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Relief for the Turkish Refugees, the Yacht "Constance"laden with supplies from the Turkish Compassionate Fund (engraving)
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Relief for the Turkish Refugees, the Yacht "Constance"laden with supplies from the Turkish Compassionate Fund (engraving)
1049666 Relief for the Turkish Refugees, the Yacht " Constance" laden with supplies from the Turkish Compassionate Fund (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relief for the Turkish Refugees, the Yacht " Constance" laden with supplies from the Turkish Compassionate Fund. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 September 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22636350
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This engraving by William Edward Atkins, titled "Relief for the Turkish Refugees, the Yacht 'Constance' laden with supplies from the Turkish Compassionate Fund" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a scene of compassion and aid amidst turmoil. In 1877, during the height of the Russo-Turkish War, countless Turkish refugees found themselves displaced and in desperate need of assistance. This print captures one such instance where relief is being provided through an extraordinary act of generosity. The yacht "Constance" takes center stage as it arrives at its destination heavily loaded with essential supplies donated by the Turkish Compassionate Fund. The vessel serves as a symbol of hope and salvation for those affected by war's devastating consequences. As we delve into this engraving, we witness maritime scenes bustling with activity - crew members diligently unloading crates filled with provisions while grateful refugees eagerly await their distribution. It is evident that this humanitarian effort has brought much-needed solace to these individuals who have endured immense hardship. Atkins skillfully conveys both the urgency and gratitude present in this momentous occasion through intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow. His work not only immortalizes an act of kindness but also reminds us of our collective responsibility to assist those in dire circumstances. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos, humanity can prevail when compassion guides our actions.
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