Various signs
The ultimate street signs, historical sites and house numbers
× Want to add signs? There is an app! Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store

Sign: Jerusalem - The Built Heritage - Hunt House


Address:
Ha-Nevi’im St 64, Jerusalem, Israel
City:
Country:
Shape:
Material:
Placement:
Click here for a map that contains other items in the area

On the sign:
בית הולמן האנט
נבנה ב-1869 על ידי הצייר הבריטי הנודע ויליאם הולמן האנט (1827-1901), למגוריו ולעבודתו. הבית מדגים את סגנון הבנייה המקורי של רחוב הנביאים. חלוצת רופאות הילדים, ד"ר הלנה כגן (1889-1978), התגוררה בו כ-60 שנה. ב-1925 התגוררה בביתן שבחצר המשוררת רחל.

بیت هولمن هانت
أقام هذا البيت الرسام البريطاني الشهير وليام فولمن مات ( ١٨٢٧ - ١٩٠١ ) راز المعماري الأصيل المميز الشارع " الأنبياء - هنيقيم " اقامت في هذا البيت ما يقارب ٦٠ عاما ، الدكتورة " هيلينا کاجان " من الرواد الطلائعيين في طب الأطفال ( ١٨٨٩- ١٩٧٨ ) في عام ١٩٢٥ اقامت الشاعرة راحيل في بيت صغير في الساحة .

HUNT HOUSE
BUILT IN 1869 BY THE NOTED BRITISH ARTIST WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT (1827-1901) AS HIS RESIDENÇE AND STUDIO, THE BUILDING EXEMPLIFIES THẺ ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION STYLE OF THE STREET OF THE PROPHETS. THE PIONEERING PEDIATRICIAN DR. HELENA KAGAN (1889-1978) LIVED HERE FOR ABOUT SIXTY YEARS. THE POETESS RACHEL LIVED IN THE SMALL HOUSE IN THE COURTYARD IN 1925.

משרד התיירות | החברה הממשלתית לתיירות | החברה לפיתוח מזרח ירושלים | הרשות לפיתוח ירושלים | עיריית ירושלים
Photography:
Add comments, corrections, or missing information. After clicking the "Submit" button you will be taken to a page where you will be required to specify your name and email address.
Please note, you do not need to specify details about the item, these details will be automatically added


Comments:
A sign of the Jerusalem "The Built Heritage" series, a project initiated by architectural historian David Kroyanker in 1993, in which buildings of historic value were commemorated in central Jerusalem.
The signs were designed by Harel Designers Office, and the logo is in the form of a relief of a rosette window ("Rosetta").

The building was photographed that day Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

The building now belongs to the Imperial Russian Orthodox Palestine Society, as written on the sign at the entrance to the building:
Moscow Patriachate
Monastery of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem
Click for a larger image

Note: In some of the signs in this series, the Arabic text is covered with glue. This may have been done for political reasons by elements who oppose the use of the Arabic language.




The ultimate street signs, historical sites and house numbers

Initiating the site - Eli Zvuluny - Programming and building the site Possible Worlds Ltd. Possible Worlds Ltd. © 2019-2024

© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - The site and its content are copyright protected. The full copyrights of the site's content belong to Eli Zvuluny. All images in the site (unless another photographer is mentioned) were taken by Eli Zvuluny that has the full copyrights on them. The use of any images or other materials included herein, in whole or part, for any purpose is expressly prohibited without the written permission of Eli Zvuluny. .