Picture No | 10216771 |
Date | 1885 |
Description | Cholera in Spain |
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Fires made to disinfect the streets of Granada. In the month of August in 1885 five hundred people every day were dying of cholera. Heaps of bodies were left unburied creating a terrible stench and worsening the spread of the disease.
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Source | Engraving by H. Stanier in The Illustrated London News, 19 September 1885 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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