Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Photo Album – "Tower and Stockade" – Establishment of the Kibbutzim Ein HaKoreh (Sha'ar HaGolan) and Masada, 1937

Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Album with 12 black and white photographs, documenting the settlement of the Kibbutzim Ein HaKoreh (later on "Sha'ar HaGolan") and Masada. Palestine, 1937.
The photographs depict the preparations prior to settlement, constructing the walls around the settlements, constructing watch towers, a group photograph, and more.
An inscription written by hand (English) appears at the beginning of the album, according to which the photographs document the establishment of the abovementioned Kibbutzim, located near Zemach in the Jordan Valley, on March 21, 1937.
Total of 12 photographs: 9X6 cm. Album (soft cover): 8.5X11 cm. Good condition. Ownership inscription on inner side of back cover. Few stains on the cover.
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