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Poster Print : CIRCUS FREAKS, c1880. Waino and Plutano, the original Wild Men of Borneo, who were
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CIRCUS FREAKS, c1880. Waino and Plutano, the original Wild Men of Borneo, who were
CIRCUS FREAKS, c1880.
Waino and Plutano, the original Wild Men of Borneo, who were actually mild-mannered brothers named Hiram W. and Barney Davis. Original cart-de-visite photograph, c1880
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Media ID 12237691
1880 Barney Brother Carny Carte De Visite Davis Entertainer Entertainment Freak Hiram Show Side Show Weird Borneo
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step right up and experience the captivating allure of the circus with our vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intriguing duo, Waino and Plutano, also known as the original Wild Men of Borneo. Contrary to popular belief, these circus sensations were not wild men from Borneo, but rather mild-mannered brothers named Hiram W. and Barney Davis. This mesmerizing image, taken from an original cart-de-visite photograph circa 1880, is now available as a stunning poster print. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of the exotic to your space with this intriguing piece from The Granger Collection.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.8cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases the fascinating world of circus freaks in the late 19th century. In this particular image, we are introduced to Waino and Plutano, famously known as the original Wild Men of Borneo. However, behind their wild appearance lies a surprising truth - these "wild men" were actually mild-mannered brothers named Hiram W. and Barney Davis. Taken around 1880, this original cart-de-visite photograph captures the essence of these enigmatic entertainers. Standing side by side in sepia tones, Waino and Plutano exude an air of mystery and intrigue that was sure to captivate audiences during their time. The portrait offers a glimpse into the unique world of sideshows and carnivals that flourished in the late 19th century entertainment industry. These performers pushed boundaries with their unusual appearances, challenging societal norms while simultaneously providing amusement for curious spectators. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, it is important to appreciate its historical significance rather than focusing solely on commercial use or any specific company associated with it. The Granger Collection has preserved this piece as part of their vast collection, allowing us to explore a bygone era filled with weird wonders and extraordinary individuals who dared to be different.
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