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Demonstration against Christians in Damascus, Syria
3785822 Demonstration against Christians in Damascus, Syria; (add.info.: Demonstration against Christians in Damascus, Syria, 1860.
Between 9 - 11 July 1860, Druze and Sunni Muslims organised pogroms against Christians.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 25904054
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This powerful print captures a chilling moment in history - the Demonstration against Christians in Damascus, Syria, during the year 1860. Between July 9th and 11th of that fateful year, Druze and Sunni Muslims orchestrated violent pogroms targeting the Christian community. The streets of Damascus became a battleground as religious tensions escalated into open conflict. In this tinted image, we witness the Middle Eastern city engulfed in chaos and despair. Menonites bravely protest against their persecutors while others clash with fervor, representing a clash of ideologies and faiths. This haunting scene serves as a reminder of the fragility of religious harmony and the destructive power it can unleash when intolerance takes hold. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its relevance to contemporary struggles for religious freedom around the world. It stands as an enduring testament to the resilience and determination of those who fight for their beliefs amidst violence and persecution. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece from Lebrecht History's collection, ensuring that future generations bear witness to this pivotal moment in Syrian history. As we reflect upon these events captured within these frames, may they serve as a call for unity among diverse communities worldwide - reminding us all that peace should always prevail over hatred and division
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