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Cholera

Date: May 1–October 15, 1851
Medium: Salted paper print
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

A statue representing an allegory of the City of Paris imploring heaven to take away the plague of cholera. The woman in the center represents the city, with an elderly man and a youth on her either side suffering from the disease.

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