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Refugees Collection (page 7)

Background imageRefugees Collection: Samara Refugees

Samara Refugees
War and revolution mean that many lose their homes and become refugees : a makeshift camp at Samara

Background imageRefugees Collection: Serb Fugitives

Serb Fugitives
Serbian refugees from Pirot on their way to Palanka after defeat by the Bulgarians

Background imageRefugees Collection: Blown-up bridge in Warsaw

Blown-up bridge in Warsaw
A bridge over the Vistula at Warsaw, blown up by the Russians in their retreat through Poland. In May 1915, the combined forces of Austria-Hungary

Background imageRefugees Collection: Scene on board the Refugee Ship North Britain, 1882

Scene on board the Refugee Ship North Britain, 1882
Engraving showing an informal scene as people wake up and get dressed; one woman is shown having her hair dressed and another is in her corset

Background imageRefugees Collection: Earls Court as a dormitory

Earls Court as a dormitory
Photograph of the auditorium at Earls Court, converted into a dormitory to house refugees from the war-torn continent. With tiers of beds, the auditorium held around 2000

Background imageRefugees Collection: Belgian peasant refugees

Belgian peasant refugees
A Belgian peasant family with a dog-drawn cart, walk into Brussels after fleeing their homes in the wake of the German invasion of 1914

Background imageRefugees Collection: Polish refugees

Polish refugees
An exodus of Polish peasants from the Warsaw area of Poland. Around 10 million refugees accompanied the Russian army as it retreated through Galicia

Background imageRefugees Collection: Serving food on the Refugee Ship North Britain, 1882

Serving food on the Refugee Ship North Britain, 1882
Engraving showing the doling out of food, by Egyptian men in fezes, to a group of Egyptian and European refugees on board the North Britain, 1882

Background imageRefugees Collection: Refugees from Irun sitting on the beach at Hendaye; Spanish

Refugees from Irun sitting on the beach at Hendaye; Spanish
Photograph showing a group of refugees from the Spanish city of Irun, sitting on the French beach at Hendaye, shortly after Spanish Nationalist forces had captured their home-town, 1936

Background imageRefugees Collection: Mount Athos, Greece

Mount Athos, Greece
The monastery of Mount Athos, Greece, at one time housed more than six thousand monks, refugees from the wicked world beyond its strongly fortified walls

Background imageRefugees Collection: Civil War Refugees

Civil War Refugees
Refugees : as civil war rages between the government and the Carlists, the villagers of Guetaria flee taking their belongings with them

Background imageRefugees Collection: Refugees in Flight

Refugees in Flight
Civil war erupts between the supporters of Espartero and his enemies : peasants flee before the advance of Van Halen

Background imageRefugees Collection: Refugees from Naples

Refugees from Naples, taken by Garibaldis forces, seek refuge in Rome, where they are housed in the Sistine convent

Background imageRefugees Collection: Venetian Refugees

Venetian Refugees
As fighting intensifies between the Italians and the Austrians, inhabitants of Venice flee the city along the river Po, despite Austrian sentinels

Background imageRefugees Collection: Newport, Rhode Island

Newport, Rhode Island
Panoramic view of the town, across the bay from MgGrigors Hill : settled by religious refugees in 1639, it was later a popular tourist resort, now famous for its jazz festival

Background imageRefugees Collection: Turkish Refugees

Turkish Refugees
Turkish refugees leaving their villages near Erzerum in fear of the Russians

Background imageRefugees Collection: China Cholera 1911

China Cholera 1911
When cholera rages in Manchuria, the Great Wall serves as a barrier to keep out refugees seeking to enter China

Background imageRefugees Collection: Refugees Flee Ogarden

Refugees Flee Ogarden
Refugees flee Ogarden under the protection of the Italians

Background imageRefugees Collection: Wwi / Antwerp Evacuated

Wwi / Antwerp Evacuated
Antwerp is evacuated in the face of the German advance through Belgium

Background imageRefugees Collection: Wwi / Refugees / Evacuation

Wwi / Refugees / Evacuation
Refugees struggle through harsh weather, their belongings carried in a horse- drawn wagon

Background imageRefugees Collection: Wwi / Belgian Refugee

Wwi / Belgian Refugee
A Belgian refugee is assisted by a German soldier

Background imageRefugees Collection: Wwi / Prussian Refugees

Wwi / Prussian Refugees
East Prussian refugees on the Eastern Front flee from the advancing Russians

Background imageRefugees Collection: Wwi / Belgian Refugees

Wwi / Belgian Refugees
Belgian refugees queue for food hand-outs

Background imageRefugees Collection: Refugees into Netherland

Refugees into Netherland
One quarter of a million Belgian refugees pour into neutral Holland in the face of the German invasion; others flood southwards into France, some escape to England

Background imageRefugees Collection: Migrants from the East

Migrants from the East
Refugees migrate westward ahead of the invading Huns

Background imageRefugees Collection: 17th Century Beggar

17th Century Beggar
A beggar in Germany at the time of the Thirty Years War

Background imageRefugees Collection: Boer / Refugees / Tofani

Boer / Refugees / Tofani
REFUGEES Refugees from Ladysmith

Background imageRefugees Collection: REFUGEES

REFUGEES
A crowd of refugees flee from a burning town - whence they come, we know not : whither they go, they know not... they are representative of displaced people everywhere

Background imageRefugees Collection: Refugees 1812

Refugees 1812
When war breaks out, residents near the Canadian frontier, near Niagara, flee southwards through the snow

Background imageRefugees Collection: San Fran Quake / Refugees

San Fran Quake / Refugees
San Francisco - Refugees and their belongings, which they saved from the fire, April 18th 1906



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