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VERMONT: SIDESHOW, 1941. The Fattest Man sideshow at the Vermont State Fair in Rutland, Vermont
VERMONT: SIDESHOW, 1941.
The Fattest Man sideshow at the Vermont State Fair in Rutland, Vermont. Photograph by Jack Delano, September 1941
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Media ID 13215607
1941 Country Fair Delano Entertainment Freak Great Depression Jack New Deal Recreation Rural Rutland September Sideshow State Fair Vermont
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step right up and feast your eyes on this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the extraordinary event of "The Fattest Man" sideshow at the Vermont State Fair in Rutland, 1941. Taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano for The Granger Collection, this evocative image from Granger Art on Demand transports you back in time. Experience the intrigue and wonder of a bygone era with this unique and intriguing poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and witness the extraordinary! In this photograph, taken by Jack Delano in September 1941, we are transported back to the Vermont State Fair in Rutland. The sideshow attraction that steals the spotlight is none other than 'The Fattest Man. ' Amidst a backdrop of rural charm and country fair excitement, this image captures a moment frozen in time during the mid-20th century. As America was slowly emerging from the grips of the Great Depression, entertainment like this offered an escape from everyday hardships. The Fattest Man stands proudly on display, his immense size both fascinating and shocking to onlookers. This photograph not only serves as a glimpse into an era long gone but also highlights society's fascination with human oddities during that time. As we examine every detail within this frame, it becomes clear that this sideshow was more than just mere spectacle; it represented resilience and survival amidst challenging times. It reminds us of how people sought solace through recreation and diversion when faced with adversity. Jack Delano's lens beautifully captures both the curiosity of fairgoers and the humanity of 'The Fattest Man. ' This print transports us back to a different era while inviting contemplation about our own perceptions of difference today.
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