Showcase: The Ghosts of Armenia

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Lens Blog – NYTimes.com says:

The shadow of a train runs along the Baghdad Railway, used by the Turkish government to deport thousands of Armenians in 1915. In the window, there is a figure of a traveler, the photographer herself: Kathryn Cook. The image, among the first in her photo essay, “Memory of Trees,” conveys the sense of a personal journey into a historically resonant landscape.