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WWI: REFUGEES, 1919. Refugee children and their teachers from Al-Salt, Jordan
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WWI: REFUGEES, 1919. Refugee children and their teachers from Al-Salt, Jordan
WWI: REFUGEES, 1919.
Refugee children and their teachers from Al-Salt, Jordan, at an American Red Cross shelter in Jerusalem. Photograph, 1919
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1919 Children Jerusalem Jordan Jordanian Orphan Red Cross Refugee Steps Teacher Unidentified
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WWI: REFUGEES, 1919. This poignant photograph captures the resilience and hope of refugee children and their teachers from Al-Salt, Jordan. Taken in 1919 at an American Red Cross shelter in Jerusalem, it serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact of war on innocent lives. In this sepia-toned image, we see a group of young boys and girls standing on the steps of the shelter alongside their unidentified teacher. The worn exterior walls provide a stark backdrop to their fragile figures, highlighting the harsh realities they have endured. Despite their circumstances, there is a sense of unity among them - holding hands and leaning against each other for support. The faces tell stories untold; some bear expressions that reveal traces of trauma while others exude determination and resilience beyond their years. These children are survivors - displaced by conflict but not defeated in spirit. Their dedicated teacher stands beside them with unwavering commitment, providing education and solace amidst chaos. Behind her lies the emblematic red cross symbolizing compassion and aid offered by humanitarian organizations during times of crisis. This photograph serves as a testament to both human suffering caused by war and our capacity for empathy and support. It reminds us that even in the darkest moments, there is always room for kindness to shine through.
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