1951. No. 1374 (UNRWA 1009). Rafah camp, Gaza. The camp has a school where 1796 boys and girls receive education. This picture shows a refugee family having a bath. 2 litres of water for three children. Note the characteristic physical condition of the child on the mother's knee due to under-nourishment.

World Council of Churches. Division of Inter-Church Aid, Refugee, and World Service. (photographer)

1951

still image

photographs

photograph : black-and-white ; 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches

Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.

Church work with refugees.
Refugees--Palestine.
Refugees--Gaza Strip.
Refugees, Palestinian Arab.

Gaza Strip.
Palestine.
Asia--Gaza Strip--Gaza City

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