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Latrines on the river bank in rough land grazed by cows in a slum in Dhaka
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Latrines on the river bank in rough land grazed by cows in a slum in Dhaka
Latrines on the river bank in rough land grazed by cows in a slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia
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Media ID 1131923
© Liba Taylor
Bangladesh Dhaka Hygiene Poverty Slum Toilet Dacca Latrines Sanitation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the harsh reality of poverty and inadequate sanitation in a slum located on the river bank in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The image showcases a rough land grazed by cows, with latrines scattered across the landscape. It serves as a stark reminder of the challenging living conditions faced by many residents in this area. The photograph highlights the lack of proper hygiene and sanitation facilities available to these communities, emphasizing the urgent need for improved infrastructure and resources. The presence of cows grazing nearby further emphasizes the unhygienic environment that people are forced to endure. Despite its distressing subject matter, this image also offers an opportunity for reflection and awareness about global issues related to poverty and access to basic amenities. It invites viewers to contemplate how such circumstances can impact individuals' health, dignity, and overall quality of life. Through Liba Taylor/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported into this slum in Dhaka - a city location where poverty is prevalent. This color image provides an authentic glimpse into contemporary life within one of Asia's capital cities. As we observe this scene from afar, it prompts us to consider our own privilege while encouraging empathy towards those who face daily challenges due to their socio-economic circumstances. Overall, this powerful photograph serves as both a visual documentation of reality and a call for action towards creating more equitable living conditions worldwide.
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