Disease, The Eternal Challenge - United Nations Poster

U.S.A., c. 1950

30 x 20 in (76 x 51 cm)

ID #FF17B-UN-S

"Disease - the Eternal Challenge / From the Black Death in the 14th century to the influenza epidemic of 1918-19, disease induced by war has claimed more victims than war itself. To prevent the recurrence of pestilence, for the first time in history 66 nations have combined to fight disease through international action on a global scale... / The Answer to World Problems - A Strong United Nations"

Image: A black and white photograph of a malnourished child is the focal point of this poster. It was used to promote the work of the United Nations as its member states worked to eradicate disease and provide accessible healthcare.

Condition: Fair

Material: Paper

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