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Fighting the Plague in India, General Gatacres Committee at Bombay (b / w photo)
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Fighting the Plague in India, General Gatacres Committee at Bombay (b / w photo)
1042521 Fighting the Plague in India, General Gatacres Committee at Bombay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting the Plague in India, General Gatacres Committee at Bombay. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 September 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23053710
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bombay City Of Bombay Mumbai Plague Secretary Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict General Gatacre Inida
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The photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the relentless fight against the plague in India. The image depicts General Gatacres Committee at Bombay, as they strategize and confront the devastating epidemic that has plagued their land. In this powerful scene, military personnel stand alongside medical professionals, united in their mission to combat the deadly disease. Surgeon Major H. P. Dimmock and Mr. P. C. Snow take prominent positions among them, representing the crucial role of healthcare workers in this battle. The photo exudes determination and resilience as these brave individuals face off against an invisible enemy. Their stern expressions reveal a deep sense of responsibility towards protecting their fellow countrymen from further harm. This historic snapshot not only showcases the bravery of those involved but also highlights the collaborative efforts between different sectors to overcome adversity. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to come together during times of crisis. As we delve into this visual narrative captured by an English photographer from the 19th century, we are transported back to a time when India fought valiantly against one of its greatest challenges - the plague outbreak in Bombay (now Mumbai). This image is a testament to both human strength and our collective willpower to triumph over adversity.
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