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Persian pilgrim, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919
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Persian pilgrim, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919
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Media ID 14932044
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Iran Iranian Iraq Persia Persian Pilgrim Staff Typical
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This print captures the essence of a Persian pilgrim in Baghdad, Iraq, during the years 1917-1919. The image showcases a traditional male figure standing outside, exuding an air of history and spirituality. Dressed in typical Persian attire, this unidentified man's full-length portrait reveals his striking hairstyle and religious significance. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era when pilgrimage held great importance for individuals seeking spiritual enlightenment. With his staff firmly planted on the ground, the pilgrim stands tall against the backdrop of an exterior location that remains unknown to us today. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes evident that religion played a significant role in shaping societies throughout history. This Iranian man's presence reminds us of the deep-rooted religious traditions prevalent in Persia (now Iran) during this time period. While we may not know who specifically captured this powerful image or its intended purpose, it is undeniable that it holds immense historical value. Preserved by The Print Collector organization without any commercial intent, this photograph serves as a testament to our shared human heritage and offers glimpses into lives lived long ago. Through images like these, we are reminded of our collective past and gain insights into cultures far removed from our own. It is through such visual records that we can appreciate both the similarities and differences between people across time and place.
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