Auction 60 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Seven Photographs of the Western Wall

Opening: $800
Sold for: $2,500
Including buyer's premium
Seven early photographs of the Western Wall. Late 19th and early 20th century.
Among the photographs: a photograph by brothers Adelphi and Konstantin Zangaki (signed and titled in the plate; mounted on cardboard with a photograph of the Tombs of the Kings mounted on verso); photograph by Felix Bonfils (signed and titled in the plate; mounted on cardboard with a photograph of the Valley of Jehoshaphat mounted on verso), photographs by American Colony photographers (signed and titled in the plate), and additional photographs (unknown photographers).
7 photographs, 11.5X9 cm to 28X22.5 cm. Some mounted on cardboard sheets. Condition varies. Good overall condition. Some tears. Wear. Traces of pasting to albums.
Maps, Travels in Palestine, Photography
Maps, Travels in Palestine, Photography