Auction 109 Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel & Zionism, Postcards & Photographs, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis & Rebbes
By Winner'S
Aug 21, 2018
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 39:

Collection of Photographs of Sites and Views of Jerusalem under Cover of Snow 1949-50

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$300 - $400
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Auction took place on Aug 21, 2018 at Winner'S

Collection of Photographs of Sites and Views of Jerusalem under Cover of Snow 1949-50

Collection of 31 private photographs of sites and scenic views of Jerusalem. 1949-1950.

Winter of 1950 (January) in Jerusalem was a snowy winter and many of the photographs depict various places in Jerusalem under cover of white snow. Shown: the entrance to Mount Herzl, the intersection of Jaffa and King George Streets, the Old City wall, various buildings on Mount Zion, the windmill, King David's tomb, Ein Kerem, Yad Avshalom, an early photograph of Damascus Gate [1930], a Neturei Karta group building a snowman, the Rechavia neighborhood, and more. Handwritten descriptions and dates are on the backs of the photographs.

Size: 9x7 cm, except one which is 11x8 cm. Very fine condition.


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