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Mental patient, Jaipur, India
A young mentally ill patient, lies in blankets on the cold floor beside his bed in a Jaipur hospital Date: 1987
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Media ID 19534327
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1987 Blankets Eighties Illness Jaipur Mental Patient
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: a poignant and powerful image capturing the raw humanity of a young mentally ill patient in Jaipur, India. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1987 and offers a rare glimpse into the world of mental health care. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and emotional depth of this thought-provoking image, making it a stunning and meaningful addition to any space in your home or office.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant photograph taken in 1987, a young mentally ill patient is seen lying on the cold hospital floor in Jaipur, India. The image captures the raw reality of the mental health care system during the 1980s in India, a time when resources were scarce and the stigma surrounding mental illness was prevalent. The patient, swathed in blankets, appears to be in a state of deep despair, his eyes closed as if surrendering to the harsh realities of his surroundings. The sterile hospital environment, with its stark white walls and bare floor, only serves to emphasize the stark contrast between the patient's fragile state and the cold, unforgiving institution. The photograph is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those suffering from mental illness during this era, especially in developing countries like India. Mental health care was often neglected, with limited resources and funding, leading to inadequate facilities and inadequate care for patients. Despite the difficult circumstances, the patient's resilience shines through in this powerful image. His unwavering gaze, even in the face of adversity, speaks volumes about the human spirit and the innate ability to endure even the most challenging circumstances. This photograph is a testament to the importance of raising awareness about mental health and advocating for better resources and care for those who need it most. It serves as a reminder that every individual, regardless of their circumstances, deserves dignity, respect, and compassion. The photograph was taken in 1987 in Jaipur, India, and is a poignant reminder of the mental health care system during the 1980s in India. It is a powerful image that continues to resonate with viewers today, shedding light on the ongoing struggle for better mental health care and advocacy.
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