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| Picture No | 10216772 |
| Date | 1884 |
| Description | Cholera in France |
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Quarantine precautions at Marseilles on the arrival of a ship from the east. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease, as cholera spread from North-east India towards the east coast of Africa during the nineteenth century. It only took a couple of years for the disease to reach Europe.
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| Source | Graphic, 12 July 1884 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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