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Machnow eating breakfast at the London Hippodrome
Feodor Machnow, the Russian giant, pictured next to his manager and (possibly) members of the staff at the London Hippodrome, eating breakfast during his time performing there. Allegedly measuring 9 3" in height (though probably closer to 7 10" ), he ate huge quantities for every meal, consuming sixteen eggs and several loaves for breakfast each day. Date: 1902
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this rare and intriguing image of Feodor Machnow, the Russian giant, enjoying breakfast at the iconic London Hippodrome. This stunning, high-definition print showcases the larger-than-life presence of Machnow, surrounded by his manager and possibly staff members, as they prepare for another day of awe-inspiring performances. Bring the history and mystery of the London Hippodrome into your home or office with this unique and conversation-starting piece of art. Order your Metal Print today and experience the unparalleled vibrancy and durability that only Metal Prints can deliver.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the larger-than-life presence of Feodor Machnow, the Russian giant, as he enjoys his breakfast at the renowned London Hippodrome in 1902. Measuring an alleged 9 feet 3 inches in height, although most records suggest he was closer to 7 feet 10 inches, Machnow was a true anomaly in a world of normal-sized humans. His immense appetite was as legendary as his height, with reports stating that he consumed sixteen eggs and several loaves of bread for every meal. In this image, Machnow is seen in the company of his manager and possibly some members of the Hippodrome staff, creating a striking contrast between the giant and the petite figures surrounding him. The scene is reminiscent of a modern-day fairy tale, with the tiny figures dwarfed by Machnow's towering frame. The London Hippodrome, a popular entertainment venue in London during the early 1900s, was known for its eclectic mix of acts, including acrobats, jugglers, and other performers. Machnow, with his extraordinary size and appetite, was a natural draw for the crowds. His presence at the Hippodrome during this period is well-documented, making this photograph an intriguing glimpse into the past. Despite the passage of time, this image continues to captivate and inspire awe, offering a glimpse into a world where the extraordinary was the norm. Machnow's story serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the extremes of human size and the human spirit's ability to adapt and thrive in the face of the seemingly impossible.
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