Via Daily Alert, this amateur film
... presents a rare and unique daily life in the Old City, Western Wall, Jaffa Street Market. Damascus Gate on Atarngolutio Jewish holy sites, David's Tomb, Rachel's Tomb, Yad Avshalom spring shipping. The music of the desert spirit Nachtshe Hyman fitted originally silent film, courtesy the film edited by Jacob Gross. The film is a Jewish family in Amsterdam and it is unclear if the father collected the fragments, or shot them himself in order to encourage Jewish tourism to Jerusalem after the British occupation . Some of the pictures were taken at the end of the era Ottoman . The new stores look like the film's Jaffa Street: Shlomo and AI Cohen & Sons Ladarebarag .
The film was obtained by Meir Barak, work promoted by the network author Jacob Gross Jerusalem Atara"ah - 1918. who want to purchase a copy can contact PO Box 909 Givatayim 53 108 (Google Translate from the original Hebrew)
Keep in mind that this would have been the year after the British government declared its support for "the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" in a letter from Lord Balfour to Lord Rothschild, known subsequently as The Balfour Declaration.
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