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File Size: 3840x2565 pixlar | 33x22 cm @ 300 dpi | 3.21 MB (jpg) | 28.18 MB (8 bit RGB)
Location: Tel-Aviv, Israel
Date: 2021-11-16
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Global Architecture - Tel-Aviv Israel 2016
This image shows the historic stone buildings of Old Jaffa, a port city that is now part of Tel Aviv. The structures are built from local limestone and feature narrow alleys, stone stairs, and arched windows typical of Ottoman-era architecture. This area has been a significant port for thousands of years and was extensively restored in the mid-20th century to become an artists' colony and tourist center.
The facade displays rough-hewn stone blocks and irregular masonry that reflect centuries of layered history. You can see modern additions like street lamps, signs, and art galleries integrated into the ancient walls. The bright sunlight creates deep shadows against the textured surfaces of the buildings and the paved ground.
The architecture is characterized by thick load-bearing walls, small openings to keep interiors cool, and flat roofs. These features are common in Mediterranean coastal fortifications and residential buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. The style emphasizes durability and protection against the sea air and heat.
Architecture type or style: Ottoman Vernacular
This image shows the historic stone buildings of Old Jaffa, a port city that is now part of Tel Aviv. The structures are built from local limestone and feature narrow alleys, stone stairs, and arched windows typical of Ottoman-era architecture. This area has been a significant port for thousands of years and was extensively restored in the mid-20th century to become an artists' colony and tourist center.
The facade displays rough-hewn stone blocks and irregular masonry that reflect centuries of layered history. You can see modern additions like street lamps, signs, and art galleries integrated into the ancient walls. The bright sunlight creates deep shadows against the textured surfaces of the buildings and the paved ground.
The architecture is characterized by thick load-bearing walls, small openings to keep interiors cool, and flat roofs. These features are common in Mediterranean coastal fortifications and residential buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. The style emphasizes durability and protection against the sea air and heat.
Architecture type or style: Ottoman Vernacular
Image: Israel_2016_26 P3 4K
Photographer:
Sten-ÅKe Sändh
Release: Not Released (NR)
Copyright:
Sten-Åke Sändh
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