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Syriac Orthodox Easter with candles, Örebro, 1981

Place: Örebro · today Sweden
Date: 1981

An elderly woman in a black headscarf, girls and boys hold lit candles during the Syriac Orthodox Easter Day service in the Maria church at the Norra kyrkogården cemetery chapel in Örebro, 1981.

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Nordiska museet (DigitaltMuseum), series "Syrianer i Örebro"

Mats Holmstrand · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Syriac Orthodox Easter with candles, Örebro, 1981

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