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An Armenian family that survived the Genocide
№ 0016

An Armenian family that survived the Genocide

Girls at their mother's grave
№ 0017

Girls at their mother's grave

A brother and sister separated during the Genocide
№ 0026Deir ez-Zor

A brother and sister separated during the Genocide

Soghomon Tehlirian with his family, Erznka (Erzincan), 1908
№ 00311908Erznka (Erzincan)

Soghomon Tehlirian with his family, Erznka (Erzincan), 1908

Shelter for Armenian refugees in Damascus, 1919
№ 00871919Damascus

Shelter for Armenian refugees in Damascus, 1919

Armenian women and children on the road of forced deportation
№ 0091early 20th century

Armenian women and children on the road of forced deportation

Armenian orphans from Caesarea in Syria, 1920
№ 01051920Syria

Armenian orphans from Caesarea in Syria, 1920

View of Mush+1
№ 0109Mush

View of Mush

An Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo, 1920–1921
№ 01401920–1921Aleppo

An Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo, 1920–1921

The old Armenian quarter of Tarsus+3
№ 0145Tarsus

The old Armenian quarter of Tarsus

Evacuation of the Armenians of Musa Ler by French ships+2
№ 01601915Musa Ler (Musa Dagh)

Evacuation of the Armenians of Musa Ler by French ships

Orphanage Children in Alexandropol, 1920+3
№ 01661920Alexandropol (Gyumri)

Orphanage Children in Alexandropol, 1920

Armenian-Syrian Relief volunteers, New York, 1916
№ 01891916New York

Armenian-Syrian Relief volunteers, New York, 1916

The family carpet cut in two
№ 0193

The family carpet cut in two

Nubar Grigoryan, a woman who fought for her people
№ 0208

Nubar Grigoryan, a woman who fought for her people

Vardan Vardapet at the Surb Arakelots Monastery of Mush
№ 0220Surb Arakelots Monastery

Vardan Vardapet at the Surb Arakelots Monastery of Mush

The first memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide
№ 02251919Constantinople (Istanbul)

The first memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide

The Malkhasyan family in Tigranakert (Diyarbakır), 1911
№ 02321911Tigranakert (Diyarbakır)

The Malkhasyan family in Tigranakert (Diyarbakır), 1911

Armenian Children in a Refugee Camp in Aleppo
№ 0246Aleppo

Armenian Children in a Refugee Camp in Aleppo

Artashes Hambardzumyan in Scottish uniform, 1919
№ 02581919Karahisar

Artashes Hambardzumyan in Scottish uniform, 1919

The lost heritage of Armenian churches
№ 0272

The lost heritage of Armenian churches

The Fabrikatorian brothers, industrialists of Mezre
№ 02861900–1915Kharberd (Harput)

The Fabrikatorian brothers, industrialists of Mezre

Rescued orphans of Western Armenia
№ 0287

Rescued orphans of Western Armenia

Children of the Shirajian orphanage receiving treatment, Aleppo
№ 0291c. 1921Aleppo

Children of the Shirajian orphanage receiving treatment, Aleppo

Vardges Surenyants, “Trampled Sanctity”, 1895
№ 02971895Yerevan

Vardges Surenyants, “Trampled Sanctity”, 1895

The Dudan Chasm near Tigranakert
№ 0307Tigranakert (Diyarbakır)

The Dudan Chasm near Tigranakert

Memorial to the heroes of Operation Nemesis in Yerevan
№ 0322Yerevan

Memorial to the heroes of Operation Nemesis in Yerevan

The American hospital in Van before and after the shelling
№ 03281915Van

The American hospital in Van before and after the shelling

Armenian orphans in Marash, 1918
№ 03311918Marash (Kahramanmaraş)

Armenian orphans in Marash, 1918

Armenian cavalry in Van, 1915
№ 03691915Van

Armenian cavalry in Van, 1915

Armenian refugee children in Palestine, 1918+1
№ 04031918Palestine

Armenian refugee children in Palestine, 1918

The warship Guichen, rescuer of the Armenians of Musa Ler+3
№ 04041915

The warship Guichen, rescuer of the Armenians of Musa Ler

Chest with an Armenian inscription at a market in Caesarea
№ 0406Caesarea (Kayseri)

