Framed Print : WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugee Camp - Vardar District
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WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugee Camp - Vardar District
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugee Camp - Vardar District. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 11582607
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Macedonian Refugee Refugees Salonica Salonika Serb Serbian Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki Vardar
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the evocative "WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugee Camp - Vardar District" framed print from Media Storehouse. This poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to circa 1916 during the First World War. The black and white photograph captures the raw reality of life in a refugee camp in Thessaloniki, Greece, with the Vardar District serving as the backdrop. This powerful piece is a testament to history and the human spirit, making it a thoughtful addition to any home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds depth and character to your space. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse's "WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Refugee Camp - Vardar District" framed print.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of life in a refugee camp during the First World War, specifically in Thessaloniki, Greece, in the Vardar District around 1916. The image portrays a group of refugees, primarily Serbs and Macedonians, huddled together in makeshift shelters made from scraps of fabric and wood. The desolate landscape surrounding them is barren and rocky, with the sun casting long shadows over the camp. The First World War brought about the displacement of millions of people, and this camp in Thessaloniki became a temporary home for thousands of refugees fleeing the conflict in the Balkans. The Serbian and Macedonian refugees, who had been driven from their homes by the advancing Austro-Hungarian and Bulgarian armies, sought safety and shelter in Thessaloniki. The conditions in the camp were dire, with limited food, water, and medical supplies. Disease was rampant, and the makeshift shelters offered little protection from the elements. Despite these hardships, the refugees clung to hope and tried to maintain some semblance of normalcy. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a testament to the strength and determination of those who were forced to flee their homes and start anew in unfamiliar and often inhospitable surroundings. The image also underscores the importance of humanitarian aid and the need for support for refugees, a need that remains relevant today.
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