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Palestine disturbances 1936 Jaffa Gate police-station
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Palestine disturbances 1936 Jaffa Gate police-station
Palestine disturbances 1936 Jaffa Gate police-station windows being screened against insertions of bombs. 1936, Jerusalem
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Media ID 18540335
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1936 Bombs Jaffa Gate Palestine Disturbances Windows Insertions Police Station Screened
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Palestine disturbances of 1936. The image captures the Jaffa Gate police-station in Jerusalem, where precautionary measures were taken to protect against potential bomb insertions during this tumultuous period. The scene unfolds with an air of tension and uncertainty. The windows of the police station have been meticulously screened, serving as a defensive barrier against any possible explosive devices. This visual testament highlights the gravity of the situation faced by law enforcement officers at that time. Intriguingly, this photograph not only documents a critical historical event but also showcases architectural details and urban life in Jerusalem during that era. The ancient stone walls surrounding Jaffa Gate provide a timeless backdrop for this snapshot frozen in time. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of the resilience and determination exhibited by those who lived through these challenging times. It serves as a poignant reminder of how conflict can shape landscapes and communities alike. Through its preservation within the Liszt Collection, this print allows us to reflect on our shared past while encouraging dialogue about peacebuilding efforts today. It is an invaluable piece that invites contemplation on both personal and collective histories, reminding us never to forget or repeat such turbulent chapters in human existence.
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