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Missionary treating victims of leprosy, Mozambique
Mozambique, Africa - Christian Missionary treating and caring for African victims of leprosy. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 23034042
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Caring Leper Lepers Leprosy Mission Missionary Mozambique Reed Treating Victims
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of a Christian missionary selflessly caring for African victims of leprosy in Mozambique, circa 1910s, is a poignant reminder of the past. Printed on high-quality metal, these prints offer vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and a sleek, modern look. Each print is individually crafted and coated with a protective sealant to preserve the image and prevent fading. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office with this powerful and moving image from our Rights Managed collection at Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph, a Christian missionary tenderly tends to the needs of African victims of leprosy in Mozambique, Africa, circa 1910s. The missionary, dressed in simple white robes and a broad-brimmed hat, sits on a reed mat next to a patient, who is wrapped in a colorful cloth and rests on another mat. The missionary's expression is one of compassion and concern, as he carefully applies a poultice to the patient's affected area. The scene takes place in a rural setting, with the lush greenery of the African landscape visible in the background. The missionary's work is carried out in a simple, makeshift shelter, which suggests the challenges and sacrifices involved in bringing care and healing to those afflicted by this ancient and debilitating disease. Leprosy, a bacterial infection that causes skin lesions and nerve damage, has been a scourge of humanity for thousands of years. In the early 20th century, when this photograph was taken, leprosy was still a major public health concern, particularly in tropical regions of the world. Christian missions played a significant role in providing care and support to those affected, often at great personal risk to the missionaries themselves. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the humanitarian efforts that have sought to alleviate the suffering of those affected by leprosy and other diseases, and of the enduring power of compassion and care in the face of adversity. It also offers a glimpse into the history of Christian missions in Africa and the important role they played in shaping the continent's social and cultural landscape.
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