Syr Darya Oblast. City of Tashkent. A Women's Mosque
1868 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
This 1868 photograph documents a women's mosque in Tashkent, capital of the newly formed Syr Darya Oblast, in the years following the Russian Empire's conquest of the city from local Central Asian rulers.
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