On Sledge and Horseback to Outcast Siberian Lepers.

£450 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

The indefatigable traveller Kate Marsden undertook a remarkable journey across Russia to visit the leper colony, both to offer practical assistance and to shine a light on the deplorable conditions to which the lepers were subjected.

• Year: 1892

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