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Two men smoking, Bethlehem, c.1898-1914

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posted on 2019-05-31, 07:49 authored by Freja Howat-Maxted, Leila Sansour, Natalia Garcia, Jacob NorrisJacob Norris
This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress.

The image depicts two men smoking arghileh dressed in traditional clothing that consists of long shirts (thob), woolen overcoat (abayeh) and turban (laffeh).

This image exists as part of the Bethlehem People and Places collection within the Library of Congress project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.

History

Project

Collection

Creator

American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept., photographer

Contributors

G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection

Date

c.1898-1914

Type

1 negative : glass, dry plate ; 5 x 7 in.

Source

Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, Prints & Photographs Division, reproduction number: LC-DIG-matpc-07549 (digital file from original photo)

Language

English

Spatial

31.7053996,35.1936877

Spatial Relation

Bethlehem

Identifier

pb_lc_bpe_c18980000-0023aa.tiff

Rights

Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.

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    Keywords

    TurbanBethlehem People and Places collectionSmoking in BethlehemArghilehMiddle Eastern and African HistoryMiddle Eastern and North African history

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    CC BY 4.0

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