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Framed Print : FAT LADY & THIN MAN. John (born 1832) and Hannah Battersby an American circus thin man
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FAT LADY & THIN MAN. John (born 1832) and Hannah Battersby an American circus thin man
FAT LADY & THIN MAN.
John (born 1832) and Hannah Battersby an American circus thin man and fat lady. Cabinet photograph, 19th century
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Media ID 12237571
Carny Circus Contrast Couple Crown Entertainer Entertainment Freak Hannah Husband Marriage Show Side Show Thin Tiara Battersby Fat Lady
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step into the captivating world of the circus with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. Featuring an intriguing image from The Granger Collection, this vintage cabinet photograph captures the intrigue and wonder of the big top. John (born 1832) and Hannah Battersby, an American circus act known for their striking contrast, are immortalized in this 19th-century photograph. The thin man, John, and the fat lady, Hannah, present a mesmerizing juxtaposition of size and strength. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich history and allure of this photograph to your home or office. Each print is expertly framed in a sleek, modern design, ensuring a stunning presentation. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century cabinet photograph showcases the remarkable contrast between John and Hannah Battersby, an extraordinary American circus couple known as the "Fat Lady & Thin Man". In this sepia-toned portrait, we witness their unique union that defied societal norms of the time. John, born in 1832, stands tall with his slender frame and a well-groomed beard that adds to his distinguished appearance. Beside him sits Hannah, a woman of ample proportions who exudes confidence and grace. Her regal tiara atop her head symbolizes her status as an entertainer in the world of show business. Their marriage is not only a testament to love but also a celebration of their individuality. As they proudly pose for this photograph, it becomes evident that their physical differences are merely superficial when compared to the deep connection they share. The image captures more than just two individuals; it encapsulates an era where sideshows were popular forms of entertainment. The Battersbys' presence in such shows made them stand out from traditional performers and allowed audiences to marvel at their uniqueness. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical gem from its collection - a visual representation of how diversity can be embraced and celebrated even during times when society was less accepting. This print serves as a reminder that true beauty lies not in conformity but rather in embracing our differences with pride and dignity.
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