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"Aviv: A Journey through Time and Place" Step back in time to the year 1925, where Tel Aviv, a vibrant city in modern Israel

Background imageAviv Collection: Israel / Tel Aviv 1925

Israel / Tel Aviv 1925
Tel Aviv: panorama of the newly created city

Background imageAviv Collection: A view of Jaffa, Palestine, in the 19th century, from El Mundo en la Mano pub. 1875

A view of Jaffa, Palestine, in the 19th century, from El Mundo en la Mano pub. 1875
5242562 A view of Jaffa, Palestine, in the 19th century, from El Mundo en la Mano pub. 1875..

Background imageAviv Collection: City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel

City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel
19th century vintage photograph: city of Jaffa from the sea, Palestine, modern Israel. Jaffa, in Hebrew Yafo and in Arabic Yafa and also called Japho or Joppa

Background imageAviv Collection: Jaffa, Palestine from the sea. Tel Aviv, modern Israel

Jaffa, Palestine from the sea. Tel Aviv, modern Israel
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of Jaffa, Palestine from the sea. Tel Aviv, modern Israel

Background imageAviv Collection: Photo at at an exhibition #11

Photo at at an exhibition #11
Bruno Lavi

Background imageAviv Collection: DDE-90025039

DDE-90025039
Israel, Tel Aviv. Date: 09/02/2006

Background imageAviv Collection: View of Jaffa, Tel Aviv in modern Israel

View of Jaffa, Tel Aviv in modern Israel
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of Jaffa, Holy Land, Palestine, now a suburb of Tel Aviv in modern Israel

Background imageAviv Collection: A View Of Jaffa, Palestine, In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

A View Of Jaffa, Palestine, In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Background imageAviv Collection: Lord Arthur Balfour - Electrical Station, Tel Aviv, Israel

Lord Arthur Balfour - Electrical Station, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lord Arthur Balfour (1848-1930) visit to the Electrical Station, Tel Aviv, Israel in March, 1925. (see also: 11093260) Date: 1925

Background imageAviv Collection: Maccabi waits for Balfour - Triumph Gate, Tel Aviv, Israel

Maccabi waits for Balfour - Triumph Gate, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Maccabi Sports Club members (Maccabees) await the arrival of Lord Arthur Balfour (1848-1930) near the Triumph Gate, Tel Aviv

Background imageAviv Collection: Israel. Tel Aviv. Skyscraper

Israel. Tel Aviv. Skyscraper

Background imageAviv Collection: Tel Aviv. Great Synagogue by Yehuda Magidovitch

Tel Aviv. Great Synagogue by Yehuda Magidovitch
Tel Aviv. Great Synagogue. Designed by Yehuda Magidovitch in 1922 and completed in 1926. Renovated in 1970 with a new external facade of arches

Background imageAviv Collection: Street scene, Tel Aviv, Western Israel

Street scene, Tel Aviv, Western Israel
Street scene in the city of Tel Aviv, Western Israel. Date: 1920s

Background imageAviv Collection: Jaffa - Tomb of Tabitha

Jaffa - Tomb of Tabitha
Church of St Peter with the tomb of Tabitha in Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel. At this stage Jaffa was still firmly under the hold of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAviv Collection: Anwar Sadat meets Menachem Begin

Anwar Sadat meets Menachem Begin
The first ever face-to-face talks between President Anwar Sadat of Egypt(1918-1981) and the Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin(1913-1992)

Background imageAviv Collection: Israel Tel Aviv

Israel Tel Aviv
Rothschild Avenue, named in honour of the banking family who did much to further the establishing of a Jewish state in Palestine. Date: 1925

Background imageAviv Collection: Tel Aviv Airport

Tel Aviv Airport
The ultra-modern Lod Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel. (Now called Ben Gurion International Airport or Ben Gurion Airport). Date: early 1970s

Background imageAviv Collection: Flying Melons

Flying Melons
Boxes of Ogen melons waiting to be loaded onto a plane at Lod (now Ben Gurion International) airport, Tel Aviv, Israel. Date: 1960s

Background imageAviv Collection: St George (dc303), the Red Cross Knight, killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion

St George (dc303), the Red Cross Knight, killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice

Background imageAviv Collection: St George (dc303) killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv

