Curious historical events.

[margaret]

Sorry, but I came upon this picture on facebook. But don't know if it is from a film or was it an historical event, I am really very curious.



http://www.warwickshireonline.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=283&d=1599662757

[rebbonk]

This would appear to be from 1991.

More than 10 thousand Albanians were on board the cargo ship "Flora", who had managed to escape a fire...

[margaret]

This would appear to be from 1991.

More than 10 thousand Albanians were on board the cargo ship "Flora", who had managed to escape a fire...


Thanks for that lead Rebbonk.. I also found this link... https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/albanian-refugees-italy-1991/
and found out a bit more.. Something I had totally forgotten . Quite scary really as similar economic collapse can so easily happen these days.