Bidspirit auction | HaShomer HaIvri organisation, Przasnysz, Poland,

HaShomer HaIvri organisation, Przasnysz, Poland, 1932, an original group photograph in memory of the troop leader Yehezkel Frenkel. The photograph shows the members of the troop, young women and men in movement uniform with neckerchiefs, arranged in rows against a studio curtain. In the bottom row three of the members hold a hand lettered banner headed: HaShomer HaIvri organisation, with the name of the town Przasnysz added beside it in red ink. The banner continues: in eternal memory of our dear member, our troop leader Yehezkel Frenkel, we hereby promise to remember. At the foot of the banner stands the motto Be strong in all that you do, the fleur de lis emblem of the scouting youth movements, and the date 5692, 1932. The photograph measures 24 cm wide. The reverse is blank. Age stains, wear and small losses at the corners. Fair to good condition, exactly as photographed.