File:Druzewomantantur.jpg

Druzewomantantur.jpg (400 × 535 pixels, file size: 69 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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English: A picture (by French photographer Bonfils showing a typical but formally dressed Druze woman from the shouf region of the shouf mountains, now part of Lebanon (circa 1870). Her unique head gear is called a tartur, popular with Druze women at the time.
Français : Jeune femme en costume traditionnel druze portant le tartur, Chouf, Liban, Vers 1870, par le photographe français Bonfils
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Author Félix Bonfils (d. 1885)
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  • 2007-06-01 03:27 Funkynusayri 400×535×8 (70322 bytes) Druze woman wearing a tartur, Lebanon 1870s.

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Druze woman wearing a tantour during the 1870s in Chouf, Ottoman Lebanon

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current11:18, 3 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 11:18, 3 February 2010400 × 535 (69 KB)FunkMonkReverted to version as of 18:43, 14 July 2007
04:43, 6 July 2008Thumbnail for version as of 04:43, 6 July 2008393 × 531 (72 KB)FunkMonk{{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}
18:43, 14 July 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:43, 14 July 2007400 × 535 (69 KB)FunkMonk{{Information |Description=Druze woman wearing a tartur, Chouf, Lebanon 1870s. Taken by French photographer Bonfils. Made available here: http://mideastimage.com/index.aspx |Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; description page i

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