Atlanta Daily World · 27 December 1947

CP-1947-034

Nab Armed Arab In Tel Aviv

Transcription

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Photograph caption

“A STEEL-HELMETED Jewish policeman and a member of the Hagañah defense army in Tel Aviv, Palestine, arrest an Arab charged with flashing a dagger in the all-Jewish city. Between the Arab city of Jaffa and Tel Aviv is the ‘No-Man’s-Land’, scene of many skirmishes.” (International)

Context added by this archive

A wire photograph in a Black daily in the Jim Crow South, four weeks after the partition vote. The man being arrested is not named and is not accused of anything but flashing a dagger. The caption calls Tel Aviv the all-Jewish city and Jaffa the Arab city, and names the ground between them.

Cite this item

"Nab Armed Arab In Tel Aviv," Atlanta Daily World, 27 December 1947. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1947-034. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1947-034

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