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Refuge Collection (#2)

"Finding solace amidst the storm: Refuge in various forms" Leon Trotsky sought refuge in Mexico, a safe haven from political persecution

Background imageRefuge Collection: A Miserable Plight': Cartoon commenting on the barbarous practice of separating husbands and wives

A Miserable Plight': Cartoon commenting on the barbarous practice of separating husbands and wives
527875 A Miserable Plight': Cartoon commenting on the barbarous practice of separating husbands and wives and placing them in males and female wards in the Workhouse

Background imageRefuge Collection: Inmates of All Saints Workhouse, Hertford, England, grinding corn in Herbert's patent mill to

Inmates of All Saints Workhouse, Hertford, England, grinding corn in Herbert's patent mill to produce flour for use
527876 Inmates of All Saints Workhouse, Hertford, England, grinding corn in Herbert's patent mill to produce flour for use in the workhouse

Background imageRefuge Collection: Antwerp refugees fleeing to Holland, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Antwerp refugees fleeing to Holland, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Antwerp refugees fleeing to Holland, 1914. Shows refugees walking on railroad tracks on way to Holland during World War I

Background imageRefuge Collection: Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Refugees returning to France after World War I

Background imageRefuge Collection: Germans helping refugees returning to Antwerp, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Germans helping refugees returning to Antwerp, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans helping refugees returning to Antwerp, 1914. German soldiers on train tracks carrying bundle for Belgian refugees in Antwerp, Belgium during World War I

Background imageRefuge Collection: Refugees returned to Antwerp, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Refugees returned to Antwerp, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Refugees returned to Antwerp, 1914. Men in street in Antwerp, Belgium during World War I

Background imageRefuge Collection: Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Belgian refugees and the Bergen Op Zoom refugee camp in the Netherlands during World War I

Background imageRefuge Collection: German refugees on EUROPA, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

German refugees on EUROPA, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German refugees on EUROPA, between c1914 and c1915. German women and children refugees, possibly from the city of Kiau Chau (Tsing-Tao), China during World War I

Background imageRefuge Collection: Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915

Background imageRefuge Collection: Refugees from Belgium in Paris, 1914, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Refugees from Belgium in Paris, 1914, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Refugees from Belgium in Paris, 1914, 1914. Belgian refugees during World War I in Paris, France

Background imageRefuge Collection: The First Sunrise of 2023

The First Sunrise of 2023
Jay Wang

Background imageRefuge Collection: A Journey into the Herzegovina: Insurgent Hospital at Grahovo, 1876. Creator: C.R

A Journey into the Herzegovina: Insurgent Hospital at Grahovo, 1876. Creator: C.R
A Journey into the Herzegovina: Insurgent Hospital at Grahovo, 1876....the brave though barbarous mountaineers in the highlands of the Adriatic shore are deserving of English sympathy...the kindest

Background imageRefuge Collection: The Revolution in Sicily - the people relanding with their chattels at Messina... 1860

The Revolution in Sicily - the people relanding with their chattels at Messina... 1860
The Revolution in Sicily - the people relanding with their chattels at Messina, after the Battle of Melazzo, from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860

Background imageRefuge Collection: The War in the Herzegovina: Refugees begging outside an hotel at Ragusa, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The War in the Herzegovina: Refugees begging outside an hotel at Ragusa, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The War in the Herzegovina: Refugees begging outside an hotel at Ragusa [Dubrovnik], 1876. The Delegations of Austria and Hungary were opened on Monday

Background imageRefuge Collection: Hermitage of Valmiki, Folio from the 'Nadaun' Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1820. Creator: Unknown

Hermitage of Valmiki, Folio from the "Nadaun" Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1820. Creator: Unknown
Hermitage of Valmiki, Folio from the "Nadaun" Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1820

Background imageRefuge Collection: The War in the Herzegovina: sketches by our special artist, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The War in the Herzegovina: sketches by our special artist, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The War in the Herzegovina: sketches by our special artist, 1876....some ordinary incidents and habits of campaigning life during the irregular warfare of the past six months in those rugged

Background imageRefuge Collection: Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. In the interview which Baron Rodich had, a fortnight ago, at Ragusa [Dubrovnik], with the principal insurgent leaders

Background imageRefuge Collection: Distributing Charitable Funds to the Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa...1876. Creator: Unknown

Distributing Charitable Funds to the Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa...1876. Creator: Unknown
Distributing Charitable Funds to the Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa [Dubrovnik], from a sketch by our special artist, 1876

