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| Picture No | 10188514 |
| Date | 1891 |
| Description | APE SIGNALMAN |
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This signalman of Uitenhage, South Africa, lost both legs and an arm when run over by a train : he taught a baboon to operate the signals when he heard the train whistle.
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| Source | engraving from a photograph by J M Thornton in the Illustrated London News 1891 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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