
R8:00:06:00;20
Shows Jews praying at the foundation stones of Solomon's Temple
R8:00:06:34;04
Shows ruins of Shobak Castle in Jordan built during the Kingdom of The Crusades, and Belvoir Castle and ruins of an unidentified Castle