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614340 Advertisement for Giants and Midgets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Giants and Midgets, by Mr Francis M Uffner, at the Piccadilly Hall, London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22935150
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Dwarfs Dwarves General Tom Thumb Giants Midgets Piccadilly Piccadilly Hall Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases an intriguing advertisement for Giants and Midgets, a spectacle brought to life by Mr. Francis M Uffner at the renowned Piccadilly Hall in London. The print, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the world of extraordinary individuals who defied societal norms. The image features an array of fascinating characters, including General Tiny Mite and General Tom Thumb, both well-known figures in the realm of dwarfs and midgets. These remarkable individuals captivated audiences with their unique talents and physical attributes. Colonel Chang Yu Sing, another prominent figure depicted in this artwork, adds an exotic touch to the ensemble. His presence highlights the global appeal of this show as it attracted visitors from all walks of life. The Piccadilly Hall served as a platform for these exceptional beings to showcase their skills and entertain curious onlookers. This advertisement undoubtedly played a crucial role in drawing crowds to witness these extraordinary spectacles firsthand. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to experience the allure and excitement surrounding such shows during that era. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and fascination with those who defy conventional expectations. Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images allows us access to historical gems like this one – snapshots frozen in time that continue to intrigue viewers centuries later.
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