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X Ray showing the effects of foot binding, 1922 (photogravure)

X Ray showing the effects of foot binding, 1922 (photogravure)
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X Ray showing the effects of foot binding, 1922 (photogravure)
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1922 AD (C20th AD)
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Published in "The Outline of Science" by Sir John Arthur Thomson (1861 – 1933); Foot binding is the custom of applying painfully tight binding to the feet of young girls to prevent further growth. It is estimated that more than one billion Chinese women had their feet bound from the late 10th century to the early-20th century;

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