Large collection of photographs of impressive quality, members of "Maccabi" Czechoslovakia in Pezinok, Slovakia, and their participation in the first or second Maccabia (1932 or 1935) in Tel Aviv.
The collection includes:
38 large photographs of good quality. Eretz Israel, first half of the 1930's. Some of the photographs are very impressive, and taken during the opening ceremony and the Maccabia tournaments in Tel Aviv. In the photographs are seen gymnasts, fencing competition, parade, "Maccabi" Czechoslovakia entering the stadium, portrait of Menachem Ussishkin; another part of the collection contains photographs of pioneers and workers in Eretz Israel, tents, a chicken coop and more. Average size 18.5X17.5 cm, to 23.5X17.5 cm. Not signed.
106 small photographs. Most of them taken in Czechoslovakia, 1930's. In some of them appear "Maccabi" members during training, the 18th Zionist Congress in Prague, Herzl's grave in Vienna, and more. Amongst them some 15 photographs of Tel Aviv and Moshavot in Eretz Israel. Average size 8.5X6 cm.
8 Large photographs documenting a skiing competition; 4 real-photo postcards taken by a military photographer and documenting a meeting between a general and soldiers (Jordanian?).
Various sizes and conditions.