Faith Hope Love - Baptism

Armenia. Residents of villages with brushwood in their hands climb Mount Aragats to light bonfires on it in memory of the victims of the genocide of the Armenian people. Earthquake in Spitak (1988). Destroyed buildings, residential buildings. Rescuers dismantle the rubble, pull out the bodies of the dead from under the rubble. Providing medical assistance to victims of the earthquake. People on the ruins of their homes. The coffins are being unloaded from the car. The bodies of the victims in the coffins. Relatives identify and mourn the victims. Service in the temple. Parishioners are praying. Baptism of children. Mass demonstrations of people on the streets of the city [of Nagorno-Karabakh] in connection with the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over the status of Nagorno-Karabakh (1991). Soldiers with shields hold back the onslaught of the crowd. Funeral of victims of the armed conflict. Bonfires are burning on the Aragats River. Bonfire fire. Clouds of smoke.

Color

5

1991