Diaspora
Armenian communities across the world, from the Middle East to Europe and the Americas, and the people who kept their Armenian identity alive.
№ 10051926Addis Ababa
Christmas play at an Armenian school in Addis Ababa, 1926
+2№ 0363Akkerman (Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi)
The Asvadurovs, an Armenian family of Akkerman
+3№ 1157Akkerman (Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi)
The Armenian Church of Surb Astvatsatsin in Akkerman
№ 01401920–1921Aleppo
An Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo, 1920–1921
№ 0162Aleppo
Armenian Women Weaving a Carpet in Aleppo
№ 0246Aleppo
Armenian Children in a Refugee Camp in Aleppo
№ 0263c. 1934Aleppo
Wedding of Gaspar and Veron Djinguirian in Aleppo
№ 0291c. 1921Aleppo
Children of the Shirajian orphanage receiving treatment, Aleppo
№ 0984Aleppo
The Church of the Forty Martyrs in Aleppo
№ 09971936Aleppo
St. Gregory Church in Aleppo, 1936
№ 1097Aleppo
Monument to the Zeitun resistance of 1895–1896, Aleppo
№ 11041922Aleppo
Armenian orphans from Marash near Aleppo, 1922
№ 13041920–1921Aleppo
The Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo
№ 0950Alexandria
Armenak Kuchukyan's shop in Alexandria
№ 10431952Alexandria
Funeral of Sose Mayrik in Alexandria, 1952
№ 03621666–1668Amsterdam
The Armenian Bible Printed in Amsterdam
№ 06521666Amsterdam
The first printed Armenian Bible, Amsterdam, 1666
№ 10331695Amsterdam
“Hamatarats Ashkharhatsuyts”: the first printed world map in Armenian
№ 0284Andover (Massachusetts)
Rose Colombosian and Colombo Yogurt
№ 1320Argentina
Eduardo Seferian, Argentine-Armenian businessman and benefactor
№ 06321918Baghdad
Armenian children of Baghdad, 1918
№ 0731Baghdad
Beatrice Ohanessian, Iraq’s first concert pianist
№ 0341Beirut
Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator in Beirut
№ 0630Beirut
Anna Pambukyan and Yeghia Mansuryan with Their Son Tigran
№ 07741970Beirut
Beirut, Bourj Hammoud district, 1970
№ 07801946Beirut
Repatriation of Lebanese Armenians, Beirut, 1946
№ 09151946Beirut
Repatriate’s travel ticket, 1946
№ 1254Beirut
A shopping street in Beirut and the Armenians of Lebanon
№ 1318Beirut
The Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator in Beirut
№ 13671950sBeirut
Bersabe Vaivayan with her grandson, Beirut
№ 05301949Belmont (Massachusetts)
The Ghazarosian sisters, Belmont, 1949
№ 0874Bologna
Giacomo Ciamician
№ 1453Bologna
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician, pioneer of solar energy
№ 02311908Boston
An Armenian Family in Boston, 1908
№ 0392մ.թ.ա. 1-ին դարBoston
Gemstone with the Portrait of Tigran the Great
№ 0878Boston
Frunzik Mkrtchyan and Tamar Hovhannisyan at Dro’s grave
№ 10491898Boston
Mesrop Mashtots as a young priest
№ 11631919Boston
The Armenian delegation in Boston, 1919
№ 01631925Bucharest
Armenian singers in Bucharest, 1925
№ 1278Buenos Aires
Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church in Buenos Aires
№ 002920-րդ դարի կեսերCairo
Sose Mayrik and Drastamat Kanayan in Cairo
№ 02571944Cairo
Cast of the Play “Anush” in Cairo, 1944
№ 05101855Cairo
Armenian woman in Cairo, painting by John Frederick Lewis
№ 11241920sCairo
Hamo Ohanjanyan and Ruben Ter-Minasyan in Cairo
№ 14261947Cairo
Sose Mayrik and Dro, Cairo, 1947
№ 05981953Casablanca
Soghomon Tehlirian with relatives, Casablanca, 1953
№ 05431912Chicago
Nvard Dzeron – Daughter of Armenia, 1912
№ 0805Chicago
The Inventor Asatur Sarafian (Oscar Banker)
№ 14301912Chicago
Nvard Dzeron (“Daughter of Armenia”), 1912
№ 00601933Damascus
Wedding of Samson Demirchyan and Arshakuy Ekizlaryan
№ 00871919Damascus
Shelter for Armenian refugees in Damascus, 1919
№ 0995Dhaka
Church of the Holy Resurrection in Dhaka
№ 0982Egypt
Nubar Pasha, the first Prime Minister of Egypt
№ 01331917Ekaterinodar (Krasnodar)
The Mughrdechyan family in Ekaterinodar
№ 0827Feodosia
The grave of Hovhannes Aivazovsky in Feodosia
№ 08421858Feodosia
Aivazovsky: Portrait of the Artist’s Grandmother Ashkhen
+4№ 1452Feodosia
Marine painter Ivan (Hovhannes) Aivazovsky
№ 051519th centuryFrance
Incense burner, 19th century
№ 0952France
