Bernstein, Leonard. (1918–1990) Israel Philharmonic in Beersheba - Original 1948 PhotographOriginal press photograph of the young American conductor leading the Israel Philharmonic from the piano on a makeshift stage at Beersheba on November 20, 1948, only a few months after Israel's independence. Soldiers keep watch on the ruined walls above the audience. A historic image in very fine condition. 25. 8 x 20. 2 cm. "On 20. 11. 1948, a few days after its liberation, the IPO performed a moving concert on Beer Sheba's dunes and senior orchestra