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and her father had served there as a pastor. When local
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whose owners fled the war and the
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Photographer - كريمة عبود: مصورة شمس". In the mid-1930s, she began offering hand-painted copies of studio photographs. In 1924, she described herself as the "only national photographer."
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She set up a home studio, earning money by taking photos of women and children, weddings and other ceremonies. She also took numerous photos of public spaces in
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