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Honduras Hurricane Aftermath November 1998 Melvin boy aged 14 years old caked in
Honduras Hurricane Aftermath November 1998
Melvin boy aged 14 years old caked in mud scavenges in the Market Area of third street from River Choluteca in Capital City of Tegucigalpa in Honduras - looking for clothing which his family can wash and sell or exchange for food - following flooding caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Mitch
Arnold Slater
mirrorpix
Honduras
WA*876873
Media ID 21542220
© Mirrorpix
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the power of storytelling through our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This moving image captured by Arnold Slater, titled "Honduras Hurricane Aftermath November 1998: Melvin Boy, aged 14," offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the devastating hurricane that struck Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Melvin, a determined 14-year-old boy, is depicted scavenging in the market area of Third Street near the River Choluteca. His resilience and determination shine through as he navigates the muddy aftermath of the storm. This evocative poster print, courtesy of Memory Lane Prints, is a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the strength and resilience that can be found in the face of adversity. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story of Melvin's courage touch your heart.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant print titled "Honduras Hurricane Aftermath November 1998" we are transported back to a devastating time in the history of Central America. The image captures the resilience and determination of Melvin, a 14-year-old boy who finds himself amidst the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch. Covered from head to toe in thick layers of mud, Melvin is seen scavenging through the Market Area on third street, located near River Choluteca in Tegucigalpa, the capital city of Honduras. His purpose is clear - he searches for clothing that his family can wash and sell or exchange for food. The devastation caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Mitch had left countless families homeless and struggling to survive. But even in such dire circumstances, young Melvin's spirit remains unbroken as he takes matters into his own hands. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of both the destructive power of natural disasters and the indomitable human spirit that rises above adversity. It encapsulates an era when communities were forced to come together and rebuild their lives from scratch. Taken by Arnold Slater during the 1990s, this image stands as a testament to humanity's ability to find hope amid chaos and showcases one young boy's unwavering determination to provide for his family against all odds.
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