* Shop for second-hand Hebrew books in Vilna, “The Jerusalem of Lithuania.” Approximately 15.5×12 cm.
A printed leaf is affixed to the bottom of the photograph with a description of the photograph.
Vilna at the time was one of the largest centers of Hebrew books in the world, if not the largest. The well-known publishers, Re’em, Levin-Epstein and others were located there. Alongside its new literature, Vilna also boasted important libraries, foremost of which was the famous Strashun library.
* Jewish merchants at the vegetable market in Lodz. Approximately 13.5×9.5 cm.
A printed leaf is affixed to the bottom of the photograph with a description of the photograph.
Overall very fine condition. Light blemishes and aging stains. Adhesive remnants on the back of the photographs. Stamps and handwritten notations.