St George (dc303) killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice, and of soldiers

Background imageAviv Collection: Great Synagogue, Tel Aviv, Israel

Great Synagogue, Tel Aviv, Israel
View of the Great Synagogue (Jewish National Fund Site) in Tel Aviv, Israel. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAviv Collection: Camels on seashore, Tel Aviv, Israel

Camels on seashore, Tel Aviv, Israel
Three camels on the seashore at Tel Aviv, Israel. Date: early 20th century

Background imageAviv Collection: Rothschild Boulevard, Tel Aviv, Israel

Rothschild Boulevard, Tel Aviv, Israel
View of Rothschild Boulevard, Tel Aviv, Israel on a sunny day. Date: 20th century

Background imageAviv Collection: Water supply depot, Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Israel

Water supply depot, Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Israel
The water supply depot at Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Israel. Date: 20th century

Background imageAviv Collection: Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque

Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque, Israel (then under Ottoman control) - the boatmen used to ferry visitors from larger ships into the port in these craft. Date: circa 1903

Background imageAviv Collection: Jaffa - Israel - View close to the Gardens

Jaffa - Israel - View close to the Gardens
Jaffa - Israel - now incorporated into Tel Aviv, forming Tel Aviv-Yafo. View close to the Gardens. Date: circa 1906

Background imageAviv Collection: Jaffa with an Ottoman encampment, Israel

Jaffa with an Ottoman encampment, Israel
Jaffa, seen from the sea with an Ottoman military encampment in the background. In the foreground is the sea and three ships

Background imageAviv Collection: The Gateway to the Port - Tel Aviv, Israel

The Gateway to the Port - Tel Aviv, Israel. The slogan inscription reads " Gateway to Zion"

Background imageAviv Collection: Mograbi Opera House and Cinema - Tel Aviv, Israel

Mograbi Opera House and Cinema - Tel Aviv, Israel - at the junction of Allenby and Ben Yehuda Streets - the centre of town in the 1920s

Background imageAviv Collection: The Beach - Tel Aviv, Israel

The Beach - Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv discovering its natural beauty - the beach running the length of the city - Tel Aviv, Israel

Background imageAviv Collection: Herbert Samuel Square - Tel Aviv, Israel

Herbert Samuel Square - Tel Aviv, Israel

Background imageAviv Collection: Off Duty British Soldiers on the Esplanade - Tel Aviv

Off Duty British Soldiers on the Esplanade - Tel Aviv, Israel

Background imageAviv Collection: Israel / Tel Aviv C1930

Israel / Tel Aviv C1930
Tel Aviv: the business centre


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"Aviv: A Journey through Time and Place" Step back in time to the year 1925, where Tel Aviv, a vibrant city in modern Israel, was still intertwined with its historical roots as Jaffa, Palestine. This captivating photo captures the essence of Aviv's rich history. At an exhibition #11, we are transported to a bygone era when Tel Aviv was emerging as a bustling metropolis. The cityscape showcases the fusion of old and new - from the ancient City of Jaffa to the modern architecture that now defines this remarkable place. Gazing at Jaffa from the sea, one can almost feel the echoes of centuries past reverberating through its narrow streets and stone walls. The transformation into Tel Aviv is evident but not without acknowledging its origins. Maccabi waits for Balfour at Triumph Gate – an iconic moment frozen in time. As Lord Arthur Balfour arrives in Tel Aviv, Israel, Maccabi eagerly anticipates his presence amidst this rapidly evolving landscape. The view of Jaffa juxtaposed against modern-day Tel Aviv paints a picture of progress while honoring tradition. It reminds us that even as cities evolve and grow taller with skyscrapers like DDE-90025039 towering above them all; their foundations lie firmly rooted in history. The Great Synagogue by Yehuda Magidovitch stands tall as a testament to faith amid changing times. Its architectural grandeur reflects both religious devotion and cultural heritage within these bustling streets. As we wander through street scenes captured here on film, we witness daily life unfolding before our eyes - capturing moments that define Western Israel's spirit and resilience. Jaffa's Tomb of Tabitha serves as a poignant reminder that beneath every thriving city lies stories etched into its very fabric. These tales connect us to our past while propelling us forward towards an uncertain future. Aviv encapsulates more than just a name; it encapsulates a journey through time and place.