Fridtjof Nansen
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1 (of 6) Fridtjof Nansen, King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav of Norway at the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on 10 December 1922.
Source: The book 'Eventyrlyst', written by Fridtjof Nansen. Photographer unknown. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
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2 (of 6) The telegramme Fridjof Nansen received when he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Photo: Jon Terje Hellgren Hansen / Nobel Peace Center
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3 (of 6) Fridtjof Nansen tastes the food at a meal for orphaned boys in a summer camp in Armenia, 23 June 1925.
Credit: Nasjonalbiblioteket, Norway. Public domain.
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4 (of 6) Fridjof Nansen, high commissioner of the League of Nations, with Greek refugees at Côte de Thrace, Rodosto, during the Greco-Turkish War in 1922.
Photo: https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/20037, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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5 (of 6) Fridtjof Nansen (middle), tastes the food that homeless children receive at a food distribution station in the Soviet Union, 1921.
Photo: UNHCR. Credit: Nasjonalbiblioteket, Norway. Public domain.
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6 (of 6) A Nansen Passport.
Photo: Jon Terje Hellgren Hansen/Nobel Peace Center
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