Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: SELDOW, Michel
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.004858

Inscriptions:
mount verso, [no inscription]; mount recto, handwritten: 4638//26 / Belgium / [illeg.]; typed on label: 2. The first ward at Gheel. All the sick, who arrive in town, are first taken to the “in- / firmary”, where there condition is studied by specialists for some weeks. When they are found / to be harmless and when it is to their advantage, they are handed to nurse-families, and if / they have a trade, they are put to work in it.; typed on label [obscured]: tion: phot. W.SELDOW; stamped: Credit: [star shape]; handwritten: Seldow; stamped: from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING NEW YORK

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: BELGIUM / WELFARE
Retouching: N