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Interior of the church of Mar Shalitha, Qudshanis

Place: Qudshanis · today Türkiye
Date: 1914

Drawing of the dark interior of the church of Mar Shalitha at Qudshanis, seat of the Patriarch of the Church of the East, with the arches to the sanctuary and sacristy and offerings of herbs hanging from the beams.

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Wigram and Wigram, The Cradle of Mankind (1914), via Internet Archive

Edgar T. A. Wigram · Public domain (published 1914)

Interior of the church of Mar Shalitha, Qudshanis

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