Stereoscope card depicting a woman grinding coffee in Palestine.
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This is a stereoscope card depicting a scene titled "The Native Mode of Grinding Coffee, Palestine." It shows two nearly identical views of a woman kneeling on a tiled floor, grinding coffee. The woman is dressed in traditional clothing, including a dark, long-sleeved dress and a white head covering with a patterned band. She is using a large, round mortar and pestle to grind the coffee beans. A shallow bowl is placed beside her, presumably to collect the ground coffee. The setting appears to be the interior of a building, with a stone wall visible in the background. The floor is covered with square, patterned tiles. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The card is bordered with text identifying the manufacturer and the title of the image. The overall impression is one of a traditional, everyday scene from Palestine in the early 20th century.


License: CC0