Armenians on Board French Rescue Ship

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Notes:

This photograph shows Armenian refugees on board a French ship after escaping the massacre by the Turks in 1915. These survivors are emaciated and look forward to a meal. The Allies sent survivors to refugee camps in Egypt at Port Said.

Date Created:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Turkey, Crime, Massacre, Armenian Internees, World War 1914-1918, Asian History, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: “L’Album de la Guerre, Tom I,” Paris: L’Illustration, 1926, 410.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1318