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GUNPOWDER MANUFACTURE. A man mixing gunpowder near a cave workshop at Beit Jibrin, near Hebron
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GUNPOWDER MANUFACTURE. A man mixing gunpowder near a cave workshop at Beit Jibrin, near Hebron
GUNPOWDER MANUFACTURE.
A man mixing gunpowder near a cave workshop at Beit Jibrin, near Hebron. Photograph, early 20th century
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Cave Gunpowder Maker Making Manufacture Palestine Palestinian Poverty Rock Workshop Beit Jibrin
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This photograph from the early 20th century showcases a scene of gunpowder manufacture near Hebron, Palestine. The image captures a man diligently mixing gunpowder in a cave workshop located in Beit Jibrin. The atmosphere is filled with an air of mystery and intrigue as the worker carefully blends the ingredients, surrounded by rugged rocks that serve as his workplace. The photograph offers a glimpse into the poverty-stricken conditions under which this essential task was carried out. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by Palestinian workers during this era. Despite their challenging circumstances, these men dedicated themselves to their craft, ensuring that gunpowder production continued even within such humble surroundings. The composition of this image highlights both the ingenuity and resourcefulness of these individuals who found ways to make do with what they had available. Their commitment to their work shines through, despite lacking modern facilities or equipment. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to appreciate the resilience and determination exhibited by those involved in gunpowder manufacturing at Beit Jibrin. This photograph stands as a testament to their unwavering spirit and reminds us of the immense value placed on their labor during that period.
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