Poster Print : Siamese twins Chang and Eng (1811 - 1874)

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Siamese twins Chang and Eng (1811 - 1874)

Siamese or conjoined twins. Chang and Eng, (1811 - 1874) born in Thailand, it is from these brothers that we derive the popular term Siamese twins. Engraving from " La Nature" (Paris, 14 March 1874)

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9698795

© Universal History Archive

1874 Brother Full Suit Looking At Camera Only Young Men Sibling Two People La Nature

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring Chang and Eng, the famous Siamese twins from Universal Images Group (UIG). Born in Thailand in 1811, Chang and Eng are an intriguing part of history, their story having inspired the popular term 'Siamese twins.' Relive the intrigue and wonder of their extraordinary bond with this high-quality, vibrant print that brings history to life in your home or office.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from "La Nature" transports us back to the 19th century, where we catch a glimpse of the world-famous Siamese twins Chang and Eng. Born in Thailand in 1811, these remarkable brothers became the inspiration behind the popular term "Siamese twins". Standing side by side, their full-length portrait showcases their unique bond as conjoined siblings. In this intimate moment frozen in time, Chang and Eng confidently face the camera with a sense of pride and dignity. Their piercing gazes reveal not only their physical connection but also an unbreakable emotional tie that has endured throughout their lives. Dressed impeccably in matching full suits, these young men defy societal expectations and challenge conventional notions of individuality. The illustration skillfully captures every intricate detail of their appearance while emphasizing both unity and individuality. As we delve into history through this powerful image, we are reminded of the extraordinary journey undertaken by Chang and Eng. Their story serves as a testament to resilience, strength, and unwavering brotherly love amidst adversity. This engraving is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an era defined by curiosity about human diversity. It invites us to reflect on our own perceptions of difference while celebrating the indomitable spirit that resides within all individuals - regardless of how they may appear on the surface.

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