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Turkish Refugees from the District of Tirnova coming into Shumla (engraving)
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Turkish Refugees from the District of Tirnova coming into Shumla (engraving)
1589619 Turkish Refugees from the District of Tirnova coming into Shumla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish Refugees from the District of Tirnova coming into Shumla. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 September 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989644
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bulgaria District Refugees Russo Turkish War Shumen Shumla Tirnova
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This engraving, titled "Turkish Refugees from the District of Tirnova coming into Shumla" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Russo-Turkish War. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a poignant scene that unfolded in Bulgaria. In this image, we witness a stream of Turkish refugees making their way into Shumla. The turmoil and displacement caused by war are evident on their weary faces as they seek safety and solace. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously depicted, showcasing the diversity within this group of displaced individuals. The presence of cattle adds another layer of complexity to this composition. It symbolizes not only the loss and upheaval experienced by these refugees but also highlights their determination to preserve what little they have left amidst chaos. Shumla itself serves as a beacon of hope for these weary souls - a place where they can find temporary respite from their hardships. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on September 1st, 1877, allowing readers at that time to gain insight into the plight faced by Turkish refugees during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork today, it reminds us of the resilience and strength exhibited by those forced to flee their homes due to conflict. It stands as a testament to human endurance and serves as a reminder that compassion and empathy are essential when addressing humanitarian crises around the world.
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