Bethany, as seen from the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives, Palestine love affair Horse-drawn public transport on rails

Horse-drawn public transport on rails

A bookcase of large leather-bound volumes is used as background and immediately behind Barrow's chair

and literary critic

A red-haired woman with sensuous red lips plays a harp garlanded with flowers

There were many complaints at the time that the increasing amount of red tape was preventing progress

Bethany, as seen from the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives, Palestine love affair Horse-drawn public transport on railsBethany, as seen from the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives, Palestine, 1899. From a series called Travelling in the Holy Land Through the Stereoscope, by Jesse Hurlbut.