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DiaporamaPartition 1947 - Women At A Refugee Camp
A group of female refugees with their children. Both the women and children are in a bad state with torn or no clothes at all. They seem to have taken shelter in one of the then recently evacuated properties, abandoned by those who left for India.Women were among the worst affected victims of Partition. The chaos and displacement made them especially vulnerable. They were molested, tortured and kidnapped. Many of the abducted women were forcefully converted to the abductors
faustin elmer chaudhry (1909 – 2013)
Faustin Elmer Chaudhry (1909-2013), affectionately known as 'Chacha', was a pioneering Pakistani photojournalist. Documenting Partition, the 1965 war & key historical moments, his work offers a vital visual record of Pakistan's early years. Explore h
The Citizens Archive of Pakistan (Karachi, Pakistan)
Discover Pakistan's heritage at The Citizens Archive of Pakistan! Explore captivating oral histories, stunning archival photos & diverse artworks documenting the nation’s past – Karachi’s unique cultural preservation project.
About this artwork
- Title: Partition 1947 - Women At A Refugee Camp
- Artist: faustin elmer chaudhry
- Year: 1947
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: The Citizens Archive of Pakistan
- Main color: Putty
- Perceived brightness: bright
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