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Hamals or porters are trained from infancy to carry great loads on their backs. The son s쳮ds the father in the business and becomes a member of the union Parasols are carried by fat Hoxhas or priests to protect them from the hot sun. Their religion does not allow them to wear broad brimmed hats as they cannot shade their eyes from Allah.
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Turkey--Istanbul |
Description | Photographs show porter with basket crossing the Galata Bridge and an imam carrying an umbrella walking down the street, Istanbul, Turkey. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Carpenter Collection |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bridges--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Imams--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Porters--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |