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Album with 200 photo cards published by Dubek. A series of photos from the archives of the Jewish National Fund. Tel Aviv, 'Eretz Israel Publishing' printing house. 1939. The album is divided into sixteen chapters by topic: the port in Tel Aviv, the Hebrew shipping, the Labor and Property Guard, the new settlement, children's lives, youth holidays, KKL-JNF memorial books, the Western Wall, buildings of public and cultural institutions, the Hebrew village, from Maoz to Hanita, bridges and water towers, citrus groves, Dubek, animals and birds in the land, the woman in the building of the country. Each photo is glued in its place in a frame, with a description on the album page. An introductory page and a detailed key are added. The album is not known bibliographically. Another album published by Dubek is known - 'Mishmar ve Sport' about a year later. Original cover with a blue and white drawstring. Complete album. As far as is known, the album has never appeared in its entirety. [17] leaves, 34 cm, cardboard paper. Illustrated printed cover. Stains from time. Fair-good condition