Karen Jeppe with orphanage pupils, Urfa

Edessa (Urfa). Karen Jeppe (1876–1935, “the Mother of the Armenians”) with pupils of the “Urfa” orphanage who had begun their studies at the Central Turkey College in Aintab.

A woman in a dark dress sits in the centre, surrounded by seven girls in identical checked dresses: three standing and four sitting on the floor.