- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Muslim woman in full burqa walking on a city street, South Asia or Middle East, photograph by Jean Shifrin, 1992.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Shifrin, Jean
- Date of Original:
- 1992
- Subject:
- Muslim women--Arab countries
Muslim women--Clothing
Burqas (Islamic clothing) - Location:
- Arab countries, 21.4141802, 39.8873702
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/tiff
- Description:
- From a series of 33 photographs taken by Jean Shifrin in the Middle East and South Asia titled "Women of the Veil," published in a 12-page spread in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on June 28, 1992. Several of the prints are inscribed on verso: "c1992 Jean Shifrin/AJC." One print is date-stamped "Sat Jun 27 1992 J C" and "Sun Jun 28 1992 J C." One print has a newspaper assignment sheet attached to the print verso (AJCPov01-32FR): "A woman wearing a hejab, a traditional Islamic uniform (?) sits on a bench near Sultan Ahmet, or the Blue Mosque, in Istanbul." A newspaper caption is attached to the assignment sheet: "Many Muslims say the stereotype that Islam denigrates women simply isn't true, that it confuses faith and socio-historical conditions." Caption date-stamped "Sun Jul 5 1992 J C."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/1787
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:1787/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCPov01-032FC, Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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