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Women In Harem
circa 1890: Three women and a servant in a harem in Turkey. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
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Edward Gooch
Media ID 13218189
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1890 1899 Boredom Domestic Life Domestic Staff Females Harem Human Role Pipe Turkey Middle East Lifestyles
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Women In Harem - A Glimpse into the Enigmatic World of Turkish Domestic Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white portrait, taken by Edward Gooch circa 1890, offers a rare glimpse into the intriguing world of a harem in Turkey. The image showcases three women and their servant, surrounded by an aura of mystery and allure. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness the distinct roles and occupations that defined life within the harem walls. The men are noticeably absent from this scene, emphasizing the female-centric nature of these secluded spaces. Each woman exudes her own unique personality; their expressions hint at both resignation to their circumstances and a quiet strength borne out of resilience. The presence of pipes adds another layer to this tableau - symbolizing leisurely moments amidst domestic duties. These women find solace in each other's company as they navigate through the complexities of their daily lives. Edward Gooch masterfully captures not only the physical environment but also conveys emotions such as boredom and longing for freedom that may have permeated these confined spaces. This archival photograph transports us back in time to an era where societal norms dictated strict gender roles while simultaneously highlighting human resilience against adversity. As we delve deeper into this evocative image, it serves as a reminder that history is not always what it seems on its surface; there are stories waiting to be discovered beneath every frame.
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