Palestinian newspapers published during the British Mandate between 1917 and 1948 documented a “partial” picture of the nature of life in Ramadan during that era. The newspaper photographs mainly belong to the “Palestinian Research Center,” which was founded by the Palestinian academic Fayez Sayegh in 1965.
Israel seized its contents during the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982, and included it in the archives of the Israeli National Library. Newspapers of that era reveal that Britain was dealing with a kind of racism towards Arab employees in the government.