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"ASIA MINOR HELLENISM: Heyday, Catastrophe, Displacement, Rebirth" - Participation of the CMLE in the Exhibition of the Benaki Museum

Headscarf with a stamped image, from Nigdi, Cappadocia. CMLE, Inv. No. 16027. Photo: Studio Kominis.
When
15 September 2022 - 26 February 2023
Where
Athens, Benaki Museum
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The CMLE participates in the exhibition "ASIA MINOR HELLENISM: Heyday, Catastrophe, Displacement, Rebirth" of the Benaki Museum

The LtE is participating in the commemorative exhibition for the centennial anniversary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe, entitled “Asia Minor Hellenism: Heyday, Catastrophe, Displacement, Rebirth”, with the loan of a printed scarf from Nigdi in Cappadocia from the CMLE’s collections and objects from the Historical Archives collections.

Highlights
Εξώφυλλο τετραδίου με οικονομικά στοιχεία από τη δράση του Προσφυγικού Εργαστηρίου του ΛτΕ των ετών 1923-1926. ΙΑΛΕ.
Cover of a notebook with financial data from the activity of the Refugee Workshop of the LtE, from the period 1923-1926. Historical Archives of the LtE.
Cover of a notebook with financial data from the activity of the Refugee Workshop of the LtE, from the period 1923-1926. Historical Archives of the LtE.
Επιστολή τριών μικρασιατών (καλλιτεχνών;) -ένας εκ των οποίων είναι ο Φώτης Κόντογλου- για οργάνωση έκθεσης «Έργων Ανατολικής Τέχνης» το φθινόπωρο του 1923 στο κτήριο του ΛτΕ, σελ. 1. ΙΑΛΕ.
A letter from three artists from Asia Minor – one of whom is Fotis Kontoglou – about organising an exhibition of “Works of Eastern Art” in autumn 1923 at the LtE’s headquarters, page 1. Historical Archives of the LtE.
A letter from three artists from Asia Minor – one of whom is Fotis Kontoglou – about organising an exhibition of “Works of Eastern Art” in autumn 1923 at the LtE’s headquarters, page 1. Historical Archives of the LtE.
Επιστολή της Άμυνας Ελληνίδων Μικράς Ασίας προς το ΛτΕ τον Φεβρουάριο του 1922 για έκκληση συνδρομής προς τις γυναικείες οργανώσεις της Ευρώπης και Αμερικής κατά της κεμαλικής απειλής, σελ. 1. ΙΑΛΕ.
Letter from the Greek Women’s Asia Minor Defense Organisation to the LtE in February 1922, with a plea for assistance from women’s organisations in Europe and America against the threat from Kemal Atatürk’s forces, page 1. Historical Archives of the LtE.
Letter from the Greek Women’s Asia Minor Defense Organisation to the LtE in February 1922, with a plea for assistance from women’s organisations in Europe and America against the threat from Kemal Atatürk’s forces, page 1. Historical Archives of the LtE.
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