Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Five Prints – Photographs and Drawings from World War I, for the German Magazine "Illustrirte Zeitung" – Jewish Refugees
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Five prints depicting sights from World War I (photographs and drawings). [Germany / Austria, 1914-1918]. German.
The prints are captioned in print (in German) and bear the censor's approval ("Zensur Genehmigt"). On four of them it is noted that they were printed for the magazine "Illustrirte Zeitung" and the fifth is signed in print "Kilophot. Wien".
The prints depict "Photograph of a camp for Jews who were expelled from Poland. * Photograph of Jewish refugees praying Shacharit in Humpoletz (Bohemia). * Drawing of Russian refugees on their way east, by Hugo Ungerwitter. * Photograph of an Austro-Hungarian convoy of supplies. * Drawing of a grocery store in Grajewo, by Felix Schwormstadt.
23.5x18 cm. Good condition. A few stains and minor blemishes. A tear to the edge of one of the prints, reinforced with tape on verso. Stamp on verso of four of the prints: "Stephan, Sachsenhausen, Friedrichstr".
The prints are captioned in print (in German) and bear the censor's approval ("Zensur Genehmigt"). On four of them it is noted that they were printed for the magazine "Illustrirte Zeitung" and the fifth is signed in print "Kilophot. Wien".
The prints depict "Photograph of a camp for Jews who were expelled from Poland. * Photograph of Jewish refugees praying Shacharit in Humpoletz (Bohemia). * Drawing of Russian refugees on their way east, by Hugo Ungerwitter. * Photograph of an Austro-Hungarian convoy of supplies. * Drawing of a grocery store in Grajewo, by Felix Schwormstadt.
23.5x18 cm. Good condition. A few stains and minor blemishes. A tear to the edge of one of the prints, reinforced with tape on verso. Stamp on verso of four of the prints: "Stephan, Sachsenhausen, Friedrichstr".
World War I
World War I