Skopje. Miss Despit teaching the mothers how to bathe and care for the babies. Even the empty petrol tins are requisitioned for tubs. The Kahn Kapan, formerly a Turkish Inn, now a refugee hotel for Macedonian Serbs coming back from Bulgaria, and ...
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Skopje. Miss Despit teaching the mothers how to bathe and care for the babies. Even the empty petrol tins are requisitioned for tubs. The Kahn Kapan, formerly a Turkish Inn, now a refugee hotel for Macedonian Serbs coming back from Bulgaria, and ...

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Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

Skopje. Miss Despit teaching the mothers how to bathe and care for the babies. Even the empty petrol tins are requisitioned for tubs. The Kahn Kapan, formerly a Turkish Inn, now a refugee hotel for Macedonian Serbs coming back from Bulgaria, and ...

December 1918
Gelatin silver print
9.9 x 12.2 cm.
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
1977.0175.0082
Inscriptions verso-(rubberstamp) "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography Hastings-
on-Hudson, New York"
(typed) "X-262. Skoplie. (underlined)" "Miss Despit teaching the
mothers how to bathe and care for the babies. Even the empty petrol
tins are requisitioned for tubs. The Kahn Kapan, formerly a Turkish
Inn, now a refugee hotel for repatriated Macedonian Serbs coming back
from Bulgaria, and going to their homes." "Photo by Hine." "December,
1918"
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