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Robben Island

Category:
Leprosarium
Area:
Africa
Country:

Area:Africa

Country:South Africa

Notes

Robben Island had a leprosy hospital from 1846-1931.

Weblinks:

Dr Harriet Deacon, University of Cape Town, South Africa “The Place and Space of Illness: Climate and Garden as Metaphors in the Robben Island Medical Institutions”.

(The ILA Global Project on the History of Leprosy is not responsible for the content of external sites.)

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