Advertising poster for “Papier d’Arménie”
№ 1306France
Missak Manouchian
№ 05591924Fresno
General Andranik with his wife Nvard, Fresno, 1924
№ 09671924Fresno
General Andranik with his wife Nvard, Fresno, 1924
№ 0119Genoa
San Bartolomeo degli Armeni church in Genoa
№ 0660Ghazir
The Ghazir rug
№ 09731925Ghazir
The Ghazir Rug
№ 02231947Haifa
Armenians in Haifa awaiting repatriation, 1947
+3№ 0866Hamburg
Carl Tchilinghiryan, Max Herz and Tchibo coffee
№ 1307India
Gauhar Jaan, the first Indian singer to be recorded
+1№ 1316Italy
Vittoria Aganoor, Italian poet of Armenian descent
№ 0096c. 1900Jerusalem
An Armenian clergyman in Jerusalem
+1№ 0123Jerusalem
Easter ceremony at the Armenian monastery in Jerusalem
№ 0192Jerusalem
Star-shaped arches in St. James Cathedral, Jerusalem
№ 0688Jerusalem
The Dome of St James Cathedral in Jerusalem
№ 07551920sJerusalem
Armenian girls painting ceramics, Jerusalem
№ 07591900Jerusalem
The Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1900
№ 099219th–20th centuriesJerusalem
Entrance to the Armenian Quarter, Old Jerusalem
№ 14161922Jerusalem
Two Armenian Genocide Survivors, Jerusalem
№ 13991946Kessab
Mother and son in Kessab, 1946
№ 08451914Kharkiv
Orchestra of Armenian students in Kharkiv, 1914
№ 1187Kuban
Hamshen Armenians who settled in the Kuban
№ 033712th–13th centuriesKyiv
A ring with an Armenian inscription from Kyiv
+6№ 0348Lisbon
Calouste Gulbenkian and his museum
№ 0367London
Arto Galusyan and the satellite dish
№ 08041895London
The Satirical Newspaper Aptak, London, 1895
№ 0393Los Angeles
Medieval Armenian coin
№ 0401Los Angeles
Andranik (Andy) Madadian
№ 02431914Lowell
Evgenia Ghaznajyan with a telephone, Lowell, 1914
№ 0333Lviv
Ignacy Łukasiewicz, Inventor of the Kerosene Lamp
№ 1305Madras (Chennai)
The Armenian Church of the Holy Virgin Mary in Madras
№ 0309Manchester
Holy Trinity Armenian Church, Manchester
№ 0621Manchester
Holy Trinity Armenian Church in Manchester
№ 1078Manchester
Tigran Tahta, mathematician and teacher
№ 08141991Marseille
A scene from the film “Mayrig”, 1991
№ 09241947Marseille
Seeing off the repatriates, Marseille, 1947
№ 10021921Marseille
General Andranik in Marseille, 1921
№ 1252Moscow
Composer David Tukhmanov
№ 1274Naples
Interior of San Gregorio Armeno, Naples
№ 02611926New Britain (Connecticut)
Consecration of St. Stephen’s Church, New Britain, 1926
№ 01891916New York
Armenian-Syrian Relief volunteers, New York, 1916
№ 1069New York
Designer Michael Aram Volokhojian
№ 1077New York
Costume designer Patricia Field
+2№ 12591947New York
The World Armenian Congress in New York, 1947
№ 0014Northern Cyprus
Makaravank in Northern Cyprus
№ 0986Northern Cyprus
Makaravank before and after 1974
№ 05761910sOdesa
The Mankikian children with their nanny, Odesa, 1910s
№ 10441910sOdesa
Children of the Mangikian family in Odesa
№ 0117early 20th centuryPalestine
Armenian women of Palestine in traditional dress
№ 0033Paris
Francis Kurkdjian, creator of perfumes
№ 0138Paris
Portrait of Missak Manouchian on a building in Paris
№ 0335Paris
General Andranik’s grave at Père Lachaise Cemetery
+1№ 08021970Paris
Medal of the Armenian art exhibition in Paris, 1970
№ 10111922Paris
General Andranik’s wedding, Paris, 1922
№ 11841919Paris
The Armenian delegation in Paris, 1919
№ 1232Paris
The Komitas monument in Paris
№ 1273Paris
Armenian Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Paris
№ 06021918Port Said
Armenian woman in the Port Said refugee camp, 1918
+2№ 0431Rome
The Armenian Church of Saint Nicholas in Rome
+2№ 0313Saint Petersburg
Agrippina Vaganova, the great ballet teacher
№ 0926Saint Petersburg
Levon Orbeli
№ 04941939Sainte-Anne-d'Auray
Missak Manouchian at Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, 1939
№ 0171c. 1900Salonica (Thessaloniki)
An Armenian Singer from Salonica
№ 0381San Francisco
Sculptor Haig Patigian
№ 01941916Silver Bay (New York)
Mari Bedikian as Mother Armenia, 1916
№ 1313Singapore
The Armenians of Singapore
№ 13981910Singapore
An Armenian Wedding in Singapore, 1910
№ 1431Singapore
The Armenian community of Singapore
+1№ 1448Singapore
“Vanda Miss Joaquim”, the national flower of Singapore
