File:ElephantMan2.JPG

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English: A photograph of Joseph Merrick (1862–1890), sometimes called the "Elephant Man". This photograph was published in the British Medical Journal with the announcement of Merrick's death.
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1890-04-19 (published)
Source "Death Of The 'Elephant Man'", British Medical Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1529 (Apr. 19, 1890), pp. 916-917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.1529.905
Author Unknown. No photographer credited in the British Medical Journal article of 1890.

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  • 2010-01-19 00:01 Chhe 282×435× (25742 bytes) {{Information |Description = A photograph of the "Elephant Man". |Source = ''Death Of The "Elephant Man"'', The British Medical Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1529 (Apr. 19, 1890), pp. 916-917 |Date = 1889 |Author = Unknown |Permis

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current09:57, 18 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 09:57, 18 November 2020916 × 1,414 (902 KB)Materialscientist (talk | contribs)FFT cleanup of Barta's upload; crop was not needed, you need to leave some space around the body to show the environment
08:23, 18 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 08:23, 18 February 2015812 × 1,304 (461 KB)The Arty Farty Cool Dude (talk | contribs)a slight crop
00:18, 6 January 2012Thumbnail for version as of 00:18, 6 January 2012916 × 1,414 (930 KB)Jbarta (talk | contribs)higher res
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