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Name of Object:

Turkish women

Other name of the Object (second name):

Vues d'Égypte et Types Orientaux

Location:

Paris, France

Holding Institution:

National Library of France

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Date of Object:

1890-1895

Author:

Zangaki brothers

Inventory Number:

PETFOL-VH-284

Description:

The Zangaki brothers were a pair of photographers working in Egypt who sold "Orientalist" photos to Western toursits, allowing them to immortalise their trip to the "Orient". This photograph shows two Turkish women, probably mother and daughter, in formal dress.

Citation of this web page:

"Turkish women " in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;fr;174;en

Translation by: Flaminia Baldwin

MWNF Working Number: FR 174

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