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  • A boy with Down's syndrome, dressed in a sailor suit, standing against a nautical background, holding a small yacht. Photograph by Kent Coast Studio.
  • A girl wearing a white dress, sitting on an embroidered stool. Photograph by Lock & Whitfield.
  • A brain, viewed from the top, supposedly from a subject with mental deficiency. Photograph by N. Goulton May.
  • A young man, formally dressed, resting his hand upon an open book upon a table. Photograph by Lock & Whitfield.
  • X-ray photograph of a skull, probably from a person with Down's syndrome. Photograph by Finzi, 1913.
  • A young man, showing signs of mental deficiency, leaning awkwardly against the back of a chair. Photograph by Davis.
  • A young woman with a short fringe, showing signs of mental deficiency. Photograph by J. Davis.
  • A young man, seated, with an intense expression in his eyes. Photograph by J. Davis.
  • A young child with protruding tongue, showing signs of mental deficiency, sitting on a large upholstered chair. Photograph by Davis.
  • A boy with Down's syndrome, holding a rifle and sitting on a fur carpet. Photograph by R.W. Morris.
  • A young dark-haired boy, showing signs of mental deficiency, wearing a tweed coat, looking at the camera from over his left shoulder. Photograph by J. Davis.
  • A boy smiling and standing next to a wooden chair. Photograph.
  • A child showing signs of Down's syndrome sitting on a fur cushion. Photograph by J.H. Hogg.
  • The head and shoulders of a child, showing signs of mental deficiency, seen in profile lying down. Photograph by J. Keens.
  • Annual report for the year 1902 (fifth year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
  • Shuttleworth & Potts, Mentally Deficient Chi
  • Shuttleworth & Potts, Mentally Deficient Chi
  • George Edward Shuttleworth. Photograph.