1925 Palm Trees Oyun Musa Springs of Moses Sinai Oasis - ORIGINAL PS6

This is an original 1925 photogravure of palm trees at Oyun Musa, the Springs of Moses, an oasis, located near the Suez Canal in the Sinai Peninsula. According to tradition, God directed Moses to throw a tree branch into the springs, turning the bitter water into sweet water. Photograph by Dr. Gšttsberger, Munich. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of the architecture, landscape, and people of Palestine including Arabia and Syria. The actual border around the photogravure is larger than what is shown in the digital image and each image has a caption in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German, which will be included with the item when shipped. However, we wanted to show you the actual image up close and the dimensions provided next to the "Size" indicate the size of the actual photogravure only. The total size is approximately two inches larger in width and height. These original photogravures are not to be confused with