Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Collection of Photographs – The 1929 Palestine Riots

Opening: $200
Unsold
15 photographs and real-photo postcards from the 1929 Palestine Riots. Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv-Jaffa, [August 1929].
* Three real photo postcards, one of them captioned in the plate: "The funeral of the victims of Tel-Aviv" (Hebrew) and two are captioned by hand: "The victims of Jerusalem", "…the wounded Budnik and Landberg". * Small photographs, some of them captioned: "During the days of the riots, Jerusalem", "The barricades during the days of the riots", "the place of the dead in Bikkur Cholim", "Two hours before the beginning of the riots", and more.
Size varies, 4.5X7.5 cm. to 13.5X8.5 cm. Condition varies, fair (tears and other blemishes) to good.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
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