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Cholera in Russia / 1909
Russian authorities destroy contaminated peasant hovels in the hope of preventing the spread of cholera
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Authorities Cholera Destroy Epidemics Hope Peasant Plagues Preventing Spread Contaminated
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a grim scene from Russia in 1909, as authorities take drastic measures to prevent the spread of cholera. In an effort to contain the deadly disease, contaminated peasant hovels are being destroyed, highlighting the desperate struggle against this devastating epidemic.
The image provides a haunting glimpse into a dark chapter of Russian history, where plagues and epidemics were all too common. The destruction of these humble dwellings serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by peasants during this time period.
Despite the bleakness of the situation, there is a glimmer of hope in the actions taken by authorities. By destroying these contaminated hovels, they are attempting to stem the tide of cholera and protect their communities from further devastation.
This photograph is not just a historical artifact; it is a poignant reminder of the importance of public health measures in combating infectious diseases. It serves as a testament to both the resilience and vulnerability of humanity in the face of medical crises.
Through this striking image, we are reminded that while epidemics may come and go, our determination to overcome them remains steadfast.
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