I get this tho! A lot of people where I work have special “sunlight” lamps because our winters are so gray. It’s not uncommon to go a month or more without a sunny day during the winter.
>In the Soviet Union’s far northeastern village of Ostrounoye, in the Bilibino region some 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, kindergarten students receive a daily dose of ultraviolet light (right and below) to compensate for the lack of sun, which peeks over the southern mountain ridges for just minutes a day in mid-winter.
Those look like UV-C bulbs and they may equally cause cancer. You need full spectrum bulbs which are without that to help you, actually. But they wouldn’t know.
This feels like a still from an upcoming horror movie.
I get this tho! A lot of people where I work have special “sunlight” lamps because our winters are so gray. It’s not uncommon to go a month or more without a sunny day during the winter.
The photo by Mark Wexler is in the book The Power To Heal : Ancient Arts & Modern Medicine by Rick Smolan which was published in 1990:
https://preview.redd.it/moc3sj9zbtqd1.jpeg?width=2048&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a167c7ba41c2ad4ef6cb2e4aea4f38dbb8453e8a
The caption says:
>In the Soviet Union’s far northeastern village of Ostrounoye, in the Bilibino region some 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, kindergarten students receive a daily dose of ultraviolet light (right and below) to compensate for the lack of sun, which peeks over the southern mountain ridges for just minutes a day in mid-winter.
Arent vitamin D supplements cheaper?
They did this in Alaska too. Much cousin had a UV room.
That’s actually the ghost of Lenin in a jar, radiating pure communism.
You don’t want to get that shit in your eyes.
Iconic photo for GenX
Album cover.
That would have been the perfect album cover for Radioactivity from Kraftwerk.
More like r/oddlyterrifying
Forgive us, Vladimir Ilyich, we’ve fucked up everything.
That Lenin portrait just pulls the whole thing together 🤌
I remember seeing this when it was published in National Geographic I was about the same age as the kids.
Those look like UV-C bulbs and they may equally cause cancer. You need full spectrum bulbs which are without that to help you, actually. But they wouldn’t know.
r/creepy
“Hail, hail, fire and snow. Call the angel we will go. Far away, for to see. Friendly Angel, come to me.”
– Star Trek
Opening a cold boy with the ones vibe
It’s like vintage cyberpunk
They made us stare at some light like this during the winters in Iceland. USN 1989
This reminds me of the 1982 short film adaptation of Bradbury’s *All Summer in a Day*
So that was Yulia Nova’s secret, all the time…
Such wonderful memories of standing in front of the UV light bath as a child, da
Russia sucks again!
must crush capitalism
That treatment prevented rickets.
They look like aliens 👽👽👽
I can’t imagine the ozone gas in the room. My asthma acts up thinking about it.
I used this picture on r/thecinemassacretruth and the mods accused me of posting child pornography
Was this staged? It almost feels AI generated.