Bidspirit auction | Pair of Photographs – Zionist

Pair of Photographs – Zionist Youth Movement (“Revolutionary Youth Organization – Brit HaAvoda”), Betar? 1920s - A lot comprising two original photographs, documenting young people within the framework of a Zionist youth movement during the 1920s. The primary emphasis of the lot is on the photograph bearing an original handwritten inscription in Russian. Photograph 1 – with original inscription Group photograph of young people engaged in outdoor activity, taken in Eretz Israel. The handwritten Russian inscription reads: “The Revolutionary Youth Organization – Brit HaAvoda.” The inscription states that the writer is affiliated with the organization and includes a precise date: 24 August 1924. The name “Brit HaAvoda” (Брит Труда) raises a reasonable hypothesis of a connection or affiliation with the Betar movement, though this identification is presented as speculative only and without definitive attribution. Dimensions of the photograph with inscription: 10 × 7 cm. Good condition, with light age-related wear. Photograph 2 – without inscription An additional group photograph of young people, dressed in work or training attire, posed in a manner characteristic of youth movement photography. Without inscription, yet in style and character consistent with documentation of a Zionist or pioneering youth movement. Based on clothing, background, and overall appearance, the photograph was most likely taken in Eastern