While four children of various ages feed themselves and each other different kinds of candy from round boxes, a mother with an infant in her lap wards off an approaching peddler with a large candy box which emits beams of light. The bearded peddler approaches from a winter landscape, and carries a cane in his hand and boxes on his back marked "influenza," "rhume," "catarrhe," "bronchite," and "grippe".
Description:
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Title and place of publication from item., Date supplied by curator., Image shows a street scene with multiple risk factors for spreading tuberculosis., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Commission Américaine de Préservation contre la Tuberculose en France, 3. Rue de Berri, Paris and Anciens Établts. Leopold Verger & Cie., Paris
Subject (Topic):
Tuberculosis, Prevention, Etiology, World War, 1914-1918, Death (Personification)., Poor persons, City & town life, Spitting, Crowds, Eating & drinking, Peddlers, and Skeletons