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Ruins of an aqueduct east of Akka. The position of the stork is quite characteristic, as storks instinctively take possession of lofty deserted structures, where they may build their huge nests in safety.

Ruins of an aqueduct east of Akka. The position of the stork is quite ...

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The plain of 'Akka from the slopes of Carmel. Showing the grove of palm-trees which extends from Haifa nearly as far as the river Kishon.

The plain of 'Akka from the slopes of Carmel. Showing the grove of pal...

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Gate of 'Akka (St. Jean d'Acre). It is the only entrance to the city and is situated near the south end of the eastern land wall, close to the head of the shallow harbor.

Gate of 'Akka (St. Jean d'Acre). It is the only entrance to the city a...

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The river Kishon. As it appears after the rainy season, where it flows through the narrow pass called Wâdy el Kasab (Valley of Reeds), which leads from the great plain of Esdraelon to the plain of' 'Akka. Oleanders flourish here, and many small birds build their nests.

The river Kishon. As it appears after the rainy season, where it flows...

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The northern point of Mount Carmel. With the lighthouse on its summit. The sandy point is Râs Kerûm (the head of the vineyard). The city of 'Akka appears in the distance, and beyond it are the white cliffs of Râs en Nakûrah.

The northern point of Mount Carmel. With the lighthouse on its summit....

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The Bay of 'Akka from the slopes of Carmel. With the ruined castle of Haifa in the foreground and a glimpse of the town of Haifa at the foot of the castle-hill ; in the distance the city of 'Akka is clearly shown.

The Bay of 'Akka from the slopes of Carmel. With the ruined castle of ...

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The city of Acre (Akka) from the north. Mount Carmel is seen in the distance, beyond the bay. Muslim cemetary and aqueduct in the foreground.

The city of Acre (Akka) from the north. Mount Carmel is seen in the d...

General view of 'Akka from the North- East, Carmel in the distance. More than half the space within the walls is occupied by government buildings and barracks. On the right is the great mosque of Jezzar Pasha, with its curiously butressed dome. It stands in a square court surrounded by domed chambers for the use of the mosque attendents and pilgrims. A steamer is approaching the town of Haifa, at the foot of Mount Carmel.

General view of 'Akka from the North- East, Carmel in the distance. M...

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