Chest with an Armenian inscription at a market in Caesarea

Araksia Jebejian, Aintab, 1919
№ 04101919Aintab (Gaziantep)

Araksia Jebejian, Aintab, 1919

Armenian orphans of the Alexandropol orphanages+1
№ 0418Alexandropol (Gyumri)

Armenian orphans of the Alexandropol orphanages

Armenian Boys Defending Van, 1915
№ 04721915Van

Armenian Boys Defending Van, 1915

The Ghazarosian sisters, Belmont, 1949
№ 05301949Belmont (Massachusetts)

The Ghazarosian sisters, Belmont, 1949

Soghomon Tehlirian with his wife Anahit
№ 0585

Soghomon Tehlirian with his wife Anahit

Soghomon Tehlirian with his wife and son
№ 0589

Soghomon Tehlirian with his wife and son

The ruined Armenian quarter of Smyrna, 1922
№ 06071922Smyrna (Izmir)

The ruined Armenian quarter of Smyrna, 1922

The Painter Arshile Gorky
№ 0610

The Painter Arshile Gorky

Anna Pambukyan and Yeghia Mansuryan with Their Son Tigran
№ 0630Beirut

Anna Pambukyan and Yeghia Mansuryan with Their Son Tigran

Opening of the Tsitsernakaberd memorial, 1967
№ 06311967Yerevan

Opening of the Tsitsernakaberd memorial, 1967

Armenian children of Baghdad, 1918
№ 06321918Baghdad

Armenian children of Baghdad, 1918

Literature lesson at the Alexandropol orphanage, 1923
№ 06441923Alexandropol (Gyumri)

Literature lesson at the Alexandropol orphanage, 1923

The Ghazir rug
№ 0660Ghazir

The Ghazir rug

Armenian orphan girls of Marash in a German orphanage, 1916
№ 06641916Marash (Kahramanmaraş)

Armenian orphan girls of Marash in a German orphanage, 1916

Cilicia: a fortress on the Mediterranean coast
№ 0712Cilicia

Cilicia: a fortress on the Mediterranean coast

Advertising poster for the film “Ravished Armenia”
№ 0715United States

Advertising poster for the film “Ravished Armenia”

A scene from the film “Mayrig”, 1991
№ 08141991Marseille

A scene from the film “Mayrig”, 1991

Church of the Holy Mother of God in Aintab
№ 0875Aintab (Gaziantep)

Church of the Holy Mother of God in Aintab

Orphaned children from Caesarea in Syria, 1920
№ 09441920Syria

Orphaned children from Caesarea in Syria, 1920

“An Armenian View of the Baghdad Railway”, c. 1915
№ 0948c. 1915Western Armenia

“An Armenian View of the Baghdad Railway”, c. 1915

The Ghazir Rug
№ 09731925Ghazir

The Ghazir Rug

Tattooed Armenian woman from Aleppo, 1915
№ 09911915Aleppo

Tattooed Armenian woman from Aleppo, 1915

Karen Jeppe, “Mother of the Armenians”
№ 0994

Karen Jeppe, “Mother of the Armenians”

The first monument to the Genocide victims, 1919
№ 10011919Constantinople (Istanbul)

The first monument to the Genocide victims, 1919

Armenian orphans of Marash in a German orphanage, 1916
№ 10081916Marash (Kahramanmaraş)

Armenian orphans of Marash in a German orphanage, 1916

Mariam Avoyan with her wedding photograph
№ 10402008Talin

Mariam Avoyan with her wedding photograph

The Hamidian massacres (1894–1896)
№ 1047Western Armenia

The Hamidian massacres (1894–1896)

In memory of the victims of the Sumgait massacre, 1988+2
№ 10531988Sumgait (Sumqayit)

