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| Date | 1860, published 1861 | ||||
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British Library HMNTS 10076.d.24. |
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| Notes | After various short ascents and descents we arrived at Ain Ata, a little village with a remarkably cold spring. From hence we descended by a rocky path into theravine separating the ridge of lower hills, over which we had passed, from the Lebanon itself; crossed a pretty brook, fed by the melting snow, (the infant Leontes,) and commenced in good earnest the ascent of the central range. After a ride of an hour and a half from Ain Ata we arrived at the snow; large patches were lying in the hollows, and shortly before reaching the top of the Pass we crossed a considerable field of snow and ice. A little dark clump of fir-trees, a thousand feet beneath us, was pointed out as the far-famed Cedars ... | ||||
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Image extracted from page 177 of Our Cruise in the Claymore, with a visit to Damascus and the Lebanon …, by HARVEY, Annie Jane. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr. Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.
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