Fine Art Print : Men with camels at a cistern, Bethlehem
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Men with camels at a cistern, Bethlehem
Men with camels, drawing water from a cistern near the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14174954
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Men with Camels at a Cistern in Bethlehem. This captivating image, hailing from the 1920s, transports you to the holy land with its depiction of men drawing water from a cistern, surrounded by the majestic creatures that once roamed the desert landscapes. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a timeless treasure, evoking a sense of history and wonder. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 a moment in time from the 1920s in the Holy Land, specifically in the biblical city of Bethlehem. The image shows several men, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern garb, standing near a cistern, their faces focused intently as they draw water using buckets and containers. In the background, two camels patiently wait, their humps providing a stark contrast to the arid landscape. Bethlehem, located in the West Bank of the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, holds immense historical and religious significance as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Water was, and still is, a precious resource in this region, especially during the dry seasons. The use of camels for transportation and the drawing of water from cisterns were common practices during this era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people living in Bethlehem during the 1920s, providing a historical context for viewers. The image also highlights the resilience and ingenuity of the people in adapting to the harsh desert conditions. The presence of the camels underscores the importance of these animals in the region's history and culture. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the Middle East, and specifically, the city of Bethlehem. The image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the enduring connections between people and their land.
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