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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Not known, Nestorian girls carrying water, Late 19th Century
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Nestorian girls carrying water, Late 19th Century
Original glass lantern slide
83 mm x 83 mm
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A glass lantern slide numbered 50 produced by Newton & Co which formed part of a series titled 'The Persians, Kurds, and Nestorians, their manners and customs' which consisted of...
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A glass lantern slide numbered 50 produced by Newton & Co which formed part of a series titled "The Persians, Kurds, and Nestorians, their manners and customs" which consisted of 64 glass slides. The photographs were produced from a series of original negatives.

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Newton & Co catalogue of lantern slides, part II, 1911/1912

 

The image appears on page 258 of the 1st Edition, Volume One of "The Living Races of Mankind" published by Hutchinson & Co in 1901. The image is reproduced by permission of Newton & Co and is titled "Armenians water-carrying (Nestorians)". The image is included in the "Nestorians" section of the Newton & Co series "The Persians, Kurds and Nestorians, their manners and customs" and is titled "Water carrying".

 

The image is reproduced on page 18 of Volume II of “Du Khorassan au pays des Backhtiaris: trois mois de voyage en Perse” by Henry-Rene D’Allemagne published in 1911 by Hachette, Paris, France. The image is titled "Jeunes filles Nestoriennes faisant le metier de porteuses d'eau".

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