A boy affected by side-effects of thalidomide, with prosthetic legs, standing on a raised board. Photograph by L. McCombe, 1968.

  • McCombe, Leonard, 1923-
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[1968]
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2000582i
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Previous title, replaced February 2024 : A boy deformed by thalidomide, with prosthetic legs, standing on a raised board. Photograph by L. McCombe, 1968.

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New York : Time Life Syndication, [1968]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; image 24 x 16.4 cm

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Thalidomide child with artificial legs. Leonard McCombe /Life magazine © 1968 Time Inc. Set #79800 ... Lettering on verso, written by hand, stamped and printed ; includes publication date 7/26/68 p. 56

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Wellcome Collection 2000582i

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