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Israel River Jordan
A canoeist on the Jordan is assisted - or captured ? - by Arabs at Hooleh. Date: circa 1850
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Media ID 14113311
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1850 Arabs Assisted Captured Israel Jordan Canoeist
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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 evocative image captures a pivotal moment on the historic Jordan River, circa 1850. The serene waters of the Jordan, a sacred site in both Jewish and Christian traditions, conceal a deeper narrative of cultural exchange and interaction. In the foreground, a determined canoeist, likely a European traveler, navigates the river's gentle currents. His focus is unwavering, yet the tranquility is short-lived as he is approached by local Arab inhabitants, who extend a helping hand or perhaps, offer a more forceful assistance. The scene at Hooleh, a small village on the Jordanian bank, underscores the complex history of the region. At this time, the area was under Ottoman rule, and interactions between travelers and local communities were common. This photograph, a rare glimpse into the past, offers a poignant reminder of the human connection that transcends political and cultural boundaries. The canoeist's journey on the Jordan River was not just a physical one, but a journey of discovery and exploration. The encounter with the Arab villagers serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of cooperation and the shared human experience. This image, a captivating piece of history from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to reflect on the rich tapestry of interactions that have shaped the Middle East and the world at large.
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