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Framed Print : Sandows marvellous feat of strength at London Hippodrome
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Sandows marvellous feat of strength at London Hippodrome
Eugene Sandow, strong man extraordinaire, seen supporting on his chest four men and ten women in addition to sundry cannon balls, part of his act at the London Hippodrome. The combined weight of his burden amounted to 2, 400lbs. Date: 1904
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Balls Burden Cannon Eugene Feat Hippodrome Lifter Lifting Oct19 Performance Performer Performers Sandow Strength Strong Supporting Supportive Weight
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Behold the awe-inspiring strength of Eugene Sandow in this captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the remarkable feat of the strong man extraordinaire as he supports on his chest four men and ten women, along with various cannon balls, during his act at the London Hippodrome. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the power and prowess of Sandow and is sure to make a bold and impressive addition to any room in your home or office. Bring the history of strength training and the marvels of human endurance into your space with this unique and intriguing framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
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This remarkable photograph captures the moment of Eugene Sandow's breathtaking feat of strength at the London Hippodrome in 1904. Known as the "Strongest Man in the World," Sandow showcases his extraordinary abilities by supporting on his chest four men and ten women, along with various cannon balls. The combined weight of his burden amounted to an impressive 2,400lbs. Sandow's act was a sensation during the early 1900s, and his performances were a must-see spectacle for audiences seeking entertainment. In this image, the strong man demonstrates his unparalleled supportive strength, leaving the onlookers in awe. The men and women, carefully balanced on his chest, display expressions of amazement and admiration. The cannon balls, scattered around Sandow, add to the visual impact of the image, emphasizing the sheer weight he is lifting. The London Hippodrome, a popular venue for variety shows and circus acts, was the perfect stage for Sandow to showcase his incredible abilities. His act was a testament to human strength and endurance, pushing the boundaries of what was believed possible. Eugene Sandow's legacy as a strongman pioneer continues to inspire generations, as his feats of strength remain a source of fascination and admiration. This photograph is a captivating reminder of a bygone era, when strength and endurance were celebrated as the epitome of human achievement.
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