Lot 71
Collection of Photographs from Eretz Israel, 1920s to 1930s + Photographer’s Notebook
Impressive collection of photographs from Eretz Israel, 1920s to 1930s.
91 photographs of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and settlements in Eretz Israel. The Management and Administration Building, Jerusalem; Teacher’s Seminary in Jerusalem; Yemin Moshe Quarter, The National Library and other institutions in Jerusalem. Kindergarten in Tel Aviv; Photo taken from the roof of Gymnasium Herzliya; view of city streets; Rehovot Synagogue; Pharmacy and post office building in Rishon LeZion; Farmer’s houses in Ben-Shemen; Zichron Ya’akov Winery; café on Haifa see front; Dart station in Tiberias, etc. Additional photographs were taken in Ness Ziona, Degania, Kineret, Ben-Shemen, Rishon LeZion, Tiberias, Haifa and Kibbutz Merhavia. On the backs of some photographs appear instructions for printing. Most photographs are described in handwriting on the back. Attached is a notebook written by the photographer, with an exact list of photographs, their catalogue number, and place where taken. Average size 11X17 cm. general condition good.
