Male "Tubercular" Type: Provisional
- Date:
- c1880s
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/8/1/14/4
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Photographs 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.
Publication/Creation
c1880s
Physical description
20 photographs
Terms of use
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Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.