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Femme Turque, Turkish woman
The photograph portrays a woman in typical Orientalist dress and pose, sitting on a sofa and smoking hookah. The Turkish woman portrayed in old Ottoman costume was a popular photographic genre at the end of the Nineteenth century., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is ti ...
Intérieur du Grand Bazar, Inside the Grand Bazaar
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (13) on the negative., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2017.0113, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i2447079x, BIB-ID: 2537306
Type de Fellah Egyptien, Egyptian fellah
The photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene., Title from item, date devised by Libray staff. The photograph is captioned and numbered (626) in the negative., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0053-0069, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: ...
Type de Saïs coureur, Portrait of an Egyptian sāīs
The photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of horses and donkeys but that were also employed as guards and messengers. The French word coureur means in fact runner. The man photographed in a typical ...