Picturing health: 35 years of photojournalism at WHO
PHOTO FEATURE ON DISABILITIES
A grand outing to Furuvik: Sweden, 1967
WHO/Erling Mandelmann
For his first WHO assignment in 1967, Erling Mandelmann spent 14 days photographing health services in Sweden. He accompanied a group of local policemen who, every year, invited disabled children from the Strömbro Centre in Gävle on an outing. The photo report Grande sortie à Furuvik, accompanied by a text written by Mr Mandelmann, was published in 1968.
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