PhotographAA-0078

Refugee girls from the Kurdistan mountains

Date: 1910s

A large group of refugee girls from the Kurdistan mountains posed in rows in front of a brick building, with adults standing at the back. Likely 1915.

Do you recognize someone or something here?Names, places and family stories help us describe this photo properly.

Source

Yohannan, The Death of a Nation (1916), via Internet Archive

Abraham Yohannan · Public domain (published 1916)

Refugee girls from the Kurdistan mountains

Source

More like this

Syrian (Assyrian) women of the Kurdistan mountains in flight

Christian families fleeing the Turkish massacre

Mountain refugees in the Russian consulate, Urmia

Refugees from the Kurdistan mountains at the Russian consulate, Urmia

Refugee column near Lake Urmia, 1915

Assyrian refugees from Tiyari and Tkhuma encamped near Urmia, 1915

Armenian and Syrian (Assyrian) refugees at the Kurdish gate, Urmia, 1918

Dr. Shedd with refugees in the city compound, Urmia, 1918

Maliks of the Assyrian mountain tribes at Baqubah, 1919

Tents of the Tiyari section at the Baqubah camp

Tkhuma mountaineer Assyrians at the Baqubah camp

Assyrian orphans at the Baqubah refugee camp