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Women grinding at the mill, Palestine, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Women grinding at the mill, Palestine, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Women grinding at the mill, Palestine, 1900. Stereoscopic slide (detail). From a series called Travelling in the Holy Land Through the Stereoscope, by Jesse Hurlbut
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Flour Food Preparation Grinding Grinding Mill Headscarf Holy Land Hurlbut Israel Jesse Jesse Hurlbut Middle Eastern Mill Palestine Palestinian Stereoscopic Underwood Underwood Biblical Headgear Stereoscopic Photography
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This photo print, titled "Women grinding at the mill, Palestine, 1900" takes us back in time to witness a scene of daily life in the Holy Land. The image showcases two Palestinian women engrossed in the age-old task of grinding flour at a traditional mill. Their direct gaze reflects their dedication and skill as they diligently work together. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this biblical land, with its rich history and religious significance. The women's headdresses and headscarves serve as reminders of their cultural identity within the Middle Eastern region. As we delve into this snapshot from over a century ago, it is impossible not to appreciate the importance of food preparation in sustaining communities. These women play an integral role in providing nourishment for their families and wider society. Through stereoscopic photography techniques employed by Jesse Hurlbut under Underwood & Underwood's guidance, this image gains depth and realism that transports viewers directly into Palestine during that era. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation. This remarkable print offers us a glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who are deeply rooted in their faith and country. It reminds us to cherish our heritage while acknowledging how traditions have evolved over time.
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