W. Eugene Smith, Dr. Albert Schweitzer pausing to rest as a portable railroad, lent by a nearby plantation, is set down in the main street of his hospital village, Lambarene, Gabon, 1954.
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Dr. Albert Schweitzer, medical missionary and humanitarian, taking a walk outside with his favorite dog near his hospital. Lambarene, Gabon, 1960.
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Baby chimpanzee holding kitten at Dr. Albert Schweitzer’s hospital and leper village. Photograph by W. Eugene Smith. Lambarene, Gabon, 1954.
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A nurse holding a floral tribute stands at the grave of an elderly woman who died after a long stay at Dr. Albert Schweitzer’s hospital village. Photograph by W. Eugene Smith. Lambarene, Gabon, 1954.
