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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Wish

Hanging cloth from religious tombs has been one of the customs of Iranian people for a long time. The owner of the cloth hangs it with the intention of fulfilling his wishes and vows to untie the knot from his problems.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Takab, Iran
Camera: ILCE-6400
Copyright: © Hamid Azimi