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Two young Christian women of Mosul in traditional dress

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Two young Christian women of Mosul in traditional dress

Place
Mosul · today Iraq
Date
1927
Portrait

Two young women stand against a wall; one wears a dark veil over a blue silk jacket and a flat headdress, the other a pink floral jacket, long patterned dress and embroidered cap. Autochrome by Frédéric Gadmer for the Archives de la Planète, Mosul, 10 May 1927.

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Source

Musée Albert-Kahn (Département des Hauts-de-Seine), Archives de la Planète, Mission Frédéric Gadmer en Irak et en Perse

Frédéric Gadmer · Librement réutilisable (CC-BY-4.0)

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