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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
CITIES and VILLAGES
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ENJOYMENTS and PAINS
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PALESTINE
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page 4
Refugees at Camp Wady Surar.
American Red Cross, Palestine
15 November 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
A Tug-of-War between Miss Warburton and one of the orphans at the Shelter,
Jerusalem.
The children are keen for any game like this
28 October 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Orphans gathered by Miss Warburton and Mr. Trowbridge in Feb. 1918
from the streets of Jerusalem.
Those at the left already washed and clothed by the Relief Fund
Feb. 1918
Photographer: H & E, Col. Finley
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Syrian boys and girls waiting at the soup kitchen managed by workers
from the American colony Jerusalem under the S. and P. fund
Oct. 1918
Photographer: H & E, Col. Finley
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Orphan children, Syrians, Armenians, Jews and other nationalities
cared for by S. and P. Relief fund in the Austrian Hospice building, Jerusalem.
The building was formerly used for rich pilgrims visiting Jerusalem.
234 children are now supported here by Christmas gifts
from the Sunday School of America and other lands
28 October 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Armenian refugees from far away provinces in Asia Minor,
concentrated in Jerusalem shortly after Easter 1918.
Fed and clothed by the Syria and Palestine Relief fund through American gifts
28 October 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Sitting up exercises at the Central orphanage, Jerusalem
where most of the children are supported by gifts
from American Sunday School scholars. A. and S. Relief Fund managed by Red Cross
Oct. 1918
Photographer: H & E, Col. Finley
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Refugees pour into the city as the British troops pushed the front before them.
Housed by Government, in large buildings in and around city.
Most are from Es Salt, a village lying beyond the Jordan
15 November 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
French pilgrims carrying huge cross in Via Dolorosa
between 1917 and 1920
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
A Syrian refugee family from East of the Jordan camping on the Mount of Olives.
These people had large estates around Es-Salt, but had to leave everything and flee from the Turks.
Notice the valuable amber necklace around the little girl's neck
28 October 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
A Syrian refugee family from East of the Jordan camping on the Mount of Olives.
These people had large estates around Es-Salt, but had to leave everything and flee from the Turks.
Notice the valuable amber necklace around the little girl's neck
28 October 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Syrian refugees from Es-Salt sheltered in the Carmelite monastery on the Mount of Olives
28 October 1918
Photographer: H. & E., A.R.C
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Refugees. Palestine
15 November 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Refugees. Palestine
15 November 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Palestine at the Red Cross Employment Office
1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Refugees at old Convent near Gethany, Palestine
15 November 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
St. John Hotel Workroom. Palestine.
Embroidery, knitting, & spinning
15 November 1918
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)