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Algerians Praying

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Algerian Muslims touching their foreheads to the ground in prayer outside of a mosque.

Date Created:
1927
Creator:
Pond, Alonzo W. (Alonzo William), 1894-1986

Publication Information

Creator
Pond, Alonzo W. (Alonzo William), 1894-1986
Date Created
1927

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
13 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011NW7
Legacy ID
WHi 104182

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