
The first child, Miriam Trito, born in the settlement of Alma, Northern Galilee, Israel, 1951. Her father, Eliezer Trito, holding her up in this iconic image by David 'Chim' Seymour, was in charge of pipeline construction work intended to bring water to the settlement, from a source three miles away. He is seen here with the daughter he had with his wife Miria. Between 1949 and 1955, Chim travelled extensively throughout Europe and Israel on assignment for European and American magazines.
- Format: Silver Gelatin Print
- Open Edition
- Estate Stamped on recto
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The first child, Alma, Israel, 1951.
- David Seymour

- $2,000.00
- Estate Stamped
Fine prints from Magnum co-founder David 'Chim' Seymour are a testament to the historical events he witnessed and the diversity of his humanist approach to photography.
The first child, Miriam Trito, born in the settlement of Alma, Northern Galilee, Israel, 1951. Her father, Eliezer Trito, holding her up in this iconic image by David 'Chim' Seymour, was in charge of pipeline construction work intended to bring water to the settlement, from a source three miles away. He is seen here with the daughter he had with his wife Miria. Between 1949 and 1955, Chim travelled extensively throughout Europe and Israel on assignment for European and American magazines.
- Format: Silver Gelatin Print
- Open Edition
- Estate Stamped on recto
This print is for personal usage only, intended for display in the home or other private spaces. For all other uses, such as display in public spaces or institutions, publishing the image online or in print, or any other form of usage, permission must be granted by Magnum Photos. Please contact the Magnum Shop with any questions.
We are here to help. Please let us know if you have any questions about this or any other Magnum prints. You can contact one of the following print sales associates.
LONDON & NEW YORK
Chelsea Jacob
chelsea.jacob@magnumphotos.com
T: +44 20 7490 1771
PARIS
Christina Vatsella
christina.vatsella@magnumphotos.com
T: +33 1 53 42 50 44
Shipping advisory
We advise on a delivery period of up to 3 weeks for your print. If you would like your print sooner, please contact your local print sales representative for stock information. Collectors prints will be listed at retail value for shipping purposes and customs duties on import are at your cost and not included in your Magnum purchase.