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Photograph of a man, Ghdehi-Abdul-Chlill Urunow, grave caretaker for mongolsk stor-khan Timur Lenk (Tamerlane) (1336-1405), taken by Lotte Jacobi in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, December 7, 1932. A man in patterned robes and a turban is sitting on a blanket on top of an ornate rug, smoking a pipe. He is sitting near a stack of patterned blankets. The walls of the room have been decorated with papers and small objects.

Date Created

ca. 1932-1933

Place

Samarkand

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These materials may be used for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. For all other uses, contact Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library for permission.

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University of New Hampshire

Medium

Nitrate negatives

Type

still image

File Format

image/jpeg

Scanning Information

Northeast Document Conservation Center

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