Caption

A Syrian puppeteer entertains children at the Damascus International Fair by imitating the role of the Hakawati, a traditional storyteller, while using hand puppets. The performance reflects Syria's cultural heritage and was part of activities organized for young visitors, Damascus, Damascus, Syria

Date

Sep 02, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/mohammad bashir aldaher

Reference

BRK25L39_131

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

128,1Mb (3,9Mb) / 27,3in x 18,2in / 8192 x 5464 (300dpi)

Keywords

young city urban visitor fair hand puppet doll toy childhood child man Asia play tradition typical traditional male culture performance activity cultural international capital city reflect Syrian imitation Near East person imitate Syria Damascus reflection Western Asia puppeteer Storyteller town urban environment exhibition kid guy custom characteristic show Middle East Human being copy Syrian Arab Republic reflecting Southwest Asia mirror puppet artist municipal trade show children's toy Mideast People Syrian Republic Southwestern Asia mirroring each other trade fair child's toy Mid East West Asia cities visitors hand puppets dolls toys children men playing traditions males cultures performances activities imitations persons imitating reflections puppeteers kids guys customs shows human copying mirroring men's man's plays traditionally capital capitals reflects reflective individual individuals imitates imitative reflected humans copies mirrors mirrored