In memory of the victims of the Sumgait massacre, 1988

Shavarsh Krissian, founder of the Baltaliman club
№ 1056Ottoman Empire

Shavarsh Krissian, founder of the Baltaliman club

Ruins of the Armenian quarter of Shushi after the 1920 massacre
№ 1072Shushi

Ruins of the Armenian quarter of Shushi after the 1920 massacre

Bishop Ignatius Maloyan
№ 1079Mardin

Bishop Ignatius Maloyan

A caravan of Armenian orphans from Malatia, 1922
№ 11031922Malatia (Malatya)

A caravan of Armenian orphans from Malatia, 1922

Armenian orphans from Marash near Aleppo, 1922
№ 11041922Aleppo

Armenian orphans from Marash near Aleppo, 1922

In memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide
№ 1107Western Armenia

In memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide

Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States
№ 1108United States

Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States

A house built from the stones of Surb Karapet Monastery
№ 1126Mush

A house built from the stones of Surb Karapet Monastery

The self-defence of Van, 1915
№ 1160Van

The self-defence of Van, 1915

Armenian women and children deported from Marash, 1920
№ 11721920Marash (Kahramanmaraş)

Armenian women and children deported from Marash, 1920

Armenian refugees in a church, Alexandretta, 1915
№ 11801915Alexandretta (İskenderun)

Armenian refugees in a church, Alexandretta, 1915

Armenian intellectuals arrested in 1915
№ 1195Constantinople (Istanbul)

Armenian intellectuals arrested in 1915

The massacre of Christians in Armenia, 1895
№ 11981895Western Armenia

The massacre of Christians in Armenia, 1895

Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan
№ 1201Mardin

Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan

Saint Hakob Monastery of Hajin in 1915 and 2021
№ 1219Hajin (Saimbeyli)

Saint Hakob Monastery of Hajin in 1915 and 2021

The Komitas monument in Paris
№ 1232Paris

The Komitas monument in Paris

Sargis Barseghyan, figure of the liberation movement
№ 1234Gandzak (Ganja)

Sargis Barseghyan, figure of the liberation movement

The Armenian Quarter of Adana, early 20th century
№ 1240early 20th centuryAdana

The Armenian Quarter of Adana, early 20th century

The Church of the Holy Mother of God in Aintab+7
№ 1242Aintab (Gaziantep)

The Church of the Holy Mother of God in Aintab

Rafael de Nogales Méndez
№ 1243Ottoman Empire

Rafael de Nogales Méndez

Surb Arakelots Monastery near Mush, then and now
№ 1244Surb Arakelots Monastery

Surb Arakelots Monastery near Mush, then and now

Vardges Sureniants, “Desecrated Sanctuary”, 1895
№ 12451895Yerevan

Vardges Sureniants, “Desecrated Sanctuary”, 1895

Armenian orphans waiting to be admitted to an orphanage
№ 12471915–1916Alexandropol (Gyumri)

Armenian orphans waiting to be admitted to an orphanage

View of Adana+1
№ 1292Adana

View of Adana

The Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo
№ 13041920–1921Aleppo

The Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo

Missak Manouchian
№ 1306France

Missak Manouchian

Bersabe Vaivayan with her grandson, Beirut
№ 13671950sBeirut

Bersabe Vaivayan with her grandson, Beirut

Armenian prisoners from Zeitun in Marash, 1915
№ 13701915Marash (Kahramanmaraş)

Armenian prisoners from Zeitun in Marash, 1915

Two Armenian Genocide Survivors, Jerusalem
№ 14161922Jerusalem

Two Armenian Genocide Survivors, Jerusalem

Children of the Alexandropol orphanage at prayer
№ 1422Alexandropol (Gyumri)

Children of the Alexandropol orphanage at prayer

The Fedayis of Van, 1915
№ 14251915Van

The Fedayis of Van, 1915

Soghomon Tehlirian with his family, Erznka, 1908
№ 14281908Erznka (Erzincan)

Soghomon Tehlirian with his family, Erznka, 1908