Little People Collection

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Marriage of dwarfs at the court of Peter the Great. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Tom Reynolds 52 & girlfriend Susan Morley 19, pictured together outside Leicestershire Assizes Court, 18th November 1970

Gullivers Travels: Gulliver in the City of the Little People (colour litho)
5989489 Gullivers Travels: Gulliver in the City of the Little People (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in the City of the Little People)

Gullivers Travels: Gulliver is carried to the City of the Little People (colour litho)
5989459 Gullivers Travels: Gulliver is carried to the City of the Little People (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Circus troupe (b / w photo)
3096496 Circus troupe (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circus troupe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Dainty Airs and Children, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731163 Dainty Airs and Children, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dainty Airs and Children)

Civilization of Fiji, 1879 (print on cotton)
MGS149827 Civilization of Fiji, 1879 (print on cotton) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright

Illustration from Theatre en liberte, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909678 Illustration from TheAtre en libertA©, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Wall Street Fat Cat Gambling with Other Peoples Money, 1908 (lithograph)
2622519 Wall Street Fat Cat Gambling with Other PeopleAs Money, 1908 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nearly worried to death by the Greatest Plague of Life, c1840s. Artist: George Cruikshank
Nearly worried to death by the Greatest Plague of Life, c1840s. Cartoon sketch: Adventures of a lady in search of a good servant/by one who has been almost worried to death

Legend of St. Medard, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published
KW341496 Legend of St. Medard, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published by Richard Bentley & Son, 1887 (litho) by Cruikshank

Hand-colored woodcut
Gulliver in Lilliput, from Jonathan Swifts " Gullivers Travels." Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Stothard illustration

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Little People: A Journey through Art, Culture, and Curiosity" In this captivating collection of images, we embark on a journey to discover the enchanting world of little people. From whimsical illustrations to real-life encounters, these glimpses into their lives offer a unique perspective that both intrigues and delights. Tom Reynolds, 52 years old, and his girlfriend Susan Morley, 19 years old, are pictured together outside Leicestershire. Their relationship defies societal norms but reminds us that love knows no boundaries or limitations. Inspired by Jonathan Swift's classic tale "Gulliver's Travels, " we witness Gulliver's encounters with the City of the Little People. These vibrant color lithographs transport us to a realm where giants meet tiny inhabitants in an extraordinary adventure filled with wonderment. The circus troupe captured in black and white photography showcases the talents and skills of these diminutive performers who defy expectations with their grace and agility. They remind us that size is not a measure of talent or determination. A charming Christmas card featuring Dainty Airs and Children brings joy during festive seasons as it depicts little ones engaging in playful activities amidst colorful chromolithography. It serves as a reminder that even small moments can bring immense happiness. Traveling further afar to Fiji in 1879 through print on cotton artwork reveals another civilization where little people thrive within their own rich culture. This depiction highlights their resilience and resourcefulness despite living in a world dominated by larger societies. An intriguing engraving from Theatre en liberte takes us back to the 19th century when theater performances were enjoyed by all walks of life. Here we see little actors gracing the stage alongside their taller counterparts—a testament to inclusivity even during times when differences were often overlooked. Wall Street Fat Cat Gambling with Other Peoples Money lithograph satirizes greed within society while reminding us that power imbalances can affect even the smallest among us.