"The Eye Behind the Camera"
Rare silver prints from a Jerusalem photo studio
by Elia Kahvedjian
Exhibiting through December 3
On December 11, the annual Jerusalem Fund Souk will feature many Palestinian artists and craftspeople.
2425 Virginia Ave. NW
Washington DC 20037
202-338-1958
www.thejerusalemfund.org
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
"The Eye Behind the Camera" by Elia Kahvedjian
The Jerusalem Fund Gallery
2425 Virginia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
The Jerusalem Fund Gallery features 25 rare silver prints, taken in the 1920’s and 30’s, of historically
significant images of Palestine, such as that of uniformed Palestine Police mounted on camels, and the above
image of the Graf Zeppelin dirigible over Jerusalem.
Elia Kahvedjian was born in 1910 in Ourfa, Turkey and passed away April 1999.
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