Chang and Eng, (1811-1874), conjoined twins ?
Chang and Eng, (1811-1874), conjoined twins were taken from their native Thailand (then called Siam) by British merchant Robert Hunter and exhibited as a curiosity during a world tour. The term Siamese Twins originated from their notoriety. Ca. 1840
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10668075
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45233567
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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