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Replacing lost limbs
Unknown, 1915, Press cutting
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Replacing lost limbs
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32628
Title
Replacing lost limbs: Marvellous artificial arms and legs
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From the Illustrated London News, November 13 1915. Drawn by W.B. Robinson.
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Unknown
Date
1915
Size
39.6 x 26.7 cm
Type
Press cutting
Location
Reference Library
Text from page 633 reads - How the maimed soldier is compensated by science for the loss of leg or arm: Artificial limbs that enable a man to walk, write, pick things up, and raise his hat.
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