Background imageRefuge Collection: The Dark Hours of Italy; Women and children of Friuli and Carnia fleeing... 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Dark Hours of Italy; Women and children of Friuli and Carnia fleeing... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; Women and children of Friuli and Carnia fleeing the horrors of the invasion, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

Background imageRefuge Collection: The Dark Hours of Italy; Refugees from Friuli in a square in Brescia, 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Dark Hours of Italy; Refugees from Friuli in a square in Brescia, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; Refugees from Friuli in a square in Brescia, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageRefuge Collection: Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama)

Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800 Creator: Unknown
Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800

Background imageRefuge Collection: On the Eastern Front; In Salonika, August 20, 1917: refugee camp... 1917. Creator: Unknown

On the Eastern Front; In Salonika, August 20, 1917: refugee camp... 1917. Creator: Unknown
On the Eastern Front; In Salonika, August 20, 1917: refugee camp on the Champ de Mars, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageRefuge Collection: The Refuge for Female Convicts at Fulham, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Refuge for Female Convicts at Fulham, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Refuge for Female Convicts at Fulham, [London], 1858. The inmates, ... though apparently left very much at liberty...are still under that degree of superintendence which

Background imageRefuge Collection: Mutsuki Suginosuke Norifusa with a Ghost, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Mutsuki Suginosuke Norifusa with a Ghost, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Mutsuki Suginosuke Norifusa with a Ghost, 1867. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Background imageRefuge Collection: The refugees at Kah-Ding; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick

The refugees at Kah-Ding; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick
The refugees at Kah-Ding; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageRefuge Collection: Pavilions in Forest Retreat, First half of 19th century. Creator: Goto Masayoshi

Pavilions in Forest Retreat, First half of 19th century. Creator: Goto Masayoshi
Pavilions in Forest Retreat, First half of 19th century

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918

Les Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918. Creator: Andre Galland
Les Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les Indesirables; Deux 'Strasbourgeois' venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs... 1918

Les Indesirables; Deux "Strasbourgeois" venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs... 1918
Les Indesirables; Deux "Strasbourgeois" venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs colis remorques par un jeune Alsacien, 1918

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les Indesirables; Examen des pieces d'identite d'un professeur d'une ecole de Mulhouse... 1918

Les Indesirables; Examen des pieces d'identite d'un professeur d'une ecole de Mulhouse... 1918
Les Indesirables; Examen des pieces d'identite d'un professeur d'une ecole de Mulhouse et de sa femme, frappes d'expulsion, 1918

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les Indesirables; Un depart en camion automobile d'Allemands immigres en Alsace et renvoyes...1918

Les Indesirables; Un depart en camion automobile d'Allemands immigres en Alsace et renvoyes...1918 Creator: Unknown
Les Indesirables; Un depart en camion automobile d'Allemands immigres en Alsace et renvoyes dans leur pays par mesure administrative, 1918

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les Indesirables; Au marche couvert de Mulhouse: la verification des bagages par... 1918

Les Indesirables; Au marche couvert de Mulhouse: la verification des bagages par... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Les Indesirables; Au marche couvert de Mulhouse: la verification des bagages par les soins et sous la surveillance d'officiers francais, 1918

Background imageRefuge Collection: L'exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris: on releve l'identite de chacun et on... 1918

L'exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris: on releve l'identite de chacun et on... 1918
L'exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris: on releve l'identite de chacun et on s'enquiert de leur preference en vue de les diriger vers la region ou ils attendront la victoire

Background imageRefuge Collection: L'exode devant l'ennemi; L'embarquement dans la zone de bataille pour les gares de depart, 1918

L'exode devant l'ennemi; L'embarquement dans la zone de bataille pour les gares de depart, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

Background imageRefuge Collection: Parmi les populations delivrees; A caudry; habitants venus chercher les vivres... 1918

Parmi les populations delivrees; A caudry; habitants venus chercher les vivres... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Parmi les populations delivrees; A caudry; habitants venus chercher les vivres distribues par l'intendance britannique, 1918

Background imageRefuge Collection: Parmi les populations delivrees; Pres de Maretz, entre le Cateau et Cambrai... 1918

Parmi les populations delivrees; Pres de Maretz, entre le Cateau et Cambrai... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Parmi les populations delivrees; Pres de Maretz, entre le Cateau et Cambrai; des soldats anglais pretent leur aide aux habitants rentrant dans leur village que l'ennemi les avait obliges a

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); Deux petits enfants... 1916

Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); Deux petits enfants... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); Deux petits enfants attendant, au milieu des paquets, que leur maman ait retrouve le sien, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une famille qui a... 1916

Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une famille qui a... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une famille qui a entasse tout ce qu'elle possede sur une brouette, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Background imageRefuge Collection: Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de... 1916

Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de rapatries, par le tramway venant de Geneve qui fut leur derniere halte avant la France, 1916

Background imageRefuge Collection: Valdemar the Great is linked in Absalon's mother's house, where he has sought refuge... 1821-1840

Valdemar the Great is linked in Absalon's mother's house, where he has sought refuge... 1821-1840
Valdemar the Great is linked in Absalon's mother's house, where he has sought refuge after the assault in Roskilde, 1821-1840

Background imageRefuge Collection: Pyrrhus and Andromache before Hector's Tomb, 1807-1811. Creator: Johan Ludvig Gebhard Lund

Pyrrhus and Andromache before Hector's Tomb, 1807-1811. Creator: Johan Ludvig Gebhard Lund
Pyrrhus and Andromache before Hector's Tomb, 1807-1811. Andromache grieves for her husband as the city of Thebe Hypoplakia is burned by the Greeks

Background imageRefuge Collection: Le réfugié politique, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le réfugié politique, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le refugie politique, 19th century. Bohemians of Paris - The political refugee

Background imageRefuge Collection: La Serbie Douloureuse; L'exode devant l'invasion autrichienne, 1914. Creator: Unknown

La Serbie Douloureuse; L'exode devant l'invasion autrichienne, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La Serbie Douloureuse; L'exode devant l'invasion autrichienne, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageRefuge Collection: La Serbie Douloureuse, 1914. Creator: Unknown

La Serbie Douloureuse, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La Serbie Douloureuse, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageRefuge Collection: Devant l'envahisseur; Beaucoup, qui ne possedent qu'un chien comme bete de trait, 1914

Devant l'envahisseur; Beaucoup, qui ne possedent qu'un chien comme bete de trait, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Devant l'envahisseur; Beaucoup, qui ne possedent qu'un chien comme bete de trait, ont du abandonner derriere eux tous leurs biens, 1914

Background imageRefuge Collection: Devant l'envahisseur; Les habitants des campagnes belges fuient sur les routes, 1914

Devant l'envahisseur; Les habitants des campagnes belges fuient sur les routes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Devant l'envahisseur; Les habitants des campagnes belges, emportant ce qu'ils ont pu reunir dans la hate de la panique, fuient sur les routes, 1914

Background imageRefuge Collection: L'etat Belge en Exil; Le general Pau, envoye a Anvers, en a preconise l'evacuation, 1914

L'etat Belge en Exil; Le general Pau, envoye a Anvers, en a preconise l'evacuation, 1914. Creator: Unknown
L'etat Belge en Exil; Le general Pau, envoye a Anvers, en a preconise l'evacuation. Le 17 octobre, commence l'exode, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I"

Background imageRefuge Collection: The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685) - Protestant Fugitives'; after M Leloir. 1890

The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685) - Protestant Fugitives"; after M Leloir. 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685) - Protestant Fugitives"; after M Leloir. 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageRefuge Collection: The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner 'Wisconsin', 1891

The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", The Rush for the First Meal, 1891. From "The Graphic




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"Finding solace amidst the storm: Refuge in various forms" Leon Trotsky sought refuge in Mexico, a safe haven from political persecution. Rifugio Gnifetti on Monte Rosa, enveloped by clouds, offers a serene mountain refuge in Valsesia, Piemonte. Queen Victoria and her children find solace in mourning at Windsor Castle, seeking refuge from their grief. Prehistoric cave art paintings unveil ancient human's search for refuge through artistic expression. Picture No. 11073902 captures the essence of refuge; an image that speaks volumes without words. The Scottish Highlands' Cairngorms National Park provides a breathtaking natural sanctuary for those seeking refuge. Alderney Harbour serves as a gateway to tranquility and respite for weary souls yearning for shelter. Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen stand tall as three distinctive peaks offering both physical and metaphorical refuge in Sexten. Shaftesbury and Arethusa Boys Homes provide hope and support to vulnerable children seeking emotional refuge in Royston, Hertfordshire. Whitfield Hall Mountain Refuge along Blue Mountain Peak Trail grants hikers respite amid the majestic beauty of Jamaica's Blue Mountains. A pair of sandhill cranes finds solace within Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge—a sanctuary where nature thrives undisturbed. The little house at Arrah stands strong against adversity—an emblem of resilience and unwavering spirit amidst chaos. In our journey through life, we often seek moments or places that offer us comfort and protection—a place where we can find peace amidst turmoil or simply be ourselves without judgment or fear—refuge becomes our guiding light during these times of uncertainty.