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Israel Shechem Jacob's Well pre-1900
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Israel Shechem Jacob's Well pre-1900
Israel Shechem Jacob's Well pre-1900
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Biblical Israel Jacobs Pre 1900 Shechem
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Israel Shechem Jacob's Well: A Glimpse into the Past This vintage photograph, titled "Israel Shechem Jacob's Well pre-1900," transports us back in time to the Holy Land, specifically to the ancient city of Shechem in the West Bank of Israel. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the biblical and historical significance of this sacred site. The photograph captures a serene and tranquil scene, with a group of Victorian and Edwardian-era travelers gathered around the well. The well, believed to be the site where Jacob's sons met with Joseph for the first time since he was sold into slavery (Genesis 42:1-38), is the focal point of the image. The well's waters, considered holy, have been a source of inspiration and pilgrimage for countless generations. The travelers, dressed in their finest attire, bring a sense of awe and reverence to the scene. One woman holds a lantern, illuminating the area around the well, while another holds a Bible, emphasizing the spiritual significance of the location. The group's collective gaze is fixed on the well, as if in deep contemplation or prayer. This photograph offers a rare and poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the Holy Land, as well as the deep connection between the past and present. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring power of faith and the human desire to explore and understand the world around us.
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