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Young Turki girl of Kashgar

Colour Finlay Process photograph of a young Turki girl of Kashgar. The Sphere writes, " The young women of this race are usually attractive and slim, but their charms seldom survive marriage, when too much food and too much work combine to ruin their appearance". !!! Date: 1932

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Finlay Jun19 Plaited Process Turkestan Youthful


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1. Title: "A Youthful Turki Girl of Kashgar: Beauty in Traditional Attire" This photograph, taken in 1932 using the Colour Finlay Process, showcases the enchanting portrait of a young Turki girl from Kashgar, a historic city in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. The girl, adorned in her traditional Jun costume, exudes an air of innocence and charm that is both captivating and timeless. The Jun costume, a traditional attire of the Uyghur people, is characterized by its intricate embroidery, vibrant colors, and flowing fabrics. The young girl's dress is adorned with delicate floral patterns, adding to her youthful and pretty appearance. Her plaited hair, adorned with colorful flowers, is styled in the traditional Turki way, adding to her native allure. The young women of the Turki race are known for their attractive and slim figures. However, the caption from the time suggests that their charms seldom survive marriage, when the demands of too much food and too much work take a toll on their appearance. Despite this, the girl in the photograph embodies the essence of beauty and grace that is often associated with the young women of Kashgar. The Colour Finlay Process, a photographic technique popular in the early 20th century, was known for its ability to produce rich and vibrant colors. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of this process, bringing the vibrant colors and intricate details of the girl's traditional attire to life. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful representation of the rich cultural heritage of the Turki people and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional customs and attire. It is a stunning portrait of a young girl, captured in a moment of youthful beauty and innocence, that transcends time and continues to captivate viewers even today.

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