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ALGERIA: BLINDNESS, c1920. A sister of the order of the White Nuns of the Sahara
ALGERIA: BLINDNESS, c1920.
A sister of the order of the White Nuns of the Sahara treating the eyes of a child in Biskra, Algeria. Photograph, c1920
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Media ID 13139839
1920 Algeria Algerian Child Desert Habit Medicine Sahara Treat Biskra Blindness
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the rich history and culture of Algeria with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Granger Art on Demand. This card features a captivating image from the early 20th century, showcasing a sister of the White Nuns of the Sahara tenderly caring for a blind child in Biskra, Algeria. The hauntingly beautiful photograph, taken around 1920, is a poignant reminder of the compassion and dedication of these remarkable women. Add a personal touch to your message with this unique and thought-provoking card from our Media Storehouse range.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in Algeria around 1920, captures a powerful moment of compassion and care. In the arid desert town of Biskra, a sister belonging to the order of the White Nuns of the Sahara is seen treating the eyes of a young child afflicted with blindness. The nun's habit stands out against the barren landscape as she delicately tends to her patient. The image portrays not only an act of medical treatment but also represents hope and resilience in challenging circumstances. Despite limited resources and harsh conditions, this devoted nun selflessly dedicates herself to improving the lives of those in need. The child's trust is evident as they allow their eyes to be examined by this kind-hearted woman who brings light into their world. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, acts of kindness can bring about profound change. Photographed by Granger Art on Demand, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century Algeria while highlighting the tireless efforts made by individuals like this compassionate nun. It reminds us that true strength lies not only in physical power but also in our ability to extend empathy and support towards others. This moving image resonates with viewers today, urging us all to reflect on how we can make a difference within our own communities through acts of kindness and service.
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