Home > Asia > Israel > Jerusalem Heritage Sites > Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
HOLY LAND: JERUSALEM. A man on the street in Jerusalem carrying a large load of
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
HOLY LAND: JERUSALEM. A man on the street in Jerusalem carrying a large load of
HOLY LAND: JERUSALEM.
A man on the street in Jerusalem carrying a large load of gasoline tins on his back. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13635266
Balance Carriage Carry Carrying Gasoline Holy Land Israel Jerusalem Load Palestinian Pedestrian Street Scene Struggle
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Still life paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Still life paintings
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life
> Still life artwork
> Asia
> Israel
> Jerusalem Heritage Sites
> Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from the late 19th or early 20th century transports us to the bustling streets of Jerusalem in the Holy Land. In this snapshot of daily life, we witness a remarkable display of strength and resilience as a Palestinian man carries an enormous load of gasoline tins on his back. The image captures the essence of struggle and determination that characterized life in this vibrant city during that era. The man's face is obscured, but his body language speaks volumes about his unwavering commitment to fulfilling his task despite its immense difficulty. As he navigates through the crowded street, surrounded by other pedestrians going about their own business, it becomes evident that carrying such a heavy load was not an uncommon sight in Jerusalem at the time. This scene serves as a testament to both individual fortitude and communal cooperation within this ancient city. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph invites contemplation on themes such as balance and endurance. It prompts us to reflect on our own challenges and how we carry our metaphorical loads throughout life's journey. Preserved for over a century, this extraordinary print offers us a glimpse into Jerusalem's past while reminding us of humanity's ability to overcome adversity with determination etched upon every wrinkle-lined face captured within its frame.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
