Jewish Woman in Turkestan, 1865-1872

Jewish Woman in Turkestan, 1865-1872. Via Library of Congress.

This photograph is from the ethnographical part of Turkestan Albuma comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s. 

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Jewish Woman in Turkestan, 1865-1872." (Viewed on April 18, 2024) <http://jwa.org/media/jewish-woman-turkestan-1865-1872-4>.