Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Photo-Album – Eretz Israel, 1930s – Jaffa and Jerusalem
Opening: $350
Sold for: $438
Including buyer's premium
Photo-album from a long visit / stay in Eretz Israel, 1930-1932.
The album was composed, probably, by a British soldier who stayed in Eretz Israel for a period of several years during his military service. More than 200 photos are contained in the album portraying visits / stay in the cities of Jaffa and Jerusalem and other sites in Eretz Israel (Haifa, Nazareth, the Jordan; archaeological sites, a train, Nabi Mussa festivities), amongst them numerous photos reflecting life in Eretz Israel during the 1930s (as well as photos from other countries). Several photos are in color. Sizes vary, 4X6.5 cm to 8.5X6 cm. Good condition. Album 35X27 cm, some detached leaves.
The album was composed, probably, by a British soldier who stayed in Eretz Israel for a period of several years during his military service. More than 200 photos are contained in the album portraying visits / stay in the cities of Jaffa and Jerusalem and other sites in Eretz Israel (Haifa, Nazareth, the Jordan; archaeological sites, a train, Nabi Mussa festivities), amongst them numerous photos reflecting life in Eretz Israel during the 1930s (as well as photos from other countries). Several photos are in color. Sizes vary, 4X6.5 cm to 8.5X6 cm. Good condition. Album 35X27 cm, some detached leaves.
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