Group portrait of five unknown Ouled Naïl women in Algeria, Alger, groupe de filles d'Ouled Nail à Biskra, photograph, Algeria, 1890 - 1930, photographer, North Africa, paper, pasteboard, baryta paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 247 mm x width 317 mm, anonymous historical persons depicted in a group, in a group-portrait - BB - woman, Five seated individuals wearing layered garments and headpieces decorated with round metal discs and dangling chains are shown in a close group portrait; some head coverings include veils and braided or beaded adornments, and several necklaces and bracelets with similar round metal decorations are visible on their chests and wrists; one person rests a hand under their chin while another leans their head on a hand, and their faces display neutral expressions against a plain, darker background.
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Group portrait of five unknown Ouled Naïl women in Algeria, Alger, groupe de filles d'Ouled Nail à Biskra, photograph, Algeria, 1890 - 1930, photographer, North Africa, paper, pasteboard, baryta paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 247 mm x width 317 mm, anonymous historical persons depicted in a group, in a group-portrait - BB - woman, Five seated individuals wearing layered garments and headpieces decorated with round metal discs and dangling chains are shown in a close group portrait; some head coverings include veils and braided or beaded adornments, and several necklaces and bracelets with similar round metal decorations are visible on their chests and wrists; one person rests a hand under their chin while another leans their head on a hand, and their faces display neutral expressions against a plain, darker background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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