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Clip #: TFA-7A-12
Length: :29
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Israel
Close-ups of Dutch and Belgian immigrant diamond cutters working with hand tools and machines to produce diamonds for export.
Yemenite Jewish immigrant shoemakers working in alley.
Profile of Yemeni shoemaker with long sidelocks making shoes
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Clip #: TFA-7A-7
Length: :50
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Shots of crowded outdoor cafes on Herbert Samuel Promenade.
Man putting baby in baby carriage and adjusting baby’s cap at outdoor cafe on Promenade.
Crowd walking along Promenade on Mediterranean beachfront. View of steamliners on horizon.
Man standing paddleboard surfing...
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Clip #: TFA-7A-8
Length: :27
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Rehovot, Israel
Exterior of Weizmann Institute of Science.
Close-up of Weizmann Institute of Science logo.
Close-ups of colorful flowers on grounds of institute
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Clip #: TFA-7A-22
Length: :50
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Northern Israel
Landscapes of barren hills.
Immigrant laborers digging in government reforestation project.
Pan left over olive grove.
Tobacco crop planted in olive grove.
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Clip #: TFA-7A-23
Length: 1:22
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Hula Valley, Israel
Cultivated fields in valley.
Israeli settlement in valley.
Grove of mulberry trees.
Clear waters of spring which is source of River Jordan flowing through grove.
People clearing marsh for irrigation purposes.
Wild oleanders on banks of tributary flowing into River...
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Clip #: TFA-7A-24
Length: 1:11
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Hula Valley, Israel
Cultivated fields in valley.
Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinnereth), Israel
Trilingual English-Arabic-Hebrew sign for “Sea Level” on shore of lake.
Tiberias, Israel
Hotel resort on shore of Sea of Galilee.
People on hotel terrace looking at lake.
Men and boys fishing on...
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Clip #: TFA-7A-25
Length: :58
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Degania, Israel
Newly arrived Jewish immigrant children from Iraq diving off dock and wading in water.
Iraqi boys climbing and playing on abandoned Syrian R-35 tank outside Kibbutz Degania Alef.
Memorial commemorating defeat of Syrian army during 1948 Arab-Israeli War (Israeli War of...
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Clip #: TFA-7A-26
Length: 1:13
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Jordan Valley, Israel
Pan over valley containing Kinneret, Afikim, and Ashdot Yaacov (Ichud) kibbutzim on southern shore of Sea of Galilee.
People riding in tractor and truck. Followed by horsedrawn wagon in background.
Banana crop.
Men working in field.
Close-up of grapes in vineyard.
Men ...
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Clip #: TFA-7A-27
Length: :22
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Naharayim, Israel
Reservoir at hydroelectric power plant.
Shots of station in disrepair after cease of operations due to takeover by Arab Legion during 1948 Arab-Israeli War (War of Independence)
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Clip #: TFA-7A-28
Length: :27
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Kafr Kana, Israel
View of town in valley.
Three churches which commemorate the New Testament marriage at Cana of Galilee.
Man in keffiyeh walking past church
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