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Charles Sherwood Stratton nicknamed General Tom Thumb (General Tom Thumb) (1838-1883)
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Charles Sherwood Stratton nicknamed General Tