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01-Nov-2022

Mujer Tapada de Vejer

Scanned from a photogravure from 1950 from an earlier photograph
Title "Mujer Tapada de Veje" (Covered Woman of Vejer)
The black hooded cloak was the traditional dress of the women of Vejer de la Frontera in Spain, it was banned by the republican government in 1936 as they thought it could conceal criminal activity
Photo by Spanish pictorialist Photographer José Ortiz-Echagüe (1886-1980)


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