Women stood in doorway with child, 1934

Title: Women stood in doorway with child, 1934
Description: This is a digital reproduction of an image held within the Library of Congress. Taken in 1934, the image exists as part of a series produced by John D. Whiting. and G. Eric Matson. Whiting was a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem and worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer, and photographer.

The image depicts three women stood in a doorway, to the right hand side stands another woman who looks on towards the three women, as a child clings to her skirt. The master copy of this image is accompanied by the caption: 'Trying to get the picture of one girl', indicating that the photographer had been trying to take a picture of only one of them.
Identifier: pb_lc_bwo_7240637
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; Bethlehem Women collection; Bethlehem headdress; Domestic Bethlehem; Bethlehem children
References: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.17162/?sp=16
License: CC BY 4.0
Creator: John D. Whiting
Contributor: Visual materials from the papers of John D. Whiting
Date: 1934
Type: Digital reproduction of sepia photographic print; image taken from album (176 photographic prints); 26 x 15 cm (album)
Source: Library of Congress. Image taken from album (176 photographic prints); 26 x 15 cm (album)
Spatial Coverage: 31.7053996/ 35.1936877
Rights Holder: Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.