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Book - Israel: Fifty Years As Seen by Magnum Photographers 

Magnum Photographers 

1998 marked the 50th anniversary of the state of Israel. In this remarkable volume are the unforgettable images that captured the unfolding drama of nation building from its tenuous beginnings to the present day. "Israel: Fifty Years" is a unique collection, as Israel's struggles have been well documented, but never has a single volume captured so vividly the underlying forces of this epic story. The photographs captured by Magnum's photojournalists are timeless. From the early statehood to present day, Israel has continued to evolve and change, but essentially the story repeats itself over and... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. 1949. Man carrying a wooden beam over his... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. The houses of Safed were built in the 14th and 16th centuries... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Haifa. 14th May 1948. The British High Commissioner General... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Tel Aviv. May, 1949. Armon Café, on Hayarkan Street.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Haifa. 1949. Man and woman carrying their belongings... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Haifa. 1949-50. Arriving immigrants. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

Fighting for territory in Jerusalem on the night before the 'cease... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. 11 juin 1948. Mea Shearim district. Hardly... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1948

ISRAEL. Tel-Aviv. May 14th, 1948. Founder of the state of Israel,... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1950

ICP 779. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1950

ISRAEL. Near Haifa. 1950. Child at the Sha'arHa'aliya transit... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1950

ISRAEL. Haïfa. May-June 1949. The arrival of thousands of immigrants... 

David Seymour 1951

ISRAEL. 1951. First child (Miriam TRITO) born in the settlement... 

David Seymour 1951

ISRAEL. 1951. Water is scarce and has to be carried from a neighboring... 

Leonard Freed 1967

ISRAEL. Dead Sea Region. 1967. The workshop of a potash factory.... 

David Seymour 1951

Man reading a religious book. 

David Seymour 1951

ISRAEL. 1951. Carmel Abramson-Halperin, a nanny, preparing for... 

George Rodger 1952

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Heron Road. Today, four years after the Palestinian... 

David Seymour 1952

ISRAEL. Wedding where the traditional tent, or "huppah", is held... 

George Rodger 1952

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Not far from the walls of old Jerusalem, is... 

George Rodger 1952

Camp Jalazone, near Ramallah. Schoolbuildings for refugee children... 

Leonard Freed 1967

ISRAEL. Beer Sheba. 1967. A Moroccan Jew carries a holiday branch.... 

David Seymour 1953

ISRAEL. 1953. Radio station of a kibbutz border 'defence center'.... 

David Seymour 1954

ISRAEL. 1954. Yemenite welder inside a large concrete pipe, part... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. An Israeli officer interrogates a prisoner from... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. El Arish. 1956. On the 3rd day of the war, frightened... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Palestinian prisoners being guarded by Israeli... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Dead Egyptian soldier in the Sinai, after Israeli... 
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David Seymour 1956

EGYPT. Port Said. October 1956. Young boy fleeing from advancing... 

David Seymour 1956

EGYPT. October 29th, 1956. A woman in the ruins of Port Said... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. Fedaheen Raids.1956. A blood splattered Yeshiva schoolroom... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Dr Eva Landsberg in her clinic looking after an... 

Inge Morath 1956

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. 1956. 

Burt Glinn 1956

The victorious Israely Infantry holds a parade at night in their... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Dead Egyptian soldier in the Sinai, after Israeli... 
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Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. October 1956. A wounded Egyptian soldier being given... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. October 1956.On the 3rd day of the war, frightened Arab... 

Burt Glinn 1956

1956. Children celebrating a Spring Festival. 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL.1956. Israeli Infantry Brigade parade at night, after... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. The victorious Israeli Infantry holds a parade... 

Burt Glinn 1956

Israel. Spring. 1956. A United Nations peace control officer... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. 1956. Danny KAYE being greeted by David BEN... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Young Israeli children waiting for the arrival... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Danny KAYE visiting a child health clinic 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Danny KAYE visiting the Gin Gev kibbutz's amphitheater... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Two women soldiers finishing the hike in different... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. One of the marchers being helped, with the sprinkling... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. A dawn start of the marchers. 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Mr David BEN GURION. 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Members of the Israeli Women's Army during a nighttime... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Mr David BEN GURION 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Mr David BEN GURION 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Wounded in an Israeli hospital. 

Burt Glinn 1956

Tel Aviv. The maintenance crew of the EL AL airlines company,... 

Burt Glinn 1956

Tel Aviv. 1956. Tourist immigration control at Lod Airport. 

Burt Glinn 1956

Tel Aviv. 1956. A Rabbi blessing (kosherising) the food at EL... 

Burt Glinn 1956

ISRAEL. 1956. Yigal YADIN, Israeli General, the archeologist... 

Burt Glinn 1956

Jerusalem. 1956. Rabbi NISSIM, Chief Sephardic Rabbi. 

Burt Glinn 1956

1956. General Moshe DAYAN, Israeli Chief of Staff, in his office... 

Burt Glinn 1956

1956. Palestinian women waiting for rations at a Gaza Refugee... 
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