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The Jordan River looking East towards Transjordan, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
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The Jordan River looking East towards Transjordan, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446229 The Jordan River looking East towards Transjordan, 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 22401204
© Palestine Exploration Fund / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Colour Photograph Headscarf Jordanian Photochrome Transjordan Waters Edge Jordan River
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This photo print, titled "The Jordan River looking East towards Transjordan" transports us back to the late 19th or early 20th century in Palestine. The image showcases the stunning landscape of the Middle East, with its vibrant colors and serene atmosphere. In this scene, we see a man seated on the riverbank of the Jordan River, dressed in traditional Jordanian attire. His headscarf and headdress add an air of authenticity to his appearance. Holding a gun by his side, he exudes a sense of strength and resilience that is characteristic of the region's inhabitants. The photochrom technique used to create this print adds depth and richness to every detail captured by the Swiss photographer from the 19th century. It brings out vivid hues that beautifully depict both nature's beauty and human presence in this tranquil setting. As our gaze follows along with the flowing waters of the Jordan River towards Transjordan (modern-day Jordan), we can't help but be mesmerized by this snapshot frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of how photography has allowed us to preserve moments like these for generations to come. This remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images not only captures a specific moment but also offers us glimpses into history, culture, and tradition. It invites us to explore further into this enchanting world through its composition and subject matter—a true testament to both artistry and documentation within fine art photography.
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