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Solomon's Stables in the 1936 Old City of Jerusalem map by Survey of Palestine map 1-2,500 (cropped).jpg; Jewish buildings (circled blue) in the Old City of Jerusalem map by Survey of Palestine map 1-2,500 (cropped).jpg; Area around the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem map by Survey of Palestine map 1-2,500 (cropped).jpg
The cartography of Jerusalem prior to modern surveying techniques is focused only on the Old City, shown here.The expansion of the city from the mid-nineteenth century coincided with the production of the first modern map (see the Ordnance Survey map in the list below).
In 1535, when Jerusalem was part of the Ottoman Empire, Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent ordered the ruined city walls to be rebuilt. The walls were constructed between 1537 and 1541. [1] [2] The walls are visible on most old maps of Jerusalem over the last 1,500 years. [example needed]
Old maps of Jerusalem (15 P) This page was last edited on 22 October 2015, at 10:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
The Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem of 1864–65 was the first scientific mapping of Jerusalem, and the first Ordnance Survey to take place outside the United Kingdom. [1] It was undertaken by Charles William Wilson, a 28-year-old officer in the Royal Engineers corps of the British Army, under the authority of Sir Henry James, as Superintendent of the Ordnance Survey, and with the sanction of ...
Date: 10 October 2021: Source: Own work: Author: Obendorf: Other versions: File:Map of the Old City of Jerusalem.svg - English File:Map of the Old City of Jerusalem ja.svg - Japanese File:Map of the Old City and surroundings of Jerusalem ja.svg - with surroundings Japanese
English: An accurate topographic map of Jerusalem in six sheets. Produced by the Survey of Palestine, 1945-1946. Produced by the Survey of Palestine, 1945-1946. עברית: מפה טופוגרפית מדויקת של ירושלים, בששה גליונות, חוברה על ידי מחלקת המדידות של ממשלת המנדט , 1945-1946
The maps of Palestine were first published in 1841 to accompany the first edition of Biblical Researches in Palestine, and published again in 1856 to accompany the second edition. [2] It has been described as the most important element of Robinson's publication: "Perhaps, Robinson’s most important accomplishment, however, was the drawing of ...