Home > Mary Evans Prints Online > New Images August 2021
Young Turkish woman, Turkey, c. 1880 s
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Young Turkish woman, Turkey, c. 1880 s
Young Turkish woman, Turkey, c.1880 s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23441724
Ethnicity Ethnographic Hookah Slippers Smile
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Y
> Art Young
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Asia
> Turkey
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a young Turkish woman from the late 19th century, a time of significant cultural and social transformation in Turkey. Dressed in traditional ethnic attire, she sits gracefully on a cushioned chair, her eyes sparkling with a warm and inviting smile. The intricate details of her embroidered tunic and the delicate fringes of her slippers add to the richness of her attire, reflecting the indigenous craftsmanship and artistry of the era. The woman holds a hookah pipe in her hand, a common symbol of Turkish hospitality and leisure. The backdrop of the image is simple, yet evocative of the rustic charm of rural Turkey during this period. The 1880s and 1890s were a time of great change in Turkish history, as the Ottoman Empire began to modernize and adopt Western influences. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and traditions of a young Turkish woman during this early modern era. The image is an invaluable ethnographic and historical record, offering insights into the unique cultural heritage of Turkey and the lives of its people during a time of great transformation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
