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Mostar, Mahomedan woman, Herzegowina, Austro-Hungary
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Mostar, Mahomedan woman, Herzegowina, Austro-Hungary
Mostar, Mahomedan woman, Herzegowina, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Austro Hungary Herzegowina Mahomedan Mostar
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This photograph, taken in Mostar, Herzegovina, during the late 19th century when the region was under Austro-Hungarian rule, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of this beautiful Balkan city. The Mahomedan woman, dressed in traditional attire, exudes an air of grace and elegance as she goes about her daily chores. The vibrant colors of her clothing, contrasting against the muted tones of the stone buildings and the lush greenery in the background, add to the picturesque and nostalgic quality of the image. Mostar, located in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, has a long and complex history, with influences from various civilizations including the Romans, Ottomans, and Austro-Hungarians. This photograph, captured during the Austro-Hungarian period, provides a window into a time when the city was under European rule, and its residents lived under the influence of both Eastern and Western cultures. The photograph is a coloured photochrom print, a popular method of producing colored photographs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The process involved creating a series of color separations from black and white negatives, which were then transferred onto a single print using a combination of pigments. The result is a vivid and detailed image that transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment in history that is both historical and deeply personal. As we gaze upon this image of a Mahomedan woman in Mostar, we are reminded of the complex and fascinating history of this region, and the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive there today.
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