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Lot 128

Two Press Photographs – Arabs in the War of Independence – April, 1948

Two press photographs of Arab refugees and soldiers during Israel's War of Independence. Nahariya and Beirut, 1948.
1. Photograph of armed Arab soldiers near an overturned armored vehicle in the area of Nahariya, dated 23.4.1948.
2. Photograph of Arab refugees from Jaffa arriving in Beirut port, on the ship Argnetina, on 30.4.1948.
Information notes for the press are pasted on the back of the photographs (French) with the ink-stamp: New York Times Photos.
Approx. 18X13 cm. Good condition. Some blemishes. One photograph has small holes at each of the corners.