Greeting Card | Port of Jaffa
Greeting Card | Port of Jaffa
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A blank A6 greeting card with a print of a Palestinian History Tapestry embroidery panel depicting the port of Jaffa.
Jaffa oranges were cultivated by Palestinian farmers from the mid-19th century,
and take their name from the port city of Jaffa. Mention of Jaffa oranges being
exported to Europe first appears in British consular reports in the 1850s.
The card comes with a blank white envelope and a cellophane sleeve.
Source of image: An Empire Marketing Board advertisement for Jaffa oranges.
Embroidery: Hadeel Abu-Rabia', Drejat, Naqab