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An individual sits cross-legged on a patterned mat against a textured wall. Worn clothing and an uneven surface convey a sense of hardship. A plastic bottle is visible beside the person, and their gaze is directed to the side.

An individual sits cross-legged on a patterned mat against a textured wall. Worn clothing and an uneven surface convey a sense of hardship. A plastic bottle is visible beside the person, and their gaze is directed to the side.

A young girl in a coat stands amid rubble and debris, holding onto a broken structure. She appears somber and is surrounded by damaged objects and a small Union Jack flag.

A young girl in a coat stands amid rubble and debris, holding onto a broken structure. She appears somber and is surrounded by damaged objects and a small Union Jack flag.

A person is struggling to walk through a dense, muddy terrain, surrounded by scattered tree branches and roots. The environment looks rugged and untamed, as the person uses hands for balance.

A person is struggling to walk through a dense, muddy terrain, surrounded by scattered tree branches and roots. The environment looks rugged and untamed, as the person uses hands for balance.

A page from a book featuring text in a serif font. The text includes a bold heading 'Oppression, toil, friendlessness,' followed by a verse numbered '4.' The words discuss themes of oppression and lack of comfort for the oppressed. The page has a serif, formal layout and empty lines on the right margin, possibly for annotations.

A page from a book featuring text in a serif font. The text includes a bold heading 'Oppression, toil, friendlessness,' followed by a verse numbered '4.' The words discuss themes of oppression and lack of comfort for the oppressed. The page has a serif, formal layout and empty lines on the right margin, possibly for annotations.

A desolate outdoor setting featuring a makeshift structure with a roof made from wooden slats supported by metal poles. The ground is covered in dirt and debris, including a tattered blue and white striped cloth. In the background, a river flows amidst sandy banks, with sparse vegetation and hills under a hazy sky with the sun low on the horizon.

A desolate outdoor setting featuring a makeshift structure with a roof made from wooden slats supported by metal poles. The ground is covered in dirt and debris, including a tattered blue and white striped cloth. In the background, a river flows amidst sandy banks, with sparse vegetation and hills under a hazy sky with the sun low on the horizon.

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A group of people, including a soldier carrying a child on his back and pushing a bicycle, are walking down a muddy street in what appears to be a rural village setting. The individuals are dressed in early 20th-century attire, likely around wartime, suggesting an evacuation or movement of refugees.

A group of people, including a soldier carrying a child on his back and pushing a bicycle, are walking down a muddy street in what appears to be a rural village setting. The individuals are dressed in early 20th-century attire, likely around wartime, suggesting an evacuation or movement of refugees.

A young child with a solemn expression is crouched down outdoors, holding a bundle of dried twigs. The background features a concrete wall topped with barbed wire and sparse vegetation.

A young child with a solemn expression is crouched down outdoors, holding a bundle of dried twigs. The background features a concrete wall topped with barbed wire and sparse vegetation.