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Residents of an orphanage run by the Sisters of St Joseph, Mandalay, Burma (b / w photo)
3104569 Residents of an orphanage run by the Sisters of St Joseph, Mandalay, Burma (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residents of an orphanage run by the Sisters of St Joseph, Mandalay, Burma. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22694624
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Burma Burmese Cathloic Cathoic Charity Mandalay Myanmar Nuns Orphanage Orphans Roman Catholicism South East Asia Catholic Religion Catholics
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This print captures a poignant moment in the lives of residents at an orphanage run by the Sisters of St Joseph in Mandalay, Burma. The image, taken by a French photographer in the early 20th century, showcases the compassion and dedication of these Christian nuns towards caring for those less fortunate. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of women dressed as nuns standing alongside children who have found solace within the walls of this charitable institution. The postcard format adds to its historical significance, serving as a visual reminder of an era when communication was limited but heartfelt gestures were abundant. The photograph not only reflects on the Catholic faith that guides these sisters but also highlights their commitment to providing shelter and support for orphans amidst challenging circumstances. It offers us a glimpse into their selfless work and reminds us of the power of charity and love. Set against the backdrop of Mandalay's vibrant culture and religious traditions, this image serves as a testament to how religion can inspire acts of kindness across borders. As we contemplate this scene from Southeast Asia's past, let us recognize and appreciate those who dedicate their lives to uplifting others through faith-based service.
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