Wailing Collection

Dome of the Rock and Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

JERUSALEM / WAILING WALL
Jerusalem: women at the Wailing Wall Date: circa 1910

Jews Wailing Wall - 2
Jewish women at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem

The Wailing Wall in - Bible
3782620 The Wailing Wall in - Bible; (add.info.: The Wailing Wall in the old city of Jerusalem. Religious Middle Eastern Jewish men praying by the wall)

The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem early 20th century (postcard)
3794176 The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem early 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: The Wailing Wall in the old city of Jerusalem. Religious Jewish men and women praying by the wall. Early 20th century)

Jews at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem
The Wailing Wall (also known as the Western Wall, Kotel, or, in Islam the Buraq Wall) is an ancient limestone wall located in Jerusalem

Painting, title unknown, mid 19th century. Artist: Jean Pierre Alexandre Antigna
Painting, title unknown, mid 19th century

Wailing Wall, Jerusalem

Israel Jerusalem Wailing Wall pre-1900

Women bewailing the garrison of Sinkat in the streets of Suakim, The Rebellion in the Soudan, from The Graphic
XJF315727 Women bewailing the garrison of Sinkat in the streets of Suakim, The Rebellion in the Soudan, from The Graphic, 8th March 1884 (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection

Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum)
1199587 Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum) by Clarke, Harry (1889-1931); 21x15.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Baby lying in its bed, crying (chromolitho)
6031179 Baby lying in its bed, crying (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby lying in its bed, crying)

Fishermen of the Holy Spirit (oil on canvas)
702941 Fishermen of the Holy Spirit (oil on canvas) by Oppi, Ubaldo (1889-1942); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The Jews Wailing-place (engraving)
966713 The Jews Wailing-place (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jews Wailing-place)

Portion of the Temple wall, "The Jews wailing-place"(engraving)
971334 Portion of the Temple wall, " The Jews wailing-place" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portion of the Temple wall)

Marleys Ghost - A Christmas Carol, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465459 Marleys Ghost - A Christmas Carol, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Jerusalem, Jewish women praying at the Western / Wailing Wall
Vintage 19th century photograph: Jerusalem, Jewish women praying at the Western or Wailing Wall

Wailing-Place of the Jews, Jerusalem, Palestine (b / w photo)
3091708 Wailing-Place of the Jews, Jerusalem, Palestine (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wailing-Place of the Jews, Jerusalem, Palestine)

Jews at the Wailing Wall
Two Jews at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall located in the Old City of Jerusalem is a sacred place of prayer and pilgrimage for Jews

Crying babies (chromolitho)
5996039 Crying babies (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crying babies. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Mourning of Mordecai and the Jews
LLM339436 Mourning of Mordecai and the Jews by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mourning of Mordecai and the Jews)

Saturday Morning in the Great Eastern Free Dispensary, relieving Distress among the Sick Poor (litho)
6021959 Saturday Morning in the Great Eastern Free Dispensary, relieving Distress among the Sick Poor (litho) by American School

Baby crying (colour litho)
5987105 Baby crying (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby crying. One of a set of postcards, showing different expressions on a babys face)

Hagar and Ishmael (oil on panel)
995801 Hagar and Ishmael (oil on panel) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 17x25.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Juifs pleurant au pied de la muraille de Salomon (colour litho)
2780246 Juifs pleurant au pied de la muraille de Salomon (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juifs pleurant au pied de la muraille de Salomon)

The Lamentation of Farude, illustration from the Shahnama
CZA228762 The Lamentation of Farude, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) 1619 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut)
5858424 Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 22.7A--15.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; German, out of copyright

The nightingale: baby crying (coloured photo)
5996041 The nightingale: baby crying (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The nightingale: baby crying)

The Wall of Lamentation, Jerusalem (colour litho)
5223741 The Wall of Lamentation, Jerusalem (colour litho) by Schmalz, Herbert Gustave (1856-1935) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wall of Lamentation, Jerusalem)

JEWS WAILING WALL
Jewish men at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem Date: circa 1920

Jewish people praying at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Holy Land. Date: circa 1870

Temple area Western wall Distant view Wailing
The Temple area. Western wall of Temple area. Distant view of so-called Wailing Wall. 1920, Jerusalem, Israel

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Palestine, Circa 1910. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C.1910

Irish Jewish Museum, Portobello Dublin, Ireland

Tobacconists shop in Chester, Cheshire
The House of Bewlay tobacconists shop in Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, where paranormal activity was reported from 1968 onwards

View from the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem by night, with Wailing Wall and Dome of the Rock, Israel, Middle East

Runner holding an accordion - Istanbul, Turkey
A Turkish Fireman - a runner who ran ahead to warn of a fire, making an almighty wail and a racket on his accordion. Date: 1873

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. 1893

Wailing wall, Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Wailing Wall Jerusalem, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Jews praying at The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

Chinese Toddlers - one of whom is rather upset
Chinese Toddlers - one bawling his/her eyes out at some frightful injustice (or having just been poked in arm/eye/back by another 2-year-old...). Date: circa 1910s

Israel. Jerusalem. Western Wall. Detail

Israel. Jerusalem. Western Wall. Inscription

Jews praying at the Western Wall. Jerusalem. Israel
Judaism. Jews praying at the Western Wall. Jerusalem. Israel

A Jew praying at the Western Wall. Jerusalem. Israel
Haredi Judaism. Orthodox Judaism. A Jew praying at the Western Wall. Jerusalem. Israel

Famous Diva and accompanist noticed - Oxford Circus Station
A Famous highbrow Diva (and snooty accompanist) standing on Oxford Circus Underground Station, London - spotted by a couple (and their wailing infant) on the station

People at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

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In the heart of Jerusalem, amidst the ancient stones and rich history, lies a place that echoes with sorrow and devotion - the Wailing Wall. Also known as the Western Wall or Kotel, it stands as a symbol of resilience for Jews around the world. For centuries, this sacred site has witnessed countless mourners seeking solace in its embrace. The Dome of the Rock looms nearby, contrasting with its golden splendor against the weathered stones of the Wailing Wall, and is here that Jewish people gather to pour out their hearts in prayer and reflection. As I gaze upon this scene frozen in time, captured by Jean Pierre Alexandre Antigna's mysterious painting from mid-19th century, I am reminded of both past and present grief intertwined at this holy place. The image portrays women bewailing at Sinkat garrison during The Rebellion in Soudan - an illustration that transcends borders to depict universal human emotions. The significance of this hallowed ground extends beyond religious boundaries. Even non-Jewish visitors are moved by the palpable sense of mourning that permeates these ancient walls. Whether it be pre-1900 or today's modern era, people from all walks of life come to bear witness to this powerful testament to faith. In another corner far away from Jerusalem's bustling streets lies Chester's tobacconist shop - a stark contrast to our previous setting but connected through unexpected threads. Here too we find women bewailing their own struggles depicted in an engraving from The Graphic newspaper dated 8th March 1884. These diverse scenes remind us that wailing knows no bounds; it is a language understood by all who have experienced loss or longing. From Jerusalem's Wailing Wall where Jewish prayers intertwine with history itself to distant corners like Chester or Suakim streets where different stories unfold – each wail carries its unique tale yet resonates with shared humanity. In these moments captured across time and place, we witness the power.