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Photographic Print : Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque
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Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque
Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque, Israel (then under Ottoman control) - the boatmen used to ferry visitors from larger ships into the port in these craft. Date: circa 1903
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Aviv Barque Boatmen Craft Israel Jaffa Oars Palestine Sailors
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Jaffa's waterfront with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque." Captured around 1903, this timeless image showcases the traditional boatmen in their craft, ferrying visitors into the bustling port of Jaffa during the Ottoman era. Add an air of nostalgia and historical charm to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and high-quality print, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.5cm (11" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of the Boatmen of Jaffa as they navigate their traditional barque through the waters of what is now Tel Aviv, Israel. Taken around the year 1903, during the Ottoman era, the image offers a glimpse into the past when these skilled sailors provided an essential service, ferrying visitors from larger ships into the bustling port of Jaffa. The boatmen's barque, a small, flat-bottomed craft, is expertly maneuvered using long oars. Each sailor, dressed in traditional clothing, focuses intently on their task, their strong, muscular bodies glistening with sweat in the Mediterranean sun. The sail, which is partially raised, adds to the boat's momentum, propelling it forward through the calm waters. In the background, the port of Jaffa is bustling with activity. Ships from all corners of the world can be seen anchored in the harbor, their sails billowing in the breeze. The vibrant colors of the merchants' stalls and the sounds of the bustling marketplace create a lively atmosphere, attracting visitors from near and far. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Jaffa and Tel Aviv, two cities that have played a significant role in the development of modern Israel. The Boatmen of Jaffa, with their traditional barques, represent a bygone era, a time when the sea was the primary means of transportation and communication between distant lands. Today, their legacy lives on, as the waters of Tel Aviv continue to be a source of inspiration and connection for people from around the world.
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