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Framed Print of General Tom Thumb, 19th century (1955)
General Tom Thumb, 19th century (1955). General Tom Thumb was the stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), an American celebrity who stopped growing normally when a child. By 1856 he measured 2 foot 6 inches tall. He toured widely with the American showman and circus pioneer PT Barnum. From the picture album of Mrs Tom Thumb. A print from Mathew Brady Historian with a Camera by James D Horan, Bonanza Books, New York, 1955. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
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Media ID 14950767
General Tom Thumb , Victorian Era Portrait , Black And White Photography USA
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Step back in time with our Framed Print of General Tom Thumb, the extraordinary 19th-century American sensation. This rare and intriguing image, taken in 1855, captures the presence of Charles Sherwood Stratton, who was born with a condition that stopped his growth at a remarkably small size. Known as "General Tom Thumb," he became a global celebrity under the management of P.T. Barnum and Mathew Brady. Add this piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our General Tom Thumb photograph from the 19th century. This rare and intriguing image, taken in 1955, shows the famous American celebrity, Charles Sherwood Stratton, better known as General Tom Thumb. Measuring only 41 inches tall as an adult, Tom Thumb gained worldwide fame for his extraordinary abilities and small stature. This vintage print, sourced from Heritage Images and featuring the collaboration of renowned photographers Mathew Brady, James D. Horan, Phineas Taylor Barnum, and Tom Thumb himself, is an addition to any collection. Relive history with this piece from our range of Photographic Prints.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our General Tom Thumb Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, taken in 1855, features the famous American celebrity, Charles Sherwood Stratton, better known as General Tom Thumb. Measuring only 41 inches tall as an adult, Tom Thumb gained worldwide fame for his extraordinary size and extraordinary spirit. This rare photograph, captured by Mathew Brady, James D Horan, Phineas Taylor Barnum, and an unknown creator, is a fascinating glimpse into the past. Add this piece to your home or office decor and let the intriguing story of General Tom Thumb inspire you every day.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of General Tom Thumb, a 19th-century icon. This intriguing image, captured by the renowned photographers Mathew Brady, James D. Horan, and Phineas T. Barnum, shows the extraordinary life of Charles Sherwood Stratton, better known as General Tom Thumb. Measuring only 41 inches tall as an adult, Stratton defied the odds and became a worldwide sensation. Our Metal Print brings the history and charm of this remarkable figure right into your home, making it a thought-provoking addition to any decor.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print of General Tom Thumb, the remarkable 19th-century American celebrity. This stunning, museum-quality canvas print shows a rare image of Tom Thumb, born Charles Sherwood Stratton, during his most famous era. Captured by the legendary Mathew Brady and featuring the involvement of James D. Horan, Phineas Taylor Barnum, and Tom Thumb himself, this photograph is a testament to the intrigue and wonder of the past. Bring the history of this extraordinary little man into your home or office and add an engaging conversation piece to your space.
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These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
