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Arab woman, Iraq, 1917-1919
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Arab woman, Iraq, 1917-1919
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Media ID 14931988
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This photo print, titled "Arab woman, Iraq, 1917-1919" takes us back to a significant era in history. The image captures the essence of an Arab woman standing on a street in Iraq during the early 20th century. Dressed in traditional attire with a headdress adorning her head, she exudes both grace and modesty. The monochrome effect adds depth to the portrait, emphasizing every detail of her costume and facial expression. Her shy demeanor hints at the complexities faced by women during that time period. As we observe this powerful image, we can't help but wonder about her story and the challenges she may have encountered. In the background, a wall stands tall behind her while children play nearby. This juxtaposition between tradition and modernity reflects the evolving landscape of Iraq at that time. It serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present reality. This photograph is not just an ordinary snapshot; it is a glimpse into a specific moment frozen in time. Its historical significance allows us to appreciate the resilience and strength exhibited by women like her throughout generations. As we admire this remarkable piece from an unknown creator preserved by The Print Collector, let us reflect upon its cultural value and honor those who came before us – their stories deserve to be remembered for generations to come.
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