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Collection of early photographs of Eastern European Jews in traditional dress

Opening price: $250

Commission: 23%

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14 early photographs of Eastern European Jews in traditional attire. 19th century and early 20th century.

Photographs: Six cabinet photographs of Jews - Warsaw (family photo), Bucharest (two rabbi photographs), Vienna (husband and wife), Bialystok (husband and wife), Horgen (Switzerland, rabbi figure), Britain - respectable Jew. Four of them 16x11 cm, the rest 11x7 cm. Jewish photo studios c.1890.
Two photographs of Jews in Maramures (1930s), photograph of a Jew - at the margin of the photograph a Yiddish blessing and signature, Jewish family photograph - on the back a dedication from 1929, Jews on their way to the synagogue (1920s).
Real photo postcard of - old Jew in the Carpathians (mailed in 1915), Jewish watch merchant - Real Photo postcard - mailed.

Various sizes. Overall good condition.

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204. Collection of early photographs of Eastern European Jews in traditional dress