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The Crisis in Constantinople, Armenian Refugees on Board the SS "Douro"(b / w photo)
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The Crisis in Constantinople, Armenian Refugees on Board the SS "Douro"(b / w photo)
1051005 The Crisis in Constantinople, Armenian Refugees on Board the SS " Douro" (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Constantinople, Armenian Refugees on Board the SS " Douro". Illustration for The Graphic, 26 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23542322
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The Crisis in Constantinople, Armenian Refugees on Board the SS 'Douro'
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a poignant moment during the crisis in Constantinople. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, it depicts a group of Armenian refugees aboard the SS "Douro". The image is part of a private collection and was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on September 26,1896. The photo transports us to a time of unrest and turmoil as we witness these displaced individuals seeking refuge on board the ship. The British consulate played a crucial role in assisting these Armenian refugees amidst ongoing tensions with the Turkish government. The composition reveals a sense of motion and agitation, perhaps reflecting both their physical journey and emotional state. Blurred motion adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing the urgency and uncertainty surrounding their plight. As we examine this powerful image, our gaze is drawn to each individual's face - expressions filled with hope, fear, resilience, and longing for safety. Their presence reminds us of the human cost behind geopolitical conflicts. This photograph not only documents an important chapter in history but also serves as a reminder that compassion knows no borders or cultural boundaries. It prompts us to reflect upon our shared responsibility towards those fleeing persecution and conflict today.
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