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RIVER JORDAN, c1960. A ferry carrying men and horses crossing the River Jordan
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RIVER JORDAN, c1960. A ferry carrying men and horses crossing the River Jordan
RIVER JORDAN, c1960.
A ferry carrying men and horses crossing the River Jordan. Photograph, c1960
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1960 Dead Sea Ferry Holy Land Jericho Jerusalem Mountain Palestinian River Jordan
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This photograph, titled "RIVER JORDAN, c1960" captures a timeless scene from the Holy Land. The image showcases a ferry gracefully gliding across the majestic River Jordan, carrying both men and horses on its journey. It is a snapshot frozen in time, offering us a glimpse into the daily life of this sacred region. The composition of the photograph is strikingly beautiful. The vastness of the river stretches out before us, framed by rugged mountains that seem to touch the sky. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape with remarkable clarity, creating an ethereal atmosphere. In this moment captured by an unknown photographer around 1960, we witness not only a physical crossing but also symbolic significance. The River Jordan holds immense religious importance for many faiths and has been referenced numerous times throughout history as a place of spiritual transformation. As we observe this historical document preserved by Library of Congress' Granger Art on Demand collection, we are transported back in time to experience life in mid-20th century Palestine. This evocative image invites contemplation about human connection with nature and spirituality amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Whether one focuses on the men skillfully navigating their way or admires how effortlessly horses adapt to their surroundings while crossing this iconic river – there is no denying that this photograph encapsulates both serenity and adventure within its frame.
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