Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of photographs taken by Robert Capa, a Hungarian Jewish photojournalist, during the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, and photographic prints by Mark Markov-Grinberg, a Soviet Jewish photographer and war correspondent, before and during World War II.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Dr. Mark Reichman.
Browse 13 Items In This Collection
Robert Capa photograph of an Orthodox Jewish male in a rubble strewn street
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.1
publication/distribution: 1948 July 03
Robert Capa photograph of an elderly stone mason cutting a road for Israeli soldiers
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.2
publication/distribution: 1948 July 03
Robert Capa photograph of 3 soldiers loading a truck in Tel Aviv
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.3
publication/distribution: 1948 August 27
Robert Capa photograph of two soldiers carrying a stretcher with a wounded man
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.4
Robert Capa photograph of a people on shore observing a stranded ship
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.5
Robert Capa photograph of the ship Altalena, Israeli War for Independence
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.6
Robert Capa photograph of a performance by the Israeli Philharmonic
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.7
Robert Capa photograph of an elderly Jewish man in the new state of Israel
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.8
Robert Capa photograph of a Palestinian in Arabic dress at a barbed wire border
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.9
Mark Markov-Grinberg photograph of a nude female statue with an oar against a moonlit sky
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.10
Markov-Grinberg photograph of a smiling girl wearing a headscarf and waving a cloth
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.11
Markov-Grinberg photograph of a smiling young man and woman rowing a boat
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.12
Markov-Grinberg photograph of soldiers driving horse drawn wagons while planes fly overhead
Object | Accession Number: 2005.594.13
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