Japho Collection

City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel
19th century vintage photograph: city of Jaffa from the sea, Palestine, modern Israel. Jaffa, in Hebrew Yafo and in Arabic Yafa and also called Japho or Joppa

View Of Jaffa, Palestine From The Sea, Circa 1910. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C. 1910
View Of Jaffa, Palestine From The Sea, Circa 1910. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C.1910

The Main Street Of Jaffa, Palestine, Circa 1910. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C. 1910
The Main Street Of Jaffa, Palestine, Circa 1910. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C.1910

Israel. Jaffa. A street. Old town

Israel. Jaffa. A street. Old town. Late afternoon

Jaffa - Tomb of Tabitha
Church of St Peter with the tomb of Tabitha in Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel. At this stage Jaffa was still firmly under the hold of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1910s

VIEW OF JAFFA. Jaffa, also Japho, Joppa is a southern, oldest part of Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality (since 1950), an ancient port city in Israel

Jaffa, Israel - The Pilot guiding shipping through the rocks. Date: 1911

VIEW OF JAFFA. Jaffa, also Japho, Joppa is a southern, oldest part of Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality (since 1950), an ancient port city in Israel

Jaffa - Israel - View close to the Gardens
Jaffa - Israel - now incorporated into Tel Aviv, forming Tel Aviv-Yafo. View close to the Gardens. Date: circa 1906

Jaffa with an Ottoman encampment, Israel
Jaffa, seen from the sea with an Ottoman military encampment in the background. In the foreground is the sea and three ships

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Japho, a city with a rich history and captivating charm. Located in the southern part of Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality, it is an ancient gem nestled within modern Israel. As you wander through its streets in the late afternoon, you can't help but be enchanted by the old town's timeless beauty. One notable landmark that stands tall is the Tomb of Tabitha, a testament to Japho's historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the city's deep roots and cultural heritage. Looking back at vintage photographs from 1910, we catch glimpses of Japho's past glory. The view from the sea showcases its picturesque coastline and bustling port, which played a vital role in connecting Palestine to other parts of the world. The main street paints a vivid picture of life during that era - vibrant and full of energy. It was undoubtedly the heart and soul of Japho, where locals gathered and stories unfolded. Fast forward to today; Jaffa continues to captivate visitors with its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Strolling through its streets evokes nostalgia for times gone by while embracing contemporary influences. From witnessing pilots guiding ships through treacherous rocks to exploring gardens close by, there is always something new to discover in this enchanting city. Even historical images reveal an Ottoman encampment once gracing these lands – reminding us how different cultures have left their mark on this diverse place throughout time. Japho may have transformed over centuries into Tel Aviv-Jaffa's oldest district, but it has managed to preserve its essence amidst progress. So come explore this extraordinary destination where past meets present seamlessly - Japho awaits your discovery.