№ 01051920Syria
Armenian orphans from Caesarea in Syria, 1920
№ 1338Syria
Aram Karamanukyan, General of the Syrian Army
№ 0351São Paulo
The Armenian church in São Paulo
№ 00821920sTina
Wedding of eight Armenian orphan couples in Tina
№ 1118United Kingdom
Roger Altounyan, creator of an asthma medicine
№ 0040early 20th centuryUnited States
An Armenian immigrant family in the United States
№ 0106United States
James Bagian, the first Armenian in space
№ 0118United States
Varaztad Kazanjian, surgeon and scientist
№ 0201United States
Photographer Ghazar Sargis Melikian in his laboratory
№ 02541920United States
Armenia’s independence document in the USA, 1920
№ 02641910United States
An Armenian family from Bazmashen in the USA, 1910
№ 04141751United States
Saghavart (liturgical crown), 1751
№ 0662United States
Wedding photograph of Kim Kardashian’s grandparents
№ 0696United States
By the sign of the Avedis Zildjian company
№ 0710United States
The Inventor Emik Avakian
№ 0715United States
Advertising poster for the film “Ravished Armenia”
№ 0724United States
Ross Bagdasarian, Creator of Alvin and the Chipmunks
№ 0813United States
Ross Bagdasarian and the Story of the Chipmunks
№ 0966United States
Inventor Luther George Simjian
№ 1136United States
The B-2 bomber, based on Hal Markarian’s sketches
№ 1272United States
Miles Davis and George Avakian
№ 1282United States
Inventor Oscar Banker (Asatur Sarafian)
№ 13011919United States
Andranik, Bagratuni and Kajaznuni in the United States, 1919
№ 1389United States
David Shakarian, founder of a health food chain
№ 1437early 20th centuryUnited States
An Armenian Immigrant Family in the United States
+2№ 1438United States
Arshile Gorky in his studio
№ 1455United States
The green colour of the dollar and Christopher Ter-Serobyan
№ 10031938Varna
Garegin Nzhdeh in Varna, 1938
№ 11321938Varna
Garegin Nzhdeh in Varna, 1938
№ 1409Venice
The Armenian island in Venice
№ 1076Vienna
Saint Gregory and King Trdat, miniature
№ 11231920Washington
Delegation of 500 Armenian veterans in Washington, 1920
№ 10211891Worcester (Massachusetts)
The first Armenian church in America, Worcester, 1891
+2№ 0120Yalta
St. Hripsime Church in Yalta
№ 04331909–1917Yalta
St. Hripsime Church in Yalta under snow
№ 1326Yalta
The Armenian Church of Saint Hripsime in Yalta
+2№ 12391611Yazlovets
Armenian fountain monument in Yazlovets (1611)
+4№ 13371611Yazlovets
The slab of the “Armenian well” in Yazlovets, 1611
+2№ 0027
Diana Abgar
№ 0071
Vazgen Andreasyan
+7№ 0112
Winston Churchill in a portrait by Yousuf Karsh
№ 0158
Gauhar Jaan, Indian stage star of Armenian descent
№ 0169
Soprano Zabel Aram
№ 0188
Diana Abgar with her granddaughter Dorothy
+1№ 0191
Garry Yekizian, World Wrestling Champion
№ 02021977
Raymond Damadian with the MRI Scanner, 1977
№ 0203
Armenian lahmajun
+1№ 02041926–1936
Arshile Gorky, “The Artist and His Mother”
№ 0219
Hovhannes Aivazovsky and Anna Burnazyan
+1№ 0275
Alexander Kemurdzhian, creator of the Lunokhod chassis
+3№ 0315
Charles Aznavour
№ 0336
Armen Petrossian, head of the Petrossian company
№ 03661935
The Face of Christ by Ariel Agemian
№ 0370
Inventor Emik Avakian
№ 0384
Violinist Ara Malikian
№ 0441
Mosaic portrait of Mkhitar Sebastatsi
№ 05651955
Young Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPierre, 1955
№ 05791769
Portrait of Anna Lazaryan by Ivan Argunov, 1769
№ 0585
Soghomon Tehlirian with his wife Anahit
№ 0589
Soghomon Tehlirian with his wife and son
№ 0591
Alain Prost and Charles Aznavour
№ 0610
The Painter Arshile Gorky
№ 0834
Calouste Gulbenkian
№ 08431935
The Face of Christ, Ariel Agemian, 1935
№ 09041817
The birth record of Hovhannes Aivazovsky, 1817
№ 0916
Nubar Gulbenkian
№ 0965
Lazar Lazarian
№ 1054
Cyrus Melikian, creator of the coffee vending machine
№ 1058
Tanya Seghatchian, British film producer
№ 11441898
Ivan Aivazovsky beside his painting, 1898
№ 1168
Roustam Raza, Napoleon’s bodyguard
№ 1363
Raymond Damadian, creator of MRI
+4№ 1388
Coach Jerry Tarkanian with basketball players
№ 14011963
Irene Sharaff on the set of Cleopatra
№ 1406
Inventor and benefactor Alex Manoogian
№ 1439