"Indian Dwarfism"-Euopean, "Dwarf", Native Faqir

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"Indian Dwarfism"-Euopean, "Dwarf", Native Faqir. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Line-up of types of "Indian Dwarfism', front-view. These people have been categorised as follows: Dwarf, aged 48 years, 36 inches, European 75 inches, Native Faqir, 67 inches in height These photos feature as part of the catalogue of photos in the back of Karl Pearson's (ed.) ' Treasury of Human Inheritance' Volume 1 Parts VII and VIII, Section XVa Dwarfism. Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs XV. Written by H. Rischbieth and Amy Barrington, 1912

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