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English: This image of Joseph Merrick (1862–1890) was published in the British Medical Journal in 1886, along with File:Joseph Merrick 1886 2.jpg.
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Source Originally published in the British Medical Journal: "The "Elephant-Man", British Medical Journal 2 (1354): 1188–1189, 11 December 1886, doi:10.1136/bmj.2.1354.1171. The image appears on page 1189.
This version was scanned from The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity, published 1971, by Ashley Montagu
Author unknown; no photographer is credited in the British Medical Journal article of 1886.

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