Homs, Syria
30 memories from Homs, Syria
At night, a dense crowd of people is seen celebrating. The focus is on the central figure who is carried on someone's shoulders, wearing a white hat and a dark jacket. Many in the crowd are holding up their phones, likely to capture the moment. The lighting is uneven, with some areas well-lit and others darker, creating a sense of depth. Buildings line the background. The general atmosphere appears festive and lively.
HomsThe video shows a large crowd of people, many wearing bicycle helmets, participating in what appears to be a procession or demonstration. Some individuals are holding flags. The scene is outdoors on a city street, with buildings visible in the background. The lighting is bright, with the sun visible in the sky, which could suggest a daytime setting. The overall atmosphere seems lively and potentially politically charged, given the presence of flags.
HomsAt night, a silver vehicle is driving on a street lined with trees and lit by streetlights. Several people stand on the vehicle, waving white flags, and text is written on the rear window. Other vehicles are visible on the street.
HomsThe video shows a crowded street scene at night, with a group of people walking and cars driving. There are several buildings visible, including one with a flag with stars hanging from it. Some of the buildings have lights on, and there are streetlights illuminating the scene. People are walking in the street and crossing between cars. The general atmosphere appears lively and possibly celebratory due to the crowdedness and presence of a flag.
HomsThe video depicts a street scene in what appears to be a Middle Eastern city. The sky is overcast. Several multi-story buildings are visible, one with a rounded corner facing the intersection. Cars are parked along the streets and driving through the intersection. There are a few people standing on the sidewalk near the corner. A red pickup truck drives along the road.
HomsA video depicts a camouflage-painted armored vehicle driving on a street in a Middle Eastern urban area. The buildings lining the street appear to be low to mid-rise, with commercial signage in Arabic. There are pedestrians on the sidewalks and parked cars alongside the road. The vehicle has a turret-like structure on top and is moving slowly.
HomsA man wearing glasses and a beige hoodie is smoking a cigarette. He is looking directly at the camera. There is a window in the background. He exhales smoke.
HomsA person is holding a lit cigarette. The person is wearing glasses and a tan hooded sweatshirt. Smoke is visible as they exhale. A multi-pane window is in the background.
HomsSeveral people are playing soccer on an artificial turf field. A soccer net is visible on the right side of the frame. Players are dressed in athletic attire, and a person wearing gloves and a grey shirt stands near the goal. One person kicks a soccer ball toward the net. The players run across the field as the camera follows them. A tall metal structure is situated near the field. The sky in the background is a light orange color, indicating it is late afternoon or early evening.
HomsThree young men sit around a shiny, wooden table in what appears to be a restaurant or cafe. The focus shifts between them, showing each at different moments. The first man wears glasses, a beard, and a green shirt. He is near a silver and gold teapot and several clear glasses. The second man, wearing a gray shirt, holds playing cards and appears surprised. A wooden game board with marbles is in front of him. The third man, in a white shirt, appears bored or tired. Empty glasses and a cigarette packet sit near him. The environment includes lush green plants in the background. The lighting is warm and bright.
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Two young adult males are seated at a black, reflective table within a cafe or restaurant in the city of Homs, Syria. The male on the left, wearing glasses and a light blue polo shirt, is holding a fan of reddish-brown playing cards. His gaze is directed downwards. The male on the right, wearing a dark top, has an open-mouthed expression, suggesting a reaction or vocalization. On the table are various items: a traditional ornate metallic teapot, multiple empty clear glasses (some textured), a glass containing a light-colored beverage in a mint-green silicone holder with a spoon, several playing cards laid flat, crumpled white napkins, and a white-cased smartphone. The background features a decorative square pillar adorned with colorful mosaic-like tiles in geometric and floral patterns, large glass panels reflecting interior lighting and showing glimpses of a dark exterior, and a reddish-brown brick column. A small white surveillance camera is mounted high on a wall to the right. Green foliage is faintly visible behind the right male. A teal-colored upholstered chair or bench is partially visible under the table.
