PhotographAA-0453

Syriac family of Midyat, about 1900

Place: Midyat · today Türkiye
Date: 1900

A man in a fez with women and girls in coin necklaces and headdresses and two boys in striped robes, posed against a pale backdrop. The archive dates the photograph to 1900.

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Arameandom.org, Aramean Archive (community archive)

Syriac family of Midyat, about 1900

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