Radica & Doodica, Joint Hindoo twins after operation (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Radica & Doodica, Joint Hindoo twins after operation
[1902]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows conjoined twins Radica and Doodica who were separated by
Dr. Eugene-Louis Doyen in 1902. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11620
Call Number: LC-B2- 2526-12
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opacity, Jeffrey Guterman, verhext, sevendayswonder, and 25 other people added this photo to their favorites.
mk30 (49 months ago | reply)
looks like sensationalist human interest stories featuring medical oddities and medical success stories wasn't invented with the yahoo main page "featured" section ;)
inatizzie48 (23 months ago | reply)
No sucess story here. They both died within a year of the operation,