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Woman Stonemason
A woman working Eilat stone, Israel. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7217711
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Israel Jewish Stone Mason Stoneworking Eilat Short
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 photograph captures the determination and skill of a woman stonemason at work in the bustling industry of Eilat, Israel during the 1960s. The woman, dressed in traditional Jewish attire with a headscarf and long sleeves, focuses intently on her task, her expression a blend of concentration and satisfaction. In her hands, she holds a hammer and chisel, meticulously shaping a piece of stone. The rough, textured surface of the stone contrasts sharply with the smooth, polished finish she is striving to achieve. The backdrop of the image reveals a sprawling quarry, with piles of rough stones and the tools of the trade scattered about. The scene is one of hard labor and dedication, as the woman and her colleagues transform raw materials into valuable building blocks. The industry of Eilat was a significant contributor to Israel's economy during this time, and the presence of women in the workforce was a testament to their resilience and adaptability. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when traditional gender roles were being challenged and redefined. The image of a woman excelling in a male-dominated industry is a powerful reminder of the strength and perseverance of the human spirit. The intricacies of the stoneworking process, as well as the woman's unwavering focus, invite the viewer to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship involved in this ancient art form.
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