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INDIA: MALARIA PLAY, c1929. An educational play put on by children to teach spectators about treating malaria with quinine. Photograph, c1929
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INDIA: MALARIA PLAY, c1929. An educational play put on by children to teach spectators about treating malaria with quinine. Photograph, c1929
INDIA: MALARIA PLAY, c1929.
An educational play put on by children to teach spectators about treating malaria with quinine. Photograph, c1929
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1929 Children Educational India Malaria Medicine Play Quinine Spectator Treatment
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This photograph, titled "INDIA: MALARIA PLAY, c1929" takes us back to a time when education was not confined to classrooms but extended onto the streets. The image captures an extraordinary moment in Indian history, where children took center stage to educate spectators about treating malaria with quinine. In this outdoor setting, we witness a group of young performers passionately enacting a play that aims to raise awareness about the importance of quinine in combating malaria. Their vibrant costumes and enthusiastic expressions reflect their dedication towards spreading knowledge on this life-saving medicine. The year 1929 marks an era when medical advancements were still in their early stages, making it crucial for communities like these children to take charge of educating others. With creativity and determination, they bring alive the message through theater, capturing the attention of passersby who eagerly gather around as spectators. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by The Granger Collection's lens, we are reminded of the significant role that education plays in shaping societies. It serves as a testament to how even young minds can make a profound impact by using art as a medium for social change. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it represents hope and resilience against diseases that plagued India during that time. It immortalizes the spirit of those brave children who selflessly dedicated themselves to enlightening others about malaria treatment with quinine – an educational endeavor that continues inspiring generations till today.
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