Armenian Collection (page 3)

Armenian boy scouts at refugee camp, Egypt
Armenian boy scouts blowing cook house at the Armenian refugee camp, Heliopolis, near Cairo, Egypt. The camp was formed during the Egyptian Riots of June 1919

Informal group of boy scouts, Cyprus
Informal group of boy scouts about to leave for camp, Cyprus. They are a mixture of English, Greek, Armenian and Turkish. Date: 20th century

Armenian boy scout footballers in Cyprus
The Armenian Rover Football Team (of boy scouts) in Cyprus. Date: 1933

Scouts of the 4th Calcutta Troop, India
Scouts of the 4th Calcutta (Armenian College) Troop, India, doing physical drill

Nerses Ashtaraketzi
NERSES ASHTARAKETZI Patriarch of the Armenian church and a leader in the Armenian liberation movement. Date: 1770 - 1857

Tokatlian Hotel on the Bosphorus, Therapia
The Tokatlian Hotel at Therapia on the Bosphorus, run by an Armenian. Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels

Turkey - Sanilurfa (Urfa) - A Street in the Old Citadel - card published by the German Mission to Armenia to raise funds for the Mission-run Armenian Orphanages. Date: circa 1901

Franco-Turkish War - Evacuation of Sile in June, 1920
Turkey - Black Sea Coast - Evacuation of the French population Sile - 17th June 1920, during the Franco-Turkish War. Known as the Cilicia Campaign

Four Armenian ladies in traditional costume Date: 1880s

Istanbul, Turkey - Tokatliyan Hotel, Therapia
The Tokatlian (Tokatliyan) Hotel at Therapia on the Bosphorus, run by an Armenian. Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels

Chief Priests of the Armenian Church - St Lazare, Venice
The Chief Priests of the Armenian Church - St Lazare, Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1908

Ciragan Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
The name Ciragan comes from the word " cerag" which means torch in Persian. The area in which the Palace is located was called Ceragan because of the famous Ottoman parties which were held

Soviet Armenia - Collective Woman - Armenian Farmer
Beautiful photographic portrait from Soviet Armenia - Collective Woman - Armenian Farmer. Date: circa 1930s

Soviet Armenia - Cheese Factory
Soviet Armenia - Kalinin Mechanical Steam Cheese Plant No.1 - Foreman Akushev inspects the pressed round cheeses. Date: circa 1930s

Soviet Armenia - Collective Farmer - Ortakent Village
Soviet Armenia - Collective Farmer Matevasyan Zarmandukht - Ortakent Village, Mikoyan District. Date: circa 1930s

Marsilea quadrifolia - Four-leaf Clover
Marsilea quadrifolia (four-leaf clover). Manuscript document: Sketches of plants made at the Mauritius to accompany the report of May 1829 Date: 1829

Tourism brochure for Soviet Armenia, with a steam train passing over a viaduct and a motor car driving through the landscape. We also have a similar poster (see: 10272340). Date: circa 1930s

ARMENIA. Monastery of Geghard

First Crusade. The conquest of Edessa (February 1098). Baldwin I, appealed by the Armenian prince Thoros, enters into Edessa where hes received by the Armenian clergyman

Armenian Christians commemorating the dead. From: Histoire gnrale des crmonies, moeurs, et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde. Date: 1741

Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Armenian Quarter
The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Armenian Quarter of Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Armenia - Yerevan - The University Date: circa 1910s

Armenian refugees at Baku, Armenia, WW1
Armenian refugees at Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War. Date: August 1918

Armenian troops in defence of Baku, Armenia, WW1
Armenian troops manning a front line position during the defence of Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War. Date: August 1918

Armenia - Yerevan - The Marketplace Date: circa 1908

Armenia Dacha at Karaklis
Agaoakeva Dacha at Karaklis, Armenia Date: 1912

Armenian Bathhouse - Sulphur Baths. The attendant is wearing a camel hair mitten, which is using to rub the bather all over which cleanses and exfoliates! Date: circa 1910s

North Staffordshire soldiers on road to Baku, WW1
A group of 7th North Staffordshire soldiers on the road to Baku, Armenia. They formed part of the Dunsterforce during the Armenian-Azerbaijani War

Allied Troops - The Armenian Church at Chanakale
Allied troops in front of the Armenian Church at Chanakale, Turkey. The Church is now an ethnological Museum and an Arts Studio for students. Date: circa 1920s

Street scene in Baku, Armenia, WW1
A street scene in Baku, Armenia, showing the approach to the main quay. British troops had just arrived there after a long march as part of the Dunsterforce during the Armenian-Azerbaijani War

Dunsterforce advancing, Turkish front, WW1
Members of the Dunsterforce infantry (Staffordshires) advancing under Turkish machine gun fire towards the position of the Binagarby Oil Wells, which had previously been under Armenian control

Gunners during the defence of Baku, Armenia, WW1
The defence of Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War, showing British and Armenian gunners in action with a 6-inch Russian Howitzer. Date: August 1918

Izmir, Turkey - The Armenian Quarter - devastated by the Great Fire of 1922. Look at picture 10435127 to see the complete destruction of this view. Date: circa 1905

Kars, Turkey - The Bridge, Church and Minaret
The Bridge, 10th century Armenian Church of the Holy Apostlesand Minaret at Kars, Turkey. Originally an Armenian capital. Became part of the Ottoman Empire (captured in 1534)

Oil derricks at Binagadi, north of Baku, Armenia, WW1
Oil derricks at Binagadi, north of Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War. August 1918

Racial / Arabs / Armenian
An ARMENIAN woman, with a DRUSE and a man from DAMASCUS, SYRIA Date: late 19th century

Armenian Refugees in open railway carriages, surrounded by Turkish troops

Armenian Refugees occupy house
Homeless Armenian refugees occupy a fine house, with their horses stabled in the living room and a portrait lying symbolically across the floor

A man and Woman of Armenia. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Armenian Princeling with his wife and family

Armenian Princeling with his wife Date: circa 1903

Armenian College - Rue Troycn, Sevres, Paris

Armenian Church - Rue Jean-Goujon, Paris - the main facade

Hotel Tokatlian in Pera (another property owned by this Armenian Hotelier was in Therapia), Constantinople, Turkey

The Summer Palace Hotel - Constantinople
The Summer Palace Hotel - Therapia, Constantinople. Owned by M. Tokatlian, an Armenian

Babies from many racial groups in Istanbul
The Taste of Milk - 50 babies in Istanbul at the Lazarist Mission, who are Turkish, Greek, Armenian, Syrian and Israeli!

Armenian newspaper - Harem girl photograph
Armenian newspaper - with Harem girl in centre. Interesting juxtaposition here, as the printing occured prior to the commencement of difficulties between the Armenians and the Turks

Istanbul -
So near, but yet so far - satirical comment on class distinctions in early 20th century Turkey between wealthy Turk and a poor penniless Armenian beggar

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