Lot 307
Collection of Postcards and Photographs – The Western Wall – First Half of the 20th Century
Collection of postcards and photographs depicting the Western Wall. Various publishers and places, [first half of the 20th century]. Including: • 21 pictorial postcards, including 5 undivided postcards, featuring images, some photographic, of the Western Wall. One postcard designed by Meir Gur-Arieh; one postcard with reproduction of an etching by E.M. Lilien. • 10 small photographs, some with printed captions on verso (English); one stamped "The Matson Photo Service". Mostly depicting worshippers at the Western Wall. One depicting the Western Wall in a snowy day.
Postcards: approx. 14X9 cm. Photographs: approx. 9.5X6.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes and stains to postcards. Several minor tears to postcards. One photograph on plain paper.
