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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating history of Algeria to your walls with our exquisite poster print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This evocative image, titled "ALGERIA: BLINDNESS, c1920. A sister of the order of the White Nuns of the Sahara," transports you back in time as you witness a compassionate moment between a devoted sister and a child in Biskra, Algeria. The black-and-white photograph, taken in the early 1900s, captures the essence of human kindness and resilience. Decorate your home or office with this inspiring and culturally rich poster print, a beautiful addition to any space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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