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A list of 12 photographs contained in the album Tel-Aviv S1A

A mosque with a few pedestrians

Large building at edge of roundabout. Road sides are tree lined.

Describes and evening out in Palestine including meeting prostitutes. Philosophises on Palestine being a wonderful country for broadening the mind. Mentions taking a dip before breakfast and leaving Tel Aviv by train back to Cairo. Mentions food…

A group of military men with hats taking photographs. Behind are sunbathers on benches

A view of the promenade at Tel Aviv. On the beach are deck chairs and sun bathers. On the reverse 'Promenade Tel Aviv Looking North'.

Women and children on benches at the promenade at Tel Aviv. On the reverse 'Promenade, Tel Aviv'.

A large crowd of spectators in the foreground watching the activities of other men on a sports field. In the background buildings and a perimeter fence. Captioned 'Sports Recreation, RAF Lydda'. Additional information about this item was kindly…

Market with large minaret, framed by archway.

The market with a large minaret behind.

A busy market with a mosque in the background.

Top - photograph missing. Captioned 'Opera Mugrabi'.
Bottom - circular building with columns round the outside. Captioned 'Habimah Theatre'.

This page is an entry point for a place. This heading is also used for: Jaffa, Yafo, Yafa, Japho, Joppa. Please use the links below to see all relevant documents available in the Archive.

A cover for a collection of photographs of Tel Aviv. It is captioned 'Tel Aviv S.1A'.

Top - a large open space with circular water feature surrounded by city buildings. Captioned 'Dixengoff [sic] Square'.
Bottom - view down wide street with tree lined promenade in the centre and city buildings either side. Captioned 'Boulevard…

Top - a domed building across a street surrounded by trees. Captioned 'Great Synagogue'.
Bottom - view across four way junction in a city with buildings left and right. Captioned 'Alenby Road'.

Top - on the right an open area with lines of raised beds planted with shrubs. A sea wall with promenade runs from bottom left to top right with buildings top right. Sea to left. Captioned 'London Square'.
Bottom - on the left a seaside promenade…

Top - view across open square with water fountain in the centre surrounded by trees. In the background city buildings. Captioned 'Dizengoff Street'.
Bottom - view down city street with buses parked on left and buildings either side. Captioned 'Ben…

Top left - view looking down from aircraft of a city below. Captioned 'Tel Aviv, Palestine from 10,000 ft'.
Top right - view of secluded garden with trees and building in background. Captioned '"little bit of heaven" at Shaibah, behind officer's…

Text and numerous b/w photographs (some of which are also located in sub-collection albums) covering from immediately before and during World War II - (1939-1946). First page has colour photographs and description of prisoner of war medal. Continues…

Covers joining the RAF, training as an engineer and first posting to RAF Christchurch which undertook radar research. Writes of life and flying as observer in Fairey Battle on radar measurement flights. The unit then moved to RAF Defford. Goes on to…

Large building surrounded by mature trees. Bialik is the national Hebrew poet.

A roundabout with a fountain. Some of the streets are tree-lined. Also visible are a bus, a car, a couple of cyclists and a few pedestrians.

A fountain in a circle. There are benches for pedestrians and it is surrounded by buildings with curved facades.