Josefa Blažek and Rosalia Blažek (Rosa Blažek), female conjoined twins, seated, holding Franzl, the baby of Rosa. Photograph, ca. 1910.

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[1910]
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33647i
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Josefa Blažek and Rosalia Blažek (Rosa Blažek), female conjoined twins, seated, holding Franzl, the baby of Rosa. Photograph, ca. 1910. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Label on verso states that the unnamed twins shown were born in Berlin, which for the Blažek twins would be erroneous, as they are said to have been born in Bohemia. The photograph may have been taken in Berlin, though the baby was born in Prague

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1910]

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1 photograph : photoprint, albumen ; sheet 21.5 x 16.6 cm

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Wellcome Collection 33647i

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