Four women drinking coffee in the Tunisian part of the Antwerp World Exhibition in 1894, Tunisia, Femmes prenant le Café, Exposition Universelle d'Anvers 1894, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Charles Bernhoeft, Antwerp, cliché maker: Charles Bernhoeft, Luxembourg (Belgian province), 1894, Charles Bernhoeft, photographer, cliché maker, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 153 mm x width 216 mm, Print on third unnumbered page after page 90., adult woman, child, cup of coffee, world fair, world exhibition, World Exhibition 1894 (Antwerp), Period, 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05, Five seated people and a standing child occupy a dark doorway surrounded by rough stone walls, each holding small decorated cups. The figures wear layered, patterned clothing and head coverings in various styles, with jewelry visible on some. A tray with a teapot, lidded container, and stacked cups sits on the ledge in front of them, alongside additional vessels and a large carved head resting on the ground. Th...
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Four women drinking coffee in the Tunisian part of the Antwerp World Exhibition in 1894, Tunisia, Femmes prenant le Café, Exposition Universelle d'Anvers 1894, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Charles Bernhoeft, Antwerp, cliché maker: Charles Bernhoeft, Luxembourg (Belgian province), 1894, Charles Bernhoeft, photographer, cliché maker, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 153 mm x width 216 mm, Print on third unnumbered page after page 90., adult woman, child, cup of coffee, world fair, world exhibition, World Exhibition 1894 (Antwerp), Period, 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05, Five seated people and a standing child occupy a dark doorway surrounded by rough stone walls, each holding small decorated cups. The figures wear layered, patterned clothing and head coverings in various styles, with jewelry visible on some. A tray with a teapot, lidded container, and stacked cups sits on the ledge in front of them, alongside additional vessels and a large carved head resting on the ground. The expressions of the seated figures range from neutral to contemplative, and the scene shows folds and textures in the fabrics and the worn surface of the stone.

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