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LOT 130:
Personal Photo Album. Egypt - Palestine, 1945
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Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $200
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VAT: 17%
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Personal Photo Album. Egypt - Palestine, 1945
Album with 58 personal pictures of a Jew who made aliya from Egypt to the land of Israel, which describe his aliya. The photographs were taken in October - November 1945. Most of the photographs are from the time he was in the land of Israel, and some from his time in Egypt.
Photographs showing his ascent into the airplane in Cairo with the Egyptian pyramids in the background, in the Egyptian desert, a crowded Cairo street, the Cairo market and more. In the photographs from the land of Israel, there are pictures of him with friends or with his wife in various cities: in Petach Tikva, Tel Aviv, Hulta, Haifa, in the upper Galilee, in Givat HaShelosha, in the Solel Boneh offices. "This album should be a momento from my visit to our land in these difficult times - the Land of Israel October-November 1945" is handwritten in the beginning of the album.
Pleasant binding with a picture of the tomb of Rachel in lithographic style.
Album: 23x18 cm. Pictures Size: 9x7 cm.
Fine condition.
