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A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, c. 1930
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A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, c. 1930
A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, photographed by the American Colony, c.1930
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This evocative photograph captures the image of a woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, in the Holy Land, taken by the American Colony photographers around 1930. The woman is shown standing against a backdrop of ancient stone buildings and a barren landscape, her eyes gazing off into the distance with a thoughtful expression. She wears a long, flowing cloak and a robe, both of which are traditional garments of the region, covering her simple yet elegant clothing. The woman's hair is styled in intricate braids, a common fashion choice during this era. The American Colony, a group of American Protestant settlers, established a community in Jerusalem in the late 19th century. They were known for their philanthropic work and their passion for documenting the people and places of the Holy Land through photography. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of a woman from Bethlehem during this time. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and history of the region, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the Holy Land. The photograph also showcases the architectural beauty of the region, with its ancient stone buildings and intricate structures standing proudly against the arid landscape. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that is both historic and deeply personal. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of images documenting the people and places of the Holy Land during the early 20th century.
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