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Femmes musulmanes Syriennes à Beyrouth, Costume de Ville (Man on a Donkey)

c. 1880s
Photochrom

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In the early 1880s,FélixBonfils was among the first photographers to use the Photocrom process, which producedcolor images from a single black-and-white negative.

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