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Jaffa Gate, from outside the walls with donkeys and people in front of the gate, c
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Jaffa Gate, from outside the walls with donkeys and people in front of the gate, c
PEF446210 Jaffa Gate, from outside the walls with donkeys and people in front of the gate, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: photochrome print made by the Photochrom Co. Zurich; ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22401194
© Palestine Exploration Fund / Bridgeman Images
Bustling Busy City Walls Colour Photograph Donkeys Israel Israeli Jaffa Gate Marketplace Palestine Palestinian Pedestrians Photochrome Stall Stroll Strolling
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This print titled "Jaffa Gate, from outside the walls with donkeys and people in front of the gate" transports us back to a bustling Middle Eastern cityscape in the late 19th century. The image captures a vibrant scene filled with pedestrians, donkeys, and merchants going about their daily activities. The Jaffa Gate stands tall and majestic as the focal point of this photograph. Its intricate architecture showcases the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient gateway. In front of it, we see an array of colorful market stalls where Palestinian vendors proudly display their goods. The presence of donkeys adds an authentic touch to this snapshot of life at that time. These hardworking animals were commonly used for transportation and trade in the region. They blend seamlessly into the busy streetscape alongside locals who are engaged in conversation or leisurely strolling through the marketplace. The use of photochrome technology enhances our experience by bringing vivid colors to what would otherwise be a black-and-white image. This technique was pioneered by Swiss photographer (s) from Zurich's Photochrom Co. , adding depth and vibrancy to every detail captured on film. As we admire this historical gem, we can't help but appreciate how it offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era – one where cultures converged within these ancient city walls, creating a dynamic tapestry that continues to fascinate us today.
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