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Clearing city wall Digging sewage canals Jaffa Road
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Clearing city wall Digging sewage canals Jaffa Road
Clearing around city wall. Digging sewage canals on Jaffa Road. 1936, Jerusalem, Middle East, Israel
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1936 Canals City Wall Clearing Jaffa Road
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to Jerusalem in 1936, offering a glimpse into the city's history. The image showcases a group of determined workers engaged in an arduous task - clearing around the ancient city wall and digging sewage canals on Jaffa Road. The scene captures both the physical labor involved and the significance of urban development during that era. It speaks volumes about the resilience and determination of those who built this vibrant city we know today. As they toil under the scorching Middle Eastern sun, their efforts contribute to shaping Jerusalem's infrastructure. The composition is striking, with contrasting light and shadows emphasizing every detail - from the sweat-drenched brows of these hardworking individuals to their tools penetrating deep into the earth. This historical photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate how far Jerusalem has come since then. As we reflect upon this image, it serves as a reminder that progress often requires sacrifice and dedication. It reminds us of our responsibility to preserve our cities' heritage while continuously striving for improvement. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation on how past endeavors have shaped present realities in Israel's capital city.
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