The Chinese giant ... : The Jenner monument at Boulogne.

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[1873]
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The Chinese giant ... : The Jenner monument at Boulogne. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Newspaper cutting, dated 30 September 1865 describing Chang-Woo-Gow, the Chinese Giant with an engraving of him, his wife King-Foo and Chung, his dwarf attendant in traditional Chinese dress. There is also an article about a commemorative statue of Edward Jenner, at the Place des Bains in Boulogne, in honour of his discovery of vaccination.

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[1873]
[London] : The Illustrated London News, 1865.

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1 sheet : black and white ; 26 x 26 cm

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