Photographer
Raghu Rai
TitleBhopal Child
Document TypeContemporary Photograph
Medium
Ilford-Multigrade RC– Pearl Warmtone
Date
1984
Size24.02 x 20.00 in (61.00 x 50.80 cm)
DescriptionThe burial of an unknown child. This unknown child has become the symbol of the world's worst disaster caused by the US chemical company, Union Carbide. No one knows his parents and no one has come to 'claim' this photograph.'
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