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Bassan is particularly well known for his photographs of the Old Yishuv, the community of Jews established well before the arrival of Zionist pioneers. He was the first Jewish photographer born in…
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Tsadok Bassan
Places:
Jerusalem (Palestine, Palestine)
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1920–1929
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In 1950, when this photograph was taken, much of London’s East End was in ruins, the result of heavy bombing during World War II. Its glory days as a vibrant Jewish immigrant community were over, and…
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Photographer Unknown
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London, United Kingdom
Date:
1950
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After immigrating to the United States in 1937, Ellen Auerbach continued her work as a children’s photographer. As a guest of the artist Fairfield Porter, she visited Great Spruce Head Island in Maine…
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Ellen Auerbach
Places:
Deer Isle, United States of America
Date:
1940
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Citroen Park, an expansive area in the fifteenth arrondissement in Paris, was opened to the public in 1992 and became a major attraction for residents and tourists. There young Parisians, among others…
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Deganit Berest
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
2004
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Levitt was best known for her black-and-white photographs of children at play, often found in doorways or on stoops, in New York City. It is far less known that she was also a pioneer of color…
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Helen Levitt
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1979