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Fishermans boat on the lake, Tiberias, Holy Land, (i. e. Is
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Fishermans boat on the lake, Tiberias, Holy Land, (i. e. Is
Fishermans boat on the lake, Tiberias, Holy Land, (i.e. Israel). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, presents a nostalgic view of a fisherman's boat on the shores of Lake Tiberias in the Holy Land, now modern-day Israel. The serene waters of the lake reflect the vibrant colors of the sunset, casting a picturesque glow over the scene. The fisherman, dressed in traditional garb, can be seen intently casting his net into the water, his silhouette contrasting against the warm hues of the setting sun. The historical significance of this image lies in its representation of daily life during the late 19th century in the Holy Land. Tiberias, an ancient city located on the western shore of the lake, has been a center of Jewish and Christian pilgrimage for centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the local fishermen and their livelihoods, which were integral to the economy and culture of the region. The photograph is a beautiful example of the photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing photographs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The use of this technique adds a richness and depth to the image, enhancing the overall visual appeal and transporting us back in time to a simpler era. This photograph is not only a valuable historical document but also a work of art that evokes feelings of nostalgia and wonder.
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