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Girls at Hala Sultan Tekke

Girls at Hala Sultan Tekke
Photograph: Edmond Torikian, 1900–99. pht_06697. "Girls at Hala Sultan Tekke". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

English, as on the record

Black and white photograph of Sylvia Torikian, daughter of photographer Edmond Torikian and Houri posing in front of the Hala Sultan Tekke.

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Inscription on the envelope with pencil: Tekke Syl - Houri

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