Jewish families waiting outside their homes to be evacuated by Arab troops. Jerusalem, Israel. June 1948. John Phillips
Rubble lying in the streets after Arab looting of Jewish homes. Jerusalem. June 1948. John Phillips
Monday, April 19, 2010
Jewish Jerusalem, before and after: June 1948
Ben Atlas has an amazing collection of images from LIFE Magazine from Israel and Jerusalem in 1948. One of his more interesting finds was these two images, which were not archived together, of the same street in Jerusalem, taken a few days apart:
Jewish families waiting outside their homes to be evacuated by Arab troops. Jerusalem, Israel. June 1948. John Phillips
Rubble lying in the streets after Arab looting of Jewish homes. Jerusalem. June 1948. John Phillips
Jewish families waiting outside their homes to be evacuated by Arab troops. Jerusalem, Israel. June 1948. John PhillipsRubble lying in the streets after Arab looting of Jewish homes. Jerusalem. June 1948. John Phillips