Jewish refugee youths, prevented by the British from landing in Palestine, learn sewing at a detention camp. [LCID: 69756]
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Cyprus detention camp

Jewish refugee youths, prevented by the British from landing in Palestine, learn sewing at a detention camp. The machines were provided by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC). Cyprus, 1947.

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