Lot 101
Album of Photographs and Translation of a Diary - Journey to Palestine in 1932 - "Adloyada" and "Maccabiah"
An album of photographs and a translation of a diary recording the journey of Eric (Eliezer) Derzel to Palestine in 1932. German.
1. An album with 72 photographs of Palestine (mounted on the album leaves), including professional photographs from the "Adloyada" celebrations and the "Maccabiah" events in Tel-Aviv, as well as nice photographs from Jaffa, Jerusalem and its vicinity. Most photographs are titled in German (on the leaves). The album opens with the title "Palastina-Reise 1932, II" (first album is missing). Some photographs taken in Alexandria and Italy also appear in the album (not counted).
Size varies, photographs: approx. 6X8.5 cm to 13X18 cm (some photographs appear twice, in the small format and the large format). Good condition. Tears to tissue guards. Album: 23.5X33.5 cm. Good condition. Tear to front binding and slight defects to margins and corners.
2. "My Parents' Journey to Palestine in 1932 - translation from German into Hebrew". Hebrew translation of a diary recording the journey photographed in the aforementioned album (the translation was done by one of the family members late in the 20th century).
[21] leaves, 20 cm. Very good condition.
