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Indian woman with Smallpox scars
Indian woman who has survived Smallpox but who will carry the scars for the rest of her life, 1970s. WHO photograph by L Dale
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Media ID 9714103
© Universal History Archive
Boys Disease Epidemic Headscarf Healthcare And Medicine Illness India Looking Away Problems Two People Sari Scar Smallpox Virus
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring a powerful image from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating photograph captured in the 1970s portrays an Indian woman, a survivor of Smallpox, proudly displaying the scars that mark her victory over this once-devastating disease. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also a testament to human resilience and the triumph of the human spirit. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the past and the strength of those who lived through it.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful photograph captures the resilience and strength of an Indian woman who has survived the devastating Smallpox epidemic in the 1970s. Despite her triumph over this deadly disease, she carries its indelible marks on her face, serving as a constant reminder of her battle against adversity. The image depicts a vertical composition with two young boys looking away in the background, symbolizing the generational impact of this illness. The focus is firmly placed on the foreground, where our gaze meets the courageous woman's scarred visage. She wears a vibrant sari and covers her head with a headscarf, showcasing both her cultural identity and determination to move forward despite societal challenges. In India during that era, Smallpox was rampant and claimed countless lives. This photo serves as a poignant testament to not only one individual's survival but also highlights broader healthcare and medical issues faced by women in that time period. Captured by L Dale for WHO (World Health Organization), this candid moment freezes time, allowing us to reflect upon humanity's ability to endure even amidst great suffering. It reminds us of our shared responsibility to combat diseases like smallpox through vaccination efforts and improved healthcare systems. As we observe this remarkable woman's scars etched across her face, let it be an everlasting call for compassion towards those affected by illness while inspiring hope for a future free from such epidemics.
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