Photograph #5

Photograph

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MGK Collection

Name/Title

Photograph #5

Description

Photograph of an Armenian classroom. The clothing worn by some of the children bears the Armenian initials «ՄՊ», an abbreviation for մանկապարտեզ (mangabardez), meaning “kindergarten,” indicating that this was a kindergarten class. Based on the style of dress, the photograph was likely taken circa 1905–1915, although this dating remains approximate.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Cabinet Card

Category

Photographs