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Onions for Everybody. Onions are one of the favourite vegetables of Russians and the Turkish onion merchants on the island of Proti near Constantinople, where the American Red Cross is caring for a thousand Russian refugees, are doing a thriving business. This picture shows one of the street merchants on his way to market with the morning supply strapped to his back. Wagons or carts are never used by the Turks to transport anything which can possibly be carried

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Onions for Everybody. Onions are one of the favourite vegetables of Russians and the Turkish onion merchants on the island of Proti near Constantinople, where the American Red Cross is caring for a thousand Russian refugees, are doing a thriving business. This picture shows one of the street merchants on his way to market with the morning supply strapped to his back. Wagons or carts are never used by the Turks to transport anything which can possibly be carried

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office.
Data: T.T. & C. Jrs.
Group Title: Turkey.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 23

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01/01/1920
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html

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