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Lepers men Hansen Disease seated west Hansen Hospital
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Lepers men Hansen Disease seated west Hansen Hospital
Lepers. men with Hansens Disease seated west of the Hansen Hospital, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18535370
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to Jerusalem in 1898, offering a poignant glimpse into the lives of lepers afflicted with Hansen's Disease. The image showcases a group of men seated outside the west wing of Hansen Hospital, their faces etched with both resilience and sorrow. The composition exudes a sense of isolation as these individuals find solace in each other's company within the confines of this medical institution. Their weathered expressions tell stories untold, revealing the hardships they have endured due to this debilitating disease. Yet, despite their affliction, there is an undeniable strength emanating from their eyes - a testament to human resilience in even the most challenging circumstances. Jerusalem's rich history serves as an evocative backdrop for this photograph. As we gaze upon these men who were once shunned by society, we are reminded that compassion knows no boundaries or borders. This image invites us to reflect on our own attitudes towards those who may be marginalized or stigmatized today. Through its historical significance and emotional depth, "Lepers Men Hansen Disease Seated West Hansen Hospital" transports us back in time while also urging us to confront our present-day prejudices. It stands as a powerful reminder that empathy and understanding can bridge gaps between people regardless of their circumstances or background.
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