A Tiny Turkish Refugee. This little girl. was lucky; her father was too old to go to war, and was rich enough to own a donkey.

A Tiny Turkish Refugee. This little girl. was lucky; her father was too old to go to war, and was rich enough to own a donkey.

Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

A Tiny Turkish Refugee. This little girl. was lucky; her father was too old to go to war, and was rich enough to own a donkey.

December 1918
Gelatin silver print
19.7 x 25.4 cm.
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
1977.0175.0017
Inscriptions verso-(rubberstamp) "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography Hastings-
on-Hudson, New York"
(applied typed label) "X-87. A Tiny Turkish Refugee. This little girl
was lucky; her father was too old to go to war, and was rich enough to
own a donkey."
(in ink) "Photo by Hine for Red Cross"
"Serbia. Dec. 1918"
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