1922
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Transcript of 1922
The start of the fire seen from Bella Vista. 13.Sep.1922. 05 00 PM
Buildings on fire and rescue boats. 14.Sep.1922. 06 00 PM
Buildings on fire at the quay. 13-14.Sep.1922
Buildings on fire at the quay. 14.Sep.1922. 09 00 AM
A wide view of the city on fire 14.Sep.1922. 06 00 AM
The city in flames and observers
The city on fire. 14.Sep.1922. 05 00 AM
Buildings on fire and people trying to escape. 13-14.Sep.1922
Buildings on fire and rescue boats. 14.Sep.1922
The city on fire. 14.Sep.1922
Buildings on fire at the quay. 14.Sep.1922. 06 00 PM
The city taken by the fire
Buildings on fire and people trying to enter boats
Buildings of the quay in flames
The quay on fire from a distance
The city on fire and a close battleship
A Christian being hanged in Smyrna
A Christian woman and her child being deported
An Hellenic family killed by the Turks. Children and babies were equally treated
Christian families being deported
Christian men being deported to the interior of Asia Minor
Christians being deported to the desert
Christians being deported to the desert
Christians being deported
Christians forced by the Turks to march to the desert to die
Deportation of Christians
Elder and infants were massacred together
Hellenes from Pontos in a Turkish labour battalion. Few survived.
Hellenes of Asia Minor killed by the Turks
Hellenic families crying for their relatives
Hellenic refugees. A woman a small child who probably had a broken leg.
Hellenic refugees
Hellenic villagers from Kerasond Pontos massacred by the Turks
Part of the city of Afion Karahissar burned by the Kemalist forces
Persons of all ages were tortured and killed
Railroad pier in Smyrna where refugees embarked
Refugees from Smyrna
Remains of an Hellenic school in Pontos. Frontistirio Agios Georgios Argyroypolis.
Remains of an Hellenic school in Pontos. Frontistirio Palaias Argyroupolis.
Tents of Christians being deported
The Archbishop Chrysostomus. Tortured and killed by the Turks.
The church of Taxiarchis turned into a liquor storehouse
A boat full of refugees leaving Smyrna
The despair to escape makes a boat sink
The despair to escape makes a boat sink. Another view.
The same boat partially sunken
The ruins of the Aidinion Hospital
Turkish soldiers posing proudly with heads of their victims