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Felah Por-Sait / Dumas Ph. - Public domain portrait print

Felah Por-Sait / Dumas Ph. - Public domain portrait print

Egyptian woman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing a veil. No. 580. No. 2176. On verso: Africa. Natives. Egypt, Port Said. Young woman.

Zhenskiia ukrasheniia i odezhda sredneaziiatok. Kamzol nakinutryi na golovu (sar-giriak)

Zhenskiia ukrasheniia i odezhda sredneaziiatok. Kamzol nakinutryi na g...

Photograph shows two women wearing different styles of long veils. One's face is completely covered by the veil; the other woman's veil frames her face. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai... More

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhichki. Nusret-ai

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhichki. Nusret-ai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Tajik woman wearing a veil. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 16.

[Woman assisted by man as she mounts or dismounts a donkey in Alexandria, Egypt]

[Woman assisted by man as she mounts or dismounts a donkey in Alexandr...

Title devised by library staff. On verso: Africa. Natives. Egypt, Alexandria. Woman on back of donkey. Possibly taken by Tancrède R. Dumas.

[Eagle lifting veil from cameo of Empress Carlota and Emperor Maximilian]

[Eagle lifting veil from cameo of Empress Carlota and Emperor Maximili...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 5, upper right. On recto: A. Peraire foto. On verso: Ay... Peraire foto ... Mexico.

Alexandrie. Ejiptiéne / Dumas Ph.

Alexandrie. Ejiptiéne / Dumas Ph.

Egyptian woman, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing a veil. No. 2088. No. 586. On verso: Africa. Natives. Egypt, Alexandria.