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Jerusalem Palestine 1932 stock footage and images

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Views of Jerusalem, Palestine, while under British Administration, in 1932.. Important buildings and ruins. Typical Street scenes.

Film 'The city of David' depicts notable landmarks and people in Jerusalem, Palestine. Film begins showing the Islamic shrine, the Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount (Qubbat al-Sakhra in Arabic or Kippat ha-Sela in Hebrew) in Jerusalem, Palestine. Film focuses on the city walls and some of its gates. Palestinians are seen walking near the Damascus gate. The Citadel (Tower of David) atop the walls. Visitors in Western clothes are seen entering through the wide Jaffa Gate (Omar Ibn Katab, Jerusalem). Local people enter and leave through another gate to David Street. Scene shifts to narrow walkways filled with shops and pedestrians, within sight of city Wall in the background. Camera pans down from rooftop to the narrow lane of shops and pedestrians

Date: 1932
Duration: 3 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032033
View of a Minaret and activities of people at a market place in Jerusalem, Palestine

Film opens showing a muezzin reentering the minaret at the end of Via Dolorosa in the old City of Jerusalem, Palestine. Camera pans down to street level with many pedestrians. Two Palestinian merchants sit outdoors with their display of soap for sale. Closeup of a soap merchant weighing blocks of soap for a customer. Closeup of a hooded man on the street. Another closeup of a young Palestinian woman holding some flowers. A woman with a child in arms carrying a shopping basket, passes a shop keeper polishing brass ware. A merchant combing animal skins. A man pulling a cart loaded with a large bundle of goods along a narrow walkway.

Date: 1932
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032034
Scenes of commercial activity in markets of Jerusalem, Palestine.

Film opens showing the flying buttresses on Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, Palestine. Scene shifts to merchants moving large bales of goods from a street into a building. Another merchant place a cargo of rugs on the back of his camel. He then feeds his kneeling camel from a bag while he adjusts and ties down his cargo. A donkey carrying large metal storage chests passes him. He completes tying down his load of rugs while his camel happily continues eating. People gather outside where merchants are offering fresh oranges from Jaffa. Customers select oranges from a large barrel and place them in small box. Men carry large woven bags, filled with oranges, on their backs. Fruit merchants tending to their wares. A man cleans cookware, using his feet, as well as his hands. Closeup of his feet scrubbing a pan in circular motion. Closeup of him with a shiny pan in his hands, that he then burnishes over a fire. Views of a young man cleaning cookware with scouring powder.

Date: 1932
Duration: 3 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032035
The Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount and activities of people around the temple and Western Wall in Jerusalem, Palestine

The monuments and people in ancient city of Jerusalem, Palestine. View of the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount. Jewish rabbis pray at the wailing wall. Camera pans upward showing large expanse of wailing wall (also called Western Wall and Buraq Wall). People move out of the temple. Man on donkey. Sweeping view of David's Citadel (Tower of David), Ottoman Walls, and old city.

Date: 1932
Duration: 2 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032036
Views of Jerusalem and surroundings with both Jewish and Arab residents in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

Late 1930s and early 1940s life in Jerusalem, Palestine. Views from 1917 era as British military patrol under British Army General Edmund Allenby advances in military trucks up the plains from Gaza. Arab forces riding on camels. The Arabs move in support. Jerusalem is captured by the British in 1917. British men in the city. Jerusalem aerial view of late 1930s and approximately 1940 "new" Jerusalem contrasting the ancient and old parts of the city and new buildings. Narrator descriptions and visual portrayals of nationalism among Jewish and Arab residents in Jerusalem. Jewish men construct what the narrator terms as "a typical Zionist house just going up" Jewish civilians walking on the streets including one woman pushing a baby carriage. Cars move on a street and a view of a bus moving up Queen Mary Avenue. Jewish residents at a beach of Tel Aviv. They enjoy the water and dance the hora at the water's edge. A British man teaches an Arabic farmer the modern methods of agriculture. Men harvest food grains with a harvester. Arab boys in a class get a proper education "as in Europe." Palestinian girls in dresses play a game of basketball. The ex mayor of Jerusalem Hussein al-Khalidi in the center and other people around him.

Date: 1941
Duration: 2 min 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047423
General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot through Jaffa Gate and reads out proclamation in Jerusalem, Palestine

British Army General Edmund Allenby, the Commander in Chief of the EEF (Egyptian Expeditionary Force), enters Jerusalem, Palestine on 11th December, 1917 during World War I. The Commander in Chief converses with commanders of Allied detachments and Attaches before entering the city. He shakes hands with officers and soldiers. Soldiers in the background. General Allenby enters the holy city through the Jaffa Gate on foot. He is accompanied by Allied Ministers and Military Attaches. Officers on horseback. Allied soldiers march. Standing on a platform Sir Allenby reads out proclamation of Marshal Law in Jerusalem (beginning of British administration in Palestine). A large crowd of soldiers and officers in front of the stage. A reception of civic and religious dignitaries. Sir Allenby shakes hands with the dignitaries.

Date: 1917, December 11
Duration: 4 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050558
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