"A Place of Irrelevance" by Omer Messinger

A U.N second stage refugee camp stands mostly empty in northern Lesvos. Its main function was to provide first treatment to those who arrive on the island such as medical aid and dry clothing. After in recent week only sporadic arrivals have been documented, its current tenants are a local cleaning lady and a U.N security guard.

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Contained in galleries: 2016 A Place Of Irrelevance - Lesvos

A U.N second stage refugee camp stands mostly empty in northern Lesvos. Its main function was to provide first treatment to those who arrive on the island such as medical aid and dry clothing. After in recent week only sporadic arrivals have been documented, its current tenants are a local cleaning lady and a U.N security guard.