In The Long Shadow of Chernobyl (Yeysk, Russia)



Photo Title

In The Long Shadow of Chernobyl (Yeysk, Russia)

Photographer/Creator

Sisse Brimberg

Collection

Publisher

Freelance / National Geographic Magazine

Caption/Description

Two children from Belarus get treated for the damage they have suffered from the aftermath of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. At the sanatorium in Yeysk they are spending 10 minutes in bromide water that is absorbed through the skin to deal with their swollen glands and organs. (Yeysk, Russia)

Citation

Sisse Brimberg, "In The Long Shadow of Chernobyl (Yeysk, Russia)," in POYi Archive, Item #32652, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/32652 (accessed November 23, 2024).

Date Added

07.06.2008