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An Arab orange grove in Palestine photographed between 1934 and 1939, showing the earth channels used to irrigate the orange gardens

Qalqilya (Qalqiliya), Palestine: History, the G...

Qalqilya held 27,915 dunums in 1945 and lost its orange groves to the 1949 armistice line. It replanted, and now grows most of Palestine's guava.

Qalqilya (Qalqiliya), Palestine: History, the G...

Qalqilya held 27,915 dunums in 1945 and lost its orange groves to the 1949 armistice line. It replanted, and now grows most of Palestine's guava.

Khan Yunis photographed from the tower of its Mamluk castle in July 1917, flat-roofed houses and palm trees spreading out across the southern coastal plain

Khan Yunis, Palestine: History of the Mamluk Kh...

Khan Yunis is one of the few Palestinian cities named after a building, and the building was a rest stop. The Mamluk khan of 1387, the postal road to Damascus,...

Khan Yunis, Palestine: History of the Mamluk Kh...

Khan Yunis is one of the few Palestinian cities named after a building, and the building was a rest stop. The Mamluk khan of 1387, the postal road to Damascus,...

The Kadoorie Agricultural School at Tulkarm in the early 1930s, a long stone building with an arcaded veranda standing above ploughed furrows and a wire fence

Tulkarm (Tulkarem), Palestine: History, the Kad...

The people of Tulkarm gave away 600 dunums of their own farmland so that a school could be built to teach farming on it. The vineyard hill, the Kadoorie Agricultural...

Tulkarm (Tulkarem), Palestine: History, the Kad...

The people of Tulkarm gave away 600 dunums of their own farmland so that a school could be built to teach farming on it. The vineyard hill, the Kadoorie Agricultural...

The cobbled main street of Beisan around 1920, with stone shopfronts, market awnings and townspeople, as water is sluiced across the paving from an open gutter

Beisan (Bisan), Palestine: History of Scythopol...

Rome paid more for cloth woven in Beisan than for cloth woven almost anywhere else in the empire. Bisan in the Jordan Valley was an Egyptian provincial seat, the leading...

Beisan (Bisan), Palestine: History of Scythopol...

Rome paid more for cloth woven in Beisan than for cloth woven almost anywhere else in the empire. Bisan in the Jordan Valley was an Egyptian provincial seat, the leading...

The Great Omari Mosque and its stone minaret rising above the rooftops of Gaza in the 1940s

Gaza (Ghazza): History of Palestine's Ancient P...

Gaza (Ghazza): History of Palestine's Ancient Port City When the armies of the pharaoh Thutmose III marched out of Egypt in the fifteenth century BCE, the first city their records...

Gaza (Ghazza): History of Palestine's Ancient P...

Gaza (Ghazza): History of Palestine's Ancient Port City When the armies of the pharaoh Thutmose III marched out of Egypt in the fifteenth century BCE, the first city their records...

The tall square stone minaret known as the White Tower, all that survives of the White Mosque in Ramla

Ramla (al-Ramla): History of a Palestinian City...

Ramla (al-Ramla): History of a Palestinian City and Its Heritage Almost every Palestinian city is older than Islam. Ramla is the exception. Ramla, Palestine, is the one major town that...

Ramla (al-Ramla): History of a Palestinian City...

Ramla (al-Ramla): History of a Palestinian City and Its Heritage Almost every Palestinian city is older than Islam. Ramla is the exception. Ramla, Palestine, is the one major town that...