Celebration of the 1500th anniversary of the Armenian alphabet, 1912
Celebration of the 1500th anniversary of the Armenian alphabet in Etchmiadzin, 1912.
The photograph shows a large crowd gathered in front of a building. In the centre sits a clergyman holding a staff, surrounded by hooded clergy and people in civilian dress. Above them is a portrait framed by a wreath, and the building is decorated with flags and garlands.








