PhotographAA-0451

Children and men of Qeleth, Tur Abdin, 1949

Place: Tur Abdin · today Türkiye
Date: 1949

Children sitting and standing in front of a crowd of men in a village street of Qeleth, during the 1949 inauguration of a new bell at the Syriac Protestant church, photographed by American missionaries according to the archive.

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Arameandom.org, Aramean Archive (community archive)

Children and men of Qeleth, Tur Abdin, 1949

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