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]

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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. Poligrafkombinat Upravleni︠︡ia po delam Pechati pri SNK TSSR.,

Edition

Tirazh 5.000 [print run 5,000].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 545742i

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