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Ladies of the sultan's harem making a week end pilgrimage to the "Sewwt [i.e., Sweet] Waters of Europe," a favorite summer retreat near Constantinople
Summary
Photograph shows women wearing face veils sitting in an elaborately decorated ox-drawn cart.
Filed in: Turkey Recreation.
No. RC-3372.
On mount: Turkey.
Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.
Tags
Date
01/01/1920
Location
Silahtarağa (Istanbul, Turkey), 41.06667, 28.93333
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
