Khalil Raad
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Khalil Raad was a Lebanese photographer who was known as "Palestine's first Arab photographer." His works include over 1230 glass plates, tens of postcards, and as yet unpublished films that document
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Khalil Raad's store in Jaffa Road, Jerusalem.
A photograph composed by Raad of a woman wearing the traditional Palestinian costume of Ramallah in 1920
Palestinian traditional clothing are the types of clothing historically and sometimes still presently worn by Palestinians. Foreign travelers to Palestine in the 19th and early 20th centuries often co
Khalil Raad
…Bhamdoun, Lebanon Occupation Photographer Khalil Raad's store in Jaffa Road, Jerusalem. A photograph composed by Raad of a woman wearing the traditional Palestinian costume of Ramallah in 1920 Khalil Raad (Arabic: خليل رعد, 1854–1957) was a Lebanese photographer who was known as "Palestine's first Arab photographer." His…
A Palestinian Arab woman from Ramallah, photographed by the American Colony Photo Department, c. 1929–1946
Chest panel from Gaza dress
A Palestinian woman wearing an embroidered dress associated with rural regions of Palestine, recognized as an integral part of Palestinian folk heritage and traditionally worn during special occasions and celebrations
Palestinian girl of Bethlehem in costume, Ottoman Syria, between 1890 and 1900