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Young Druze woman, bride, Holy Land, Lebanon, c. 1880 s
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Young Druze woman, bride, Holy Land, Lebanon, c. 1880 s
Young Druze woman - a bride, Holy Land, Lebanon, c.1880 s
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Bridal Bride Ethnicity Ethnographic Gown Head Dress Headdress Holy Land Lebanon Palestine Veil Druze
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This evocative photograph captures the image of a young Druze bride from Lebanon in the Holy Land during the late 19th century. The Druze are an indigenous ethnic group with a rich history and unique cultural traditions, predominantly residing in the Eastern Mediterranean region, including Lebanon, Syria, and Israel. This portrait offers a rare glimpse into the early 1800s, providing a window into the past and the customs of this ancient community. The bride is adorned in traditional Druze attire, wearing an elegant, flowing white gown, adorned with intricate embroidery and beading. Her headdress, or headdress, is a stunning example of Druze bridal headwear, featuring a tall, conical veil, adorned with delicate lace and embroidery. The veil, a symbol of modesty and protection, is a prominent feature of Druze bridal attire, and this image beautifully illustrates its intricate design and significance. The Druze people have a complex and fascinating history, with their origins dating back to the 11th century. They are known for their secretive and mystical beliefs, which have influenced their unique cultural practices and traditions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the Druze people, providing a valuable record of their heritage and offering a fascinating insight into the past. The Holy Land, including Lebanon, has a rich and complex history, with a diverse range of cultures and religions shaping its landscape and people. This photograph offers a unique perspective on the Druze community and their traditions, providing a valuable record of their history and offering a fascinating insight into the past. The vintage aesthetic of the photograph, with its soft focus and muted colors, adds to its timeless quality, making it a beautiful and evocative addition to any collection of historical images.
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