Turkish Working Class Families

Margaret Bourke-White1940

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Closeup of Mahmure Acarle, Turkish tobacco factory worker, making a cup of Turkish coffee over the heat fr. the coals of a brazier, which is her only means for cooking & heating, in her small, one-room apt.

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Title: Turkish Working Class Families
Date: 1940
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Turkey, Coffee, Heating Apparatus, Beverages, People And Customs, Living Standards, Vintage Print, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_732820
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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