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Turkish Crisis Collection

"The Turkish Crisis: Unveiling the Dark Chapters of History" In a series of engravings, lithographs, and photographs

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, Mr Gladstone speaking at Liverpool (litho)

The Turkish Crisis, Mr Gladstone speaking at Liverpool (litho)
1605827 The Turkish Crisis, Mr Gladstone speaking at Liverpool (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Crisis, Mr Gladstone speaking at Liverpool)

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis (engraving)

The Turkish Crisis (engraving)
1605863 The Turkish Crisis (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Crisis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 October 1896)

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, the British Consulate at Constantinople Two Days after the First Rush of

The Turkish Crisis, the British Consulate at Constantinople Two Days after the First Rush of Armenians for Protection
1605860 The Turkish Crisis, the British Consulate at Constantinople Two Days after the First Rush of Armenians for Protection (engraving) by English School

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, the Tribunal at Stamboul (engraving)

The Turkish Crisis, the Tribunal at Stamboul (engraving)
1605862 The Turkish Crisis, the Tribunal at Stamboul (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Crisis, the Tribunal at Stamboul)

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis (b / w photo)

The Turkish Crisis (b / w photo)
1605845 The Turkish Crisis (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Crisis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 October 1896)

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, Guard-Ships of the Foreign Embassies at Constantinople in the Bay of Therapia

The Turkish Crisis, Guard-Ships of the Foreign Embassies at Constantinople in the Bay of Therapia (engraving)
1605878 The Turkish Crisis, Guard-Ships of the Foreign Embassies at Constantinople in the Bay of Therapia (engraving) by Prior

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, War-Ships at Salonica (engraving)

The Turkish Crisis, War-Ships at Salonica (engraving)
1100509 The Turkish Crisis, War-Ships at Salonica (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Crisis, War-Ships at Salonica)

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, Sir Philip Currie leaving the English Embassy at Therapia to attend a

The Turkish Crisis, Sir Philip Currie leaving the English Embassy at Therapia to attend a Conference at the Austrian
1605880 The Turkish Crisis, Sir Philip Currie leaving the English Embassy at Therapia to attend a Conference at the Austrian Embassy at Buyukdere (litho) by Overend

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, Bombs and Dynamite Canisters of the Alleged Armenian Conspirators exhibited at

The Turkish Crisis, Bombs and Dynamite Canisters of the Alleged Armenian Conspirators exhibited at the Arsenal at
1605835 The Turkish Crisis, Bombs and Dynamite Canisters of the Alleged Armenian Conspirators exhibited at the Arsenal at Galata (engraving) by Prior

Background imageTurkish Crisis Collection: The Turkish Crisis, Armenian Prisoners arriving for Trial at the Courts of Justice

The Turkish Crisis, Armenian Prisoners arriving for Trial at the Courts of Justice, Constantinople (litho)
1605834 The Turkish Crisis, Armenian Prisoners arriving for Trial at the Courts of Justice, Constantinople (litho) by Prior


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"The Turkish Crisis: Unveiling the Dark Chapters of History" In a series of engravings, lithographs, and photographs, the haunting reality of the Turkish Crisis is brought to light. From Mr Gladstone's impassioned speech in Liverpool to the graves of massacred Armenians in an Armenian Cemetery, these images depict a nation torn apart by turmoil. The British Consulate at Constantinople stands as a symbol of hope amidst chaos, offering protection to those fleeing persecution. Meanwhile, the Tribunal at Stamboul serves as a reminder of justice sought but often denied during this crisis. Black and white photos capture the somber atmosphere surrounding this period while guard-ships from foreign embassies stationed in Therapia Bay reveal heightened tensions on both land and sea. War-ships docked at Salonica further emphasize the gravity of the situation. Amidst diplomatic efforts, Sir Philip Currie leaves his embassy to attend conferences at Buyukdere's Austrian Embassy - a testament to international collaboration seeking resolution. Yet even within these discussions for peace lie reminders of violence; bombs and dynamite canisters allegedly belonging to Armenian conspirators are displayed at Galata Arsenal. Armenian prisoners arriving for trial evoke mixed emotions - their fate uncertain within Constantinople's Courts of Justice. These images serve as painful reminders that behind every statistic lies human suffering and tragedy. As we reflect upon "The Turkish Crisis, " let us not forget its victims nor turn away from history's lessons. May these visual testimonies ignite conversations that strive for understanding, reconciliation, and above all else - peace.