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Harris takes hundreds of photos in the Congo.
哈里斯在剛果拍下了數百張照片
They're published in newspapers across the world,
這些照片刊登于世界各大報紙
shocking millions of readers including Mark Twain.
令大批讀者大為震驚 馬克·吐溫就是其中之一
If only we could bring home that picture to the minds of the American people,
要是我們能讓美國人 清晰而深刻地了解這照片
how they would rise to destroy that aged, brutal trafficking in human flesh!
他們就會激憤而起 摧毀這落后殘酷的暴虐行徑
Twain joins the Congo Reform Association to campaign against the atrocities.
馬克·吐溫加入了剛果改革協會 來反對這些暴行
He writes pamphlets illustrated with Harris' photographs.
他編輯宣傳冊 并插入哈里斯的照片
Just one look at what had happened to these people in the Congo
看看她拍攝的那些記錄 剛果人民生活的照片
from these photographs she took was able to communicate so broadly and so horrifically,
僅需一眼 便會讓人覺得毛骨悚然 發人深省
that it transformed world opinion and it changed society.
這照片改變了人們的世界觀 同時也改變了社會
The campaign forces King Leopold to quit the Congo and the rubber trade.
這場宣傳戰迫使利奧波德國王離開剛果 也終止了橡膠貿易
Mass media, a new power in a modern world,
大眾傳媒 作為現代社會的一種新生力量
key to illuminating the planet's darkest corners.
成為了點亮世界黑暗角落的啟明燈
The expression "A picture's worth a thousand words,that's a low-ball estimate.
一圖勝千言這個表達 低估了照片的力量
A picture, a good picture, is worth so much more than that.
一張好的照片作用絕非僅此而已
