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Shell oil tanks Haifa bridge railroad olive trees
Shell oil tanks near Haifa showing bridge across railroad. Taken between olive trees. 1934, Israel, Haifa
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18519341
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Bridge Haifa Olive Trees Railroad Tanks
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the year 1934 in Haifa, Israel. The image showcases a remarkable juxtaposition of industrial infrastructure and natural beauty. In the foreground, we are greeted by a row of majestic olive trees, their branches reaching towards the sky with timeless grace. Standing tall amidst this serene landscape are the iconic Shell oil tanks, an emblem of progress and modernity. The focal point of this photograph is a striking bridge that spans across a bustling railroad. Its sturdy structure seems to connect two worlds - on one side lies nature's bounty with its ancient olive groves, while on the other stands man-made machinery ready to power society forward. This visual contrast between organic tranquility and mechanical might creates an intriguing narrative within this single frame. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. It is important to note that when referring to "Shell oil" we are not alluding to any commercial entity but rather acknowledging these particular tanks as part of Haifa's local history. Through this evocative photograph captured by an unknown artist in 1934, we are transported back in time to witness how human ingenuity coexists harmoniously with nature's wonders. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid progress and industrialization, our connection with the earth remains vital for both our past and future generations.
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