Aleppo: Dyers

Date: 1909

Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in 1909 shows a dyeing workshop established in the apse of a ruined church near Khan al-Wazir.

Citation: Gertrude Bell Archive.

Photograph: J_081 (“Apse arch [Ruined church converted to dye-house (basmaji) near Khan el Wazir – detail of apse arch and decoration]”). http://gertrudebell.ncl.ac.uk/photo_details.php?photo_id=2670 (last consulted: 11 January 2017).

For another image of the building, see J_084. http://gertrudebell.ncl.ac.uk/photo_details.php?photo_id=2673 (last consulted: 11 January 2017).