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Escaped from Tampico, in launch, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
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Escaped from Tampico, in launch, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Escaped from Tampico, in launch, 1914. Shows seven men who escaped in a small boat from Tampico, Mexico arriving in Galveston, Texas. The men left during the U.S. occupation of Veracruz, Mexico at the time of the Mexican Revolution
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Hope Amidst Turmoil - Escaped Refugees Arrive in Galveston
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In this poignant photograph taken by Bain News Service in April 1914, a group of seven men who escaped the turmoil of Mexico's Revolution arrive on the deck of a ship in Galveston, Texas. The image captures their weary faces as they gaze out at the horizon, having fled Veracruz during the U.S. occupation that marked a tumultuous period in Mexican history.
The refugees' worn clothing and bib overalls tell tales of hardship and struggle, while their exhausted expressions convey a sense of relief at finding temporary refuge on American soil. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of conflict and displacement, highlighting the resilience and determination required to escape such dire circumstances.
As part of Bain News Service's extensive archive, this image offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those affected by global events during World War I era. It also underscores the importance of preserving historical records that provide insight into pivotal moments in human history.
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