Translation / Interpretation / Caption Text / Source
Hebrew translation: (text at top) Cain – where is Abel, your brother?
(Pointing to Germany, representing Cain of biblical reference)
(text at bottom) The General Confederation of Hebrew Workers in Israel
Artist / Designer / Photographer
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Year
1947
Wellspring
Special Collection
Language
Published In
Duplicates
0
Status / Acquisition Goals
The PPPA has only the low resolution digital version of this poster featured
Dimensions
27" x 19"
Hebrew
English
Admin Notes
http://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/asp/fullcatalogue.asp?salelot=2134++...
Sale 2134 Lot 14
MACHNER WALISH [MAY DAY POSTER / ERETZ ISRAEL.] 1947.
27x19 inches.
Condition B+: creases and abrasions in margins; vertical and horizontal folds.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Top: Cain – Where is Able, your brother?
(Apparently pointing to Germany, representing Cain, biblical reference)
Bottom: The General Confederation (Histadrut) of Hebrew workers/labor in the land of Israel, the first of May, 1947.