Types in Jerusalem, Jerusalem: Divan Book and Art Shop, Jerusalem, [ca. 1930s].
A folder with nine photographs of Jerusalemites - Jews, Arabs and Christians, mounted on plates (another photograph is mounted on the external side of the folder). Attached to each plate is a paper label reading "Barak Artistic Photograph Lab". Handwritten dedication on the inner side of the folder: "To Sholemke, with love, your sister. 11 Tishrei 5696 [1935]".
Plates: 21X27.5 cm. Good condition. The folder is torn at the edges and somewhat worn.

About 70 photographs from Palestine and surroundings. Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Nazareth, Jericho, Ramla, Nablus and other places. [Late 1910s / ca. early 1920s].
The photographs depict: The Ottoman Clock Tower in Jaffa Gate, Russian Church of Ascension, Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, Jewish figures in Jerusalem, market in Ramla, girls carrying water jugs on their heads in Nazareth, a donkey turning a water pumping wheel, sweet water channel for watering a palm tree grove, barrel-bridge on the Jordan river, as well as mosques and sites in Damascus, Cairo, Alexandria and other places.
Photographs are titled on verso in handwriting (in pencil, English) and apparently were taken by a British soldier during the early days of British Mandate.
Total of about 70 photographs, most of them approx. 11X7 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Few photographs with tears or open tears. Some photographs are faded.

Photo album belonging to a British officer who served in Palestine and surroundings, ca. 1942-1943.
The album contains some 150 photographs, dated and titled in handwriting (English), recording the service of a British officer in Palestine and the Middle East during World War II. The album contains photographs of Jerusalem and its sites (Western Wall, Russian Church in Ein Karem, Church of All Nations, Ben Yehudah Street, King David Hotel, and more); Tel-Aviv (Dizengoff Square, Mugrabi Cinema, Rothschild Boulevard and more); Haifa (the Technion, Herzl Street, Casino Bat Galim and more); as well as photographs of Rachel's Tomb, Church of Nativity, Sea of Galilee, Acre, Nahariya, Qantara, Cairo, Libya, soldiers training in a military camp and many other sites.
On inner side of front binding appears a visiting card of "Captain W.A. Matthews, The Essex Regiment" and by it four military tags and a ribbon (names of military units are written by hand near them). Binding with a relief in the shape of the walls of Jerusalem.
About 150 photographs. Photographs: approx. 5.5X9 - 4.5X6.5 cm. Album: apaprox. 21.5X29.5 cm. Good condition. Slight stains and defects to some photographs. Album in good condition, slight defects to leaves and to binding.

Some 85 photographs of Palestine which belonged to a female soldier in the American army. Jerusalem and other places in Palestine (a number of photographs from Egypt), [mid 1940s].
About 65 of the photographs are in an album (mounted) and the others are loose. The photographs portray: American tent-camp in an olive orchard, worshippers at the Western Wall, Tower of David, Dome of the Rock, Foundation Stone, Bethesda Pool, YMCA building, King David Hotel, Rachel's Tomb, bridge on the Jordan River, banana grove in Jericho, Capernaum, fishermen in the Sea of Galilee, and more.
The photographs in the album are titled by hand on the album leaves (English) and are accompanied by quotations and references to verses from the Holy Scriptures.
The album also includes eight postcards, cards with pressed flowers and other decorative paper items. Some of the loose photographs are titled by hand on verso.
Enclosed: six autograph letters (English, in original envelopes), addresses to the soldier Dorothy Wells (apparently owner of the album), sent in 1944 and 1945 from different senders; American Red Cross Tours of the Holy Land, a bulletin on behalf of the Red Cross with a program of an organized tour to Palestine.
Total of about 85 photographs. Average size: approx. 9X6.5 cm. Album: approx. 19X21 cm. Good condition. Stains and some defects to some photographs. Album in good condition, with slight creases and stains to leaves. Some defects to binding.

A fighter throwing a hand grenade. Photofraph by Boris Carmi. Tel-Aviv, 1947.
A photograph depicting a fighter throwing a hand grenade during the battle in Tel-Aviv, in "Volozhny" post opposite Abu Kabir. Signed on verso with photographer's ink-stamp: "ב. כרמי, Copyright B. Carmi" and titled (by hand).
18.5X25 cm. Good condition. Some wear.