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Miniature John Bull, known as English Tom Thumb

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Miniature John Bull, known as English Tom Thumb

The Miniature John Bull also known as the English Tom Thumb. Born in 1831, at the age of 15 he was the size of a normal child aged 4. He was exhibited in Suffolk Street, London, his performances including songs and pantomime tricks. Woodcut published London, 1846

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1846 Formal Healthcare And Medicine John Bull Looking Away One Man Only Performance Performer Walking Stick Woodcut Dwarfism


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This print showcases the extraordinary life of Miniature John Bull, famously known as English Tom Thumb. Born in 1831, this remarkable individual defied all odds by reaching the age of 15 while maintaining the size of a typical four-year-old child. The image captures him standing tall and proud, exuding an air of formality and confidence. Displayed at Suffolk Street in London, his performances were nothing short of spectacular. With his enchanting songs and mesmerizing pantomime tricks, he effortlessly captivated audiences from far and wide. The woodcut published in London in 1846 immortalizes this momentous chapter in history. Dressed impeccably with a walking stick by his side and sporting an elegant wig, Miniature John Bull embodies resilience and determination despite facing physical challenges due to dwarfism. His gaze is fixed away from the viewer, perhaps lost deep in thought or preparing for yet another awe-inspiring performance. This illustration beautifully encapsulates both the healthcare advancements of that era and society's fascination with individuals who defy conventional norms. It serves as a testament to human strength and adaptability while shedding light on an important aspect of our collective history

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