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Italy / 452 / Refugees VenicItalian civilians seek refuge in what today is Venice Date: 452
The Flight from Tirlemont, Belgians fleeing, Aug 1914Belgian civilians fleeing from Tirlemont away from the invading Germans in August 1914. Date: 1914
Belgian refugees accommodated at Alexandra Palace, WW1A huge bedroom in North London - the Central Hall of Alexandra Palace used to accommodate a number of Belgian refugees arriving in London in the early weeks of the First World War. Date: 1914
WW1 - Belgian Refugees on road to Brussels from TirlemontWW1 - Belgian Refugees on the road to Brussels from Tirlemont Date: 1914
Belgian Refugees - WW1Belgian refugees fleeing their homes following the German Army advance into Belgium rest by the roadside. Date: 1914
Sphere cover - French refugees from lost villages, MataniaA refugee French mother and her children are given a lift by some British soldiers on a road in Northern France as they escape the approaching German guns
Spanish refugees in Gibraltar are given a meal of soup and bread by local boy scouts after crossing the frontier from Spain, 4 February 1965. Although Spanish-speaking, their passports are British
Armenian boy scouts at refugee camp, EgyptArmenian 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
Belgian boy scouts helping Congo refugees, BrusselsBelgian boy scouts helping women and children refugees from the Congo at Brussels airport, 18 July 1960. Belgian nationals were leaving the former Belgian colony because of political unrest following
Refugees at Ostend, Belgium, World War OneFlight from the Germans at Ostend, Belgium in the First World War. Refugees on the quayside at Ostend waiting in vain for a boat to carry them to safety, in France or England, 1914. Date: 1914
Belgian refugees leaving Antwerp for England 1914The siege of Antwerp in World War One. A train full of Belgian refugees leaving Antwerp for the coast en route for England as the German forces pressured the outer defences of the city. Date: 1914
Shanghai refugee kitchenThe Ward Road Camp Kitchen, in the Hongkew (Hongkou) district of Shanghai. The Kitchen prepared food for 6000 refugees each day, and people living locally also bought food from the kitchen
Shanghai refugees seek refugeChinese civilian refugees from the Nantao part of Shanghai gather outside the gates of the French Concession hoping to be admitted and find refuge Date: 1937
Beijing 1937Chinese refugees gather together following the bombardment of Beijing (Peking) by the Japanese, in the early stages of the Sino-Japanese War Date: July 1937
Belgian refugees in BrusselsBelgian refugees arrive in Brussels from the country, fleeing the German advance. Date: August 1914
Belgian refugeesHomeless and Helpless. Belgian women and children flee from the advancing German army. Date: August 1914
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugee Camp - Vardar District. Date: circa 1916
A refugee in Thessaloniki - sitting in the Vardar DistrictA refugee in Thessaloniki, Greece - sitting in the Vardar District - WW1 era. Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Serbian refugees within The Church of Saint George (The Rotunda). Date: circa 1916
Thessaloniki, Greece - The Refugee DistrictWW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The Refugee District. Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugees in the Vardar Quarter Date: circa 1917
WW1 - Thessaloniki - Serbian Refugees in Church St CatherineWW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Serbian Jewish refugee children within The Church of Saint Catherine, at this stage still the Yakup Pasha Mosque (note the Minbar on right). Date: circa 1917
Thessaloniki aflame - 1917A view of the Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, that raged between 18th-19th August 1917. In 32 hours 9500 houses were destroyed.which left more than 70000 people homeless
Homeless citizens assess damge to property - Thessaloniki. The Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, raged between 18th-19th August 1917
SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Reformation Wall. The Elector Prince of Brandenburg, Duke of Prussia, accepts in his states the French refugees victims of the revocation of the Nantes edict. Sculpture
A French family stand outside their ruined home. World War One
Refugees overtaken
Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of California as migratory workers. The finest people in this world live in Texas but I just can t seem to accomplish nothin there
Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of fathers ill health
Armenian refugees at Baku, Armenia, WW1Armenian refugees at Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War. Date: August 1918
Civilian refugees leaving Ypres, Belgium, WW1Civilian refugees leaving Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 2 November 1914
Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1923 (2 / 9)Tokyo Earthquake, Japan 1st September 1923 - the earthquake and typhoon killed an estimated 99, 300 people (2/9). Date: 1923
Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, WW1Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, after bombardment during the First World War. Date: circa 1914
Civilian refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1Civilian refugees resting at the side of a rail track near Ghent, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 October 1914
Exiled Communards 2Living as best they can, French communist refugees after the collapse of the Commune find refuge in London. Date: 1872
Exiled Communards 1Fleeing France after the Commune, communist refugees establish a community in London : they maintain a co- operative kitchen in Newman Passage, near Charing Cross. Date: 1872
Refugee notice WWIIOne of the notices in a refugee centre during World War II exhorting Belgian refugee women in an advanced state of pregnancy to register their names here. 1939-1945
Jewish family camping inside a railway wagonA Jewish family camping inside a railway wagon at Palmi (Calabria), Italy - made homeless by the earthquake at Messina, Sicily
Slovak Refugee WomenThree Slovak women refugees saying goodbye to a Czech soldier on the streets of Kaschau, Hungary. Date: 1930s
Serbian refugees during retreat, Macedonia, WW1Serbian refugees during the retreat, in Macedonia during the First World War. Date: 1915
Civilian refugees from Ypres, Belgium, WW1Civilian refugees from Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Children arrive at Morat - Switzerland War of 1798The arrival of the children of Stans at Morat, Switzerland - during the War of 1798, when the French captured the town. Painting by Albert S. Anker. Date: 1798
Belgian refugees watch British soldiers, WW1Belgian refugees standing at the side of a road on the Western Front during the First World War, watching British soldiers marching by. Date: 1914-1918
Civilians fleeing their village, Oostvleteren, Belgium, WW1Civilians fleeing their village, Oostvleteren, Belgium, after bombing during the First World War. Date: 1915
Women refugees sewing army clothing, Baghdad, WW1Women refugees sewing army clothing in Baghdad, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War. One woman is using a Singer automatic sewing machine. Date: 1917
British refugees from Penang, Malaya, on their way to Singapore, are provided with refreshments by local residents at Ipoh Station, in Perak
Displaced Scouts and Guides in GermanyA large group of displaced Lithuanian Scouts and Guides and their leaders sitting on a monument in Germany. 1940s
Santorini earthquake reportage, 1956The aftermath of the Santorini earthquake, as reported in the Illustrated London News on July 21st 1956. Photographs of ruined buildings, refugees and rubble feature, as well as a short article