Lot 133
Large Collection of Posters – Theater and Opera Shows, Concerts, Purim Carnival Processions, Dances, Literary Evenings and More – Tel-Aviv, the Borochov Neighborhood, Petach Tikvah and Elsewhere
Approx. 250 advertising posters for performances and cultural events. Tel-Aviv, the Borochov Neighborhood, Petach Tikvah, Kefar Saba, Jerusalem and elsewhere, 1914 to 1970s (most are from the first half of the 20th century).
Advertising posters for theater and opera shows, dance shows and humorous sporting events, dramatic evenings, concerts, literary evenings, dances, Adloyada (Purim Carnival) processions, and more. Including posters issued by the "HaBimah", "Ohel", and "Hamatateh" theaters, "Chovevei HaBama HaIvrit", the Palestine theater, the Palestine Opera, the Israeli Opera and more. A considerable part of the shows advertised by the posters were performed at the "Chatzar Aldema" (Aldema's Yard), the name given to the amphitheater founded by Avraham Aldema, a leading figure in the cultural life of Tel-Aviv, near his house in the Borochov neighborhood.
Size and condition vary. Numerous posters in poor condition.
