Skip to main content
The beautiful and crowded beach at Tel Aviv with the wreck of the Altalena in the background
The beautiful and crowded beach at Tel Aviv with the wreck of the Altalena in the background

The beautiful and crowded beach at Tel Aviv with the wreck of the Altalena in the background

Robert Capa (American (born in Hungary), 1913–1954)
August, 1949
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 25.4 x 17.1 cm (10 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Nancy and Ronald Shaich
Accession number2010.1175
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
ProvenanceSold by Camera Lucida LLC., Scarsdale, NY to Ronald Shaich, Brookline, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Shaich to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2011)
Copyright© International Center of Photography