Tag: microcephaly

  • A Not Nice Postcard Collection

    A Not Nice Postcard Collection

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    Before privacy concerns and political correctness, victims of a growth disorder were often the objects of mockery and worse. Today the postcards of those individuals are the foundation of databases in at least two medical universities.

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Charles E. Turner, a port-side artist based in Liverpool of the 1920s presented Cunard with portraits of ships in their fleet. Taylor, Garnett, and Evans Company published the postcards and they became ship store items and passenger favors throughout the decade. Postcard History has the cards.

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