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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number GALTON/2/8/1/14/4
TitleMale "Tubercular" Type: Provisional
Datec1880s
DescriptionPhotographs of male tuberculosis sufferers, mounted on a large board. Described as "Narrow ovoids with regular and well-cut features = Tubercular type. (Provisional result)." Includes two composite photographs numbered 68 and 69. Number 68 is annotated as "chosen by Galton" and number 69 "chosen by Dr Mohamed". Also includes a set of twelve and a set of six portrait photographs used to make up the composite.
Extent20 photographs
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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