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Around city wall Damascus Gate Bedouins unloading
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Around city wall Damascus Gate Bedouins unloading
Around the city wall Damascus Gate. Bedouins unloading wheat-ladened camels. 1920, Jerusalem, Israel
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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Around Camels City Wall Damascus Gate
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the bustling streets of Jerusalem in 1920. The image captures a vibrant scene around the city wall's Damascus Gate, where Bedouins are unloading their wheat-laden camels. The atmosphere is filled with energy as these nomadic traders go about their daily business, bringing essential supplies to the heart of this ancient city. The camels stand tall and proud, bearing heavy loads of golden wheat that will soon nourish its inhabitants. The composition beautifully showcases the juxtaposition between tradition and modernity. On one hand, we see the timeless stone walls surrounding Jerusalem's historic core; on the other hand, we witness an influx of goods being transported by these hardworking Bedouins using age-old methods. This photograph not only provides a glimpse into everyday life in early 20th-century Jerusalem but also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of its people. It reminds us that trade has always been at the heart of human civilization, connecting cultures and fostering economic growth. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in a moment frozen forever - witnessing an integral part of Jerusalem's past unfold before our eyes.
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