Vaccination against smallpox: a young Turkmen being vaccinated, contrasted with an elderly Turkmen who is blinded and disfigured by smallpox. Colour lithograph, 193-.

Date:
[between 1930 and 1939]
Reference:
545742i
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[Ashkhabad] T.S.S.R. (Ashkhabad : Poligrafkombinat Upravleni︠︡ia po delam Pechati pri SNK TSSR), [between 1930 and 1939]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 92 x 60.5 cm

Lettering

Ăger kȯ ve bichăre bolmak islemes︠en︡g, ȯzi︠n︡ge mama sanchdyr. Esli ne jelaesh' byt' slepym, bespomoshchiym, privivaĭ ospu Translation of lettering: If you do not want to be blind and frail, please inoculate smallpox. Turkmenistan Soviet Socialist Republic, Publishing Company of the People's Commission for Sanitary Education

Edition

Tirazh 5.000 [print run 5,000].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 545742i

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