1926 Press Photo A puzzled Turkish man contemplates new International calendar For Sale

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Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person.This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright.1926 Press Photo A puzzled Turkish man contemplates new International calendar Turkey has just skipped 582 years and uses the International calendar which changes the date in Turkey from that of 1344 to the Christian date of 1926. The old date was the Mahometan year based on the Heigira, the flight of the prophet from Mecca to Medina. The religious calendar will be as of old, and the feast days will be proclaimed as heretofore on the rising of the new moon. Turkey has also adopted the 24 hour clock. Photo measures 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Photo Is dated 1926. PHOTO FRONT


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