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Boeboe (Elephantiasis)
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Boeboe (Elephantiasis)

Théodore van Lelyveld · 1895 - 1898 · daglichtcollodiumzilverdruk; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A Surinamese woman suffering from elephantiasis. Probably a patient in the hospital in Paramaribo. Photo print in a photo album by Théodore van Lelyveld on Suriname from 1895–1898.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
photographpatient, sick personParamaribo (stad)
Credit lineBoeboe (Elephantiasis). 1895 - 1898. Théodore van Lelyveld. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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