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The image displays an indoor environment, focusing on a light-colored ceiling and upper wall sections. The ceiling incorporates a contemporary lighting design featuring embedded linear LED strips arranged in nested L-shaped patterns. The two innermost strips emit a warm yellow light, while the two outermost strips radiate white light. Two circular ventilation grilles are visible in the ceiling on the right side. The walls are a uniform light beige. A white, dome-shaped CCTV camera is mounted high on the left wall. A rectangular ventilation grille is positioned below and to the left of the camera. Further left on the wall, a small dark rectangular fixture is present. A large, dark-screened flat-panel television is mounted on the right wall. Below the television, a dark, reflective surface, likely a counter or dark paneling, is visible. The extreme left edge of the image shows portions of a dark structural beam and a textured reddish-brown surface, possibly brick or decorative panels, with vertical illuminated elements. No individuals are depicted in the scene. The precise location within the city of Homs, Syria, cannot be ascertained from the visual information provided.
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The image displays a head and upper torso shot of a young adult male in an indoor setting. The male subject has dark, short hair, a trimmed beard, and a mustache. He wears round, thin metal-rimmed glasses and looks directly at the camera with a slight smile. He is dressed in a bright yellow zippered jacket over a white t-shirt that features a partial black and white graphic design. A small, light green cylindrical object, possibly a plastic straw or similar item, is visible in the lower left portion of the frame, held near his chest. The background consists of a plain, light-colored wall, with a horizontal wooden edge and a folded blue-green fabric visible in the upper right. The specific location within Homs, Syria, cannot be determined from the visual information presented.
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The image displays an upward-angled view of an adult male within an indoor establishment, identified as being in Homs, Syria. The subject, who possesses a trimmed beard on his chin and jawline, is observed exhaling a substantial volume of dense, white vapor from his mouth, which largely obscures his upper facial features. A clear, rounded object, consistent with a shisha mouthpiece, is partially discernible within the vapor plume directly in front of his mouth. He is attired in a white crew-neck t-shirt underneath a bright yellow collared jacket. The background reveals interior architectural elements: a light-colored wall on the right featuring a decorative wooden panel with multiple irregular, elongated cut-out patterns, and a darker wooden structure on the left with turned vertical elements and carved details, indicative of a partition or railing. A square recessed light fixture is visible on the light-colored ceiling. The overall environment suggests a cafe or shisha lounge.
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A young adult male, estimated to be in his late teens or early twenties, with short, wavy dark hair and a short beard, is seated at a table. He is wearing a dark blue Adidas track jacket with white stripes on the left sleeve and a white-outlined zippered chest pocket, over a grey t-shirt. He holds a gold-colored smartphone to his left ear with his left hand, appearing to be engaged in a call or listening to audio. His gaze is directed downwards and slightly to his right. On the dark, reflective table in front of him are two small clear glasses, each containing a dark reddish-brown liquid. A white napkin dispenser is positioned to the left side of the table. A curved metallic object, possibly part of a serving stand, is partially visible in the immediate foreground. The background features dense green foliage, including distinct Monstera leaves, indicating potted plants within an indoor or semi-outdoor setting. Vertical dark elements and subtle reflections of light sources are also present in the background. The lighting appears dim. The specific location within the city of Homs, Syria, cannot be determined from the visual evidence in the image.
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This image depicts two young adult males in an indoor setting within the city of Homs, Syria. The male in the left foreground, who appears to be taking the photograph, wears round clear-framed eyeglasses, a white long-sleeved shirt featuring a black and white graphic print, and a bright yellow jacket. He has dark hair, a mustache, and a beard, and his gaze is directed towards the camera. He holds a wooden hookah hose mouthpiece with a green tip in his left hand. To his right, the second male is seated, wearing a grey long-sleeved top. He has short dark hair and a beard, and he smiles at the camera while making a 'V' gesture with his right hand. The background consists of light-colored walls, with decorative elements visible on the right, including a panel with intricate patterns, possibly latticework, and a portion of patterned wallpaper. A dark green or teal colored cushion or upholstery is partially visible behind the second male.
HomsA man with a beard is sitting in a chair, holding playing cards in his left hand and a hookah hose in his right hand. He is exhaling smoke from the hookah. He is wearing a green hooded sweatshirt and dark jeans. The chair is wooden with a blue cushioned seat. In front of him is a low glass-topped table. Another person is partially visible to his left, wearing an Adidas-striped shirt and tan shoes. The setting appears to be a restaurant or cafe, with other people seated at tables in the background. The floor is light-colored wood. There are plants visible behind the man through a glass window.
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This image captures two young adult males in a close-up, low-angle shot, likely a selfie, taken indoors in Homs, Syria. The male on the left is partially visible, showing his left profile from the nose down, a dark beard, and round, light-framed eyeglasses. He wears a white t-shirt under a yellow garment, and a white collared jacket or shirt with a small yellow and black tag on a breast pocket, secured by a silver eyelet/rivet. The male on the right is centrally positioned, facing the camera with a direct gaze, displaying dark hair, a mustache, and a short beard. He wears a light green collared shirt with a placket featuring three dark buttons. His left hand rests on the left male's right shoulder. The overhead environment consists of a white or light-colored ceiling with parallel decorative strips and a rectangular fluorescent light fixture containing multiple tubes and a grid diffuser.
HomsA group of men are seen at night during what appears to be a procession. They are dressed similarly, with white tops and dark bottoms. Some are playing drums, while others are holding a large flag with writing and tassels. The location appears to be an urban street at night, with buildings visible in the background. People are watching the procession, some recording with their phones.
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The image depicts a nighttime scene in the city of Homs, Syria, characterized by low light, blur, and atmospheric haze. A crowd of approximately 20-30 individuals is gathered outdoors, predominantly in the mid-ground and background. Artificial light sources illuminate the scene, casting strong beams through visible haze or smoke, and creating bright reflections on the dark, wet ground. In the mid-ground, slightly to the left of center, an individual stands holding an upright dark-colored flag or banner on a pole. This person wears a light top and dark trousers. Other individuals in the crowd are indistinct due to blur and distance, appearing to be standing or slowly moving. In the immediate foreground, lower left, a person is heavily blurred by motion, suggesting rapid movement or a longer exposure capture of their movement, wearing blue trousers and a light-colored top. Elongated shadows of individuals are cast onto the reflective ground surface. The background includes a multi-story building, partially visible with some illumination, and silhouetted trees on the left. The overall environment appears to be an urban setting, possibly a street or open area, with a pervasive smoky or foggy atmosphere.
HomsThe video shows a close-up of a food preparation area, possibly a restaurant kitchen. A large vertical rotisserie of meat is the central feature. In front of it are trays containing sliced and cooked meat, a container of white sauce (likely tzatziki or a similar yogurt-based sauce), and a tray of sliced green vegetables. A person wearing black gloves is spreading white sauce on a flatbread, presumably to make a wrap or sandwich. The surface is stainless steel and appears to be in a well-used state.
HomsThe video shows a crowd of people gathered at night, likely for a celebration or rally. In the foreground, a person waves a Palestinian flag. In the center of the video, a man in a light gray suit stands on a small stage, gesturing and addressing the crowd. Behind him, other people are on the stage. The crowd appears to be mostly men, with some younger individuals visible. The setting is an outdoor area with buildings and streetlights in the background. The lighting is a mix of artificial light from the stage and streetlights.
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The image depicts a daytime scene on an asphalt road in the city of Homs, Syria, under a clear blue sky. A male individual, positioned in the foreground, stands on the road facing right, wearing a light-colored vest with a green logo on the chest over a dark shirt, and light-colored trousers. His left arm is raised with the palm open and forward, performing a stopping or halting gesture. His shadow is cast forward onto the road surface. The road features two prominent yellow speed bumps in the midground. A silver sedan is positioned directly in front of these speed bumps, facing away from the camera. Further down the road, an older light-colored sedan is visible in the left lane, and a white SUV or sedan is in the right lane. The road is bordered on both sides by curbs painted with yellow and black stripes. To the left of the road, a dark gray corrugated metal fence is visible, behind which a tall, slender coniferous tree and other foliage are present. Overhead power lines span the sky above the fence. To the right, a median strip contains multiple palm trees and other greenery. Several modern streetlights with curved designs extend into the distance, where urban buildings are faintly discernible against the horizon.
HomsTwo men are painting yellow speed bumps in a street. The speed bumps are outlined in white. One man wears a blue shirt and the other wears a striped shirt. They both work with paint rollers and buckets of yellow paint. A car passes in the background. The day is sunny and there are trees lining the street in the distance.
HomsThe video shows a nighttime celebration with fireworks and a display of flags. The flags, which are mostly white, red, and orange, are arranged in a row or group, swaying gently. Above them, fireworks explode in the dark sky, their bursts creating a bright, sparkling effect. There are spotlights and other lights illuminating the scene. The camera appears to be handheld, contributing to a slightly shaky view.
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This night-time photograph captures an outdoor gathering in Homs, Syria, identified by a prominent "HOMS 2023" illuminated sign on a building to the far right. The scene is illuminated by artificial light sources, including streetlights, string lights, and several spotlights casting beams into the dark sky. Two parallel lines of approximately 40-50 individuals, predominantly young adults, stand facing inwards towards a central, unpictured area. The ground consists of a dark, paved surface exhibiting distinct shadows cast by the standing figures. On the left, a line of individuals stands, many of whom are women wearing white or light-colored headscarves and light-tan or beige vests over varied casual attire. Behind this line, a tall, vertical yellow banner featuring a red "P" logo is visible adjacent to several illuminated temporary structures. On the right, a parallel line of individuals, similarly attired in light vests and some with headscarves, stands facing the opposing line. Behind them, a bright streetlamp on a tall pole illuminates a multi-story building. This building features the green "HOMS 2023" sign with a red star emblem to its left. Further in the background, at the convergence point of the two lines, a larger group of individuals in dark, possibly ceremonial, uniforms with light-colored shirts or details is visible.
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This image documents an exhibition display located within the city of Homs, Syria, set within a structure featuring draped beige and white canvas material. The background presents two horizontally oriented flags, each displaying a green stripe, a white stripe with three red stars, and another green stripe, consistent with the flag of the Syrian opposition. Several framed photographs hang by chains against these flags, partially obscured by various wooden easels. In the foreground, a prominent large-format photograph is positioned vertically on a wooden easel. This photograph depicts a close-up view of a gloved hand, marked with a 'PETZL' logo, firmly grasping an ungloved hand covered in light-colored debris. The context within the photograph suggests a rescue scenario in a dark, confined space, likely a collapsed structure. A white banner along the bottom edge of this large photograph contains the date '2023-2-7' and the Arabic word 'جنديرس' (Jindires) accompanied by a location pin icon, indicating the geographic origin of the depicted event.
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The image depicts an outdoor scene in Homs, Syria, featuring a single adult male riding a white horse. The man wears a dark baseball cap, a dark green long-sleeved shirt, dark trousers, and white sneakers, and has a visible beard. He is seated centrally on the horse, holding the reins. The white horse is adorned with a blue bridle, a decorative breast collar featuring numerous black and blue tassels, and a dark brown saddle pad, also with tassels. The horse is in motion, walking from left to right across a paved surface, casting distinct shadows. In the background, a light-colored fabric canopy structure with a dark frame is visible, partially obscured by the horse and rider. Red and white striped barrier tape is attached to the lower section of this structure. Mature trees with green foliage stand against a clear blue sky in the upper background. A partial view of a dark-colored car is visible on the far right edge of the frame. The scene is brightly lit by natural sunlight.
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This image captures a daytime street scene, likely a market or exhibition, situated in the vicinity of the Homs National Museum in Homs, Syria. The sky is clear and bright. On the left side of the asphalt pavement, the front section of a dark-colored SUV is visible. Adjacent to it, an outdoor seating area is set up with several square tables and wicker-style chairs, next to displays of furniture items under a canopy. Multiple white and green banners with Arabic script are positioned near these stalls. In the mid-ground, three women walk together from left to right. The leftmost woman wears a black abaya and white hijab, carrying a dark bag. The middle woman also wears a black abaya and white hijab. The rightmost woman is attired in a white striped long shirt over white trousers with a white hijab. To their right, a young man in a light blue long-sleeved shirt and jeans stands looking towards the right. Nearby, a man in dark tactical attire, including a vest and dark trousers, stands, holding a device in his right hand. To his right, another man in a black long-sleeved shirt and black trousers is actively gesturing with both hands, his mouth open as if speaking or shouting, directed towards the right. On the right side of the street, numerous stacks of black plastic folding chairs are displayed. Behind them, multiple cardboard boxes, some open, reveal white and colorful household items such as dishes and bowls. A man in a gray shirt stands near these items. Further down the street, additional individuals are visible, indicating an active public space. The background features various trees, including palm trees. A prominent, light-colored, multi-story building with distinct vertical architectural elements, consistent with the Homs National Museum, stands on the far right. Streetlights are visible along the thoroughfare.
HomsThe video shows a group of people, primarily men and boys, standing and praying on prayer rugs inside a large auditorium. The auditorium has tiered seating, and some women in white hijabs can be seen seated in the background. The men are dressed in a mix of casual clothing, with some wearing white shirts and dark pants. Two boys stand slightly apart from the rest, also appearing to be in prayer with their hands folded. The auditorium’s interior features wood accents and a stage area. The overall atmosphere suggests a communal prayer or religious gathering.
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