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'Armenian Lady; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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'Armenian Lady; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Armenian Lady; The Caucasus, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Armenia Armenian Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Caucasus Asia Douglas William Freshfield Freshfield Douglas William Hand On Face Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Petter And Galpin Cassell Posture
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Armenian Lady - A Portrait of Tradition and Beauty from the Caucasus, 1875
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This evocative photograph, titled "Armenian Lady: The Caucasus," captures the enchanting image of a woman from Armenia, a country located in the South Caucasus region between Europe and Asia. The photograph is taken from Henry Walter Bates' "Illustrated Travels," published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London during the late 19th century. The Armenian lady is depicted in traditional attire, wearing a long, flowing dress adorned with intricate patterns and a vibrant, red headscarf. Her posture is poised and elegant, with one hand delicately resting on her face, as if in deep thought or contemplation. The woman's jewelry adds to her regal appearance, with a necklace of pearls and a bracelet adorning her wrist. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Armenia during the 1870s. The Caucasus region, which includes parts of modern-day Russia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, was a popular destination for travelers and explorers during this period. Douglas William Freshfield, a renowned British mountaineer and explorer, also contributed to the publication of "Illustrated Travels," providing insightful commentary on the people and landscapes of the region. The photograph's timeless beauty and intriguing subject matter continue to captivate viewers today, offering a window into a bygone era and a reminder of the diverse and fascinating cultures that make up our world.
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