Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Lena Adishian‎I am a descendant of a survivor of the Armenian Genocide! Armin Wegner took pictures of what he saw in 1915



Photographer Dorothea Lange once said, “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.”
Armin Wegner’s bravery and humanity in photographing what he saw in 1915 provides some of the clearest views of the ‪#‎ArmenianGenocide‬.
"Armin Wegner had a love of expression from a young age. His early writings stem from his teenage years, while his life experience fed his “deep desire for unraveling the mystery of things”.
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The photographs that Wegner took consist of some of the most valuable records of the Armenian Genocide, serving as the key visual elements for generations that...
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