Ретро-Армения (армяне)

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One of the first ships to take candidates for repatriation from Marseilles to Armenia leaves port on 6 September 1947, with four thousand hopeful repatriates on board.

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Boarding ship in Piraeus in 1932

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Beginning of the transfer of refugees to Soviet Armenia in the port of Piraeus

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Lukashin (Sargis Srapionian, 1883-1937), chairman of the Soviet Armenian Council of Commissars.

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T. Shahvertian, the representative of the Council of Commissars responsible for repatriation.

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Levon Pashalian (1863-1943), writer Pashalian was a member of the AGBU’s 1924 mission to Yerevan. He was later named chairman of the Committee for Armenian Refugees and served as the AGBU representative at the League as the AGBU representative at the League of Nations in Geneva.

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Virginie Aved Sarkis

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Shahag Ter Kaprielian, Chairman of the Soviet Armenian Council of Commissars

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Arshag Safradian (1885-1958), former British consul in Bitlis, secretary of the AND, and member of a humanitarian mission sent to Armenia in December 1921.

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Levon Bey Hagopian

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Mikayel Papadjanian (?? -1929), member of the central board of directors and former member of the Russian Duma. To Papadjanian goes the credit for forging the first contacts between the AGBU and the Soviet Armenian regime.

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H.H. Catholicos Vazken I shortly after his election in 1955

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Arshag Tchobanian (1872-1954)

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AGBU Members of the Cesarea/Kayseri Committee for Relief of the Indigent surrounded by their beneficiaries. Founded in 1886, this was one of the first lay charities active in an Armenian context. Photograph taken on 17 May 1899.

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Patriarch Maghakia Ormanian in 1896