The Favour of Reading..1..

" Education is knowing science, Education is knowing himself, You don’t know yourself, What kind of an education is that ” Yunus Emre

Just as we saw in almost every photograph of those years...The book in the hands of the girl sitting in front of a set curtain on a platform decorated with a rug and flowers, symbolises the schooler girl..

Between: 1920 – 1930.
Photographer: Foto Salih Topuz - Tire, İzmir.

Women..

Cotton factory, employer and workers…

Between 1920 – 1930
Photographer: Foto Osman Sözer - Tire, İzmir

The Most Beautiful.. Keriman Halis Ece..

A portrait from Photographer’s Beauties Album. Keriman Halis was selected Miss World in the beauty contest which took place in Belgium in 1932. She was given the name “Ece” meaning queen, by Atatürk following her victory.



Between 1920 – 1930.

Photographer: Foto Süreyya – İstanbul

Women Singing Hymns...

Photographer captured a theatral moment.
Women and nuns singing hymns in a greek orthodox church in Izmir…

Between: 1920 – 1930.
Photographer: Alim Urus Foto Film. İzmir