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Young Turkish woman doing her toilet. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century
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Young Turkish woman doing her toilet. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century
ELD4830948 Young Turkish woman doing her toilet. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Young Turkish woman doing her toilet. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century.); Photo © Leemage
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Beauty Accessory Islamic Religion Muslim Religion Narcissism Toilet Turkish Culture Veiled Woman Central Turkey Isadora Turk
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This print from the beginning of the 20th century showcases a young Turkish woman engaging in her daily grooming routine. The postcard, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the cultural practices and beauty rituals of this era. The image portrays a veiled woman delicately attending to herself with utmost care. She is seen seated before a mirror, engrossed in her own reflection. This act of self-care and attention to detail reflects both personal vanity and societal expectations placed upon women during that time. The photograph also provides insight into Turkish culture and its intersection with Islamic religion. The woman's veil signifies her adherence to religious customs while simultaneously embracing her individuality through beauty accessories. As we admire this historical artifact, it is important to acknowledge the artistic value of photography as well. The composition captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys emotions and narratives within a single frame. Through this postcard, we are transported back in time to witness moments of everyday life in early 20th-century Turkey. It serves as a reminder of how photographs can transcend time, allowing us to connect with different cultures and appreciate their unique traditions.
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