Folder containing two annual reports – for years 1938 and 1939 – regarding operations in the Port of Tel Aviv from the public health perspective, signed by a British Quarantine Medical Officer). Tel Aviv, 1939-40. English.
Two reports surveying the operations of the Port in its first two years of operation –merchandise import and export, the arrival of new immigrants and refugees as well as tourists, and other matters – with emphasis on medical and sanitary conditions.
With a booklet titled "Tel Aviv Harbour", excerpted from the "Palestine and Middle East Economic Magazine Annual 1939" and reprinted by The Marine Trust Ltd., appended between the reports. The booklet includes photographs by Zoltan Kluger.
The folder – an official document folder produced for the "Government of Palestine" – is labeled "Annual Reports, 1938 + 1939."
1938 Report: [2], 12 ff.; 1939 report: 8 pp.; booklet: 8 pp.; folder: 35.5 cm.
Condition varies, fair-good. Stains and creases. Several tears. 1939 report creased at edges; first leaf detached.