File:Greek and Armenian refugee children in the sea near Marathon, Greece, c. 1915.jpg

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Description Greek and Armenian refugee children in the sea near Marathon, Greece, c. 1915 or 1916, following their departure from Turkey. Photograph by the en:American Committee for Relief in the Near East, appears to be a promotional photograph for use in their fundraising campaigns. The original caption reads: "Making friends with the sea--These orphan children at Marathon, Greece, were brought from the interior of Asia Minor by the Near East Relief and never saw the sea before".
Date or 1916
date QS:P,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1916-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Photograph by Near East Relief. George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-130734

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cph.3c30734.
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