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Iraq - Ten year old Chaldean bride
3790505 Iraq - Ten year old Chaldean bride; (add.info.: Iraq - A ten year old Chaldean bride in her wedding dress. Photo taken in 1920s after creation of Iraq ( from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, A Kerim and Hasso Bros, Rotophot AG, Berlin 1925)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33394448
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Arab Dress Bridal Dress Kerim 1920s 20s 20s Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Child Bride
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This photograph, titled "Iraq - Ten year old Chaldean bride" takes us back to the early 1920s in Iraq. The image showcases a young girl, only ten years old, dressed in her wedding attire. Her innocent face reflects both curiosity and apprehension as she stands before the camera. The Chaldean community is known for its rich cultural heritage, and this photo offers a glimpse into their traditional customs during that era. The intricate details of the girl's bridal dress highlight the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent in Arab culture at the time. Taken by Baghdad's Camera Studio Iraq, owned by A Kerim and Hasso Bros, this historical snapshot captures an important moment in Iraqi history after the creation of modern-day Iraq. It serves as a reminder of how societies have evolved over time while still preserving their unique traditions. The image also sheds light on child marriages that were unfortunately common during this period. This poignant portrayal prompts reflection on societal norms and raises questions about gender equality and human rights. As we delve into this early twentieth-century photograph from Lebrecht History via Fine Art Finder, we are transported to a different era—a time when Arab civilization thrived amidst political changes. Through visual storytelling, it invites us to contemplate not only our past but also our present progress towards creating a more inclusive society for children worldwide.
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