Pieter Smith, South Africa's third heart transplant recipient, in a hotel swimming pool with Lynn Lees, his timekeeper for the swim. Photograph by Associated Press, 1969.
- Date:
- 1969
- Reference:
- 587349i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Pieter Smith, a patient of Christiaan Barnard, received his heart transplant around September 1968
Publication/Creation
London : Associated Press, 1969.
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 25.5 x 20.5 cm
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Lettering
Smith's dream holiday. South Africa's third heart transplant patient Mr Pieter Smith, arrived in Durban, South Africa, on Friday night, January 18 ... 260169 Associated Press Photo from London
Lettering stamped on verso and mimeographed on attached sheet
Reference
Wellcome Collection 587349i
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Location Status Access Closed stores