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Assyrian militia patrolling in Urmia, 1918
Armed men in caps and overcoats stand in a snowy bazaar street in Urmia in 1918, described as Assyrian militia on patrol.
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Wikimedia Commons (from the Presbyterian Historical Society, Pearl: Shedd Family Papers)
It's not known exactly who took this image, but it comes from Shedd family papers and both William Ambrose Shedd died in 1918 as well as his wives in the 1900s-1910s also died more than 70 years ago (see here). · Wikimedia Commons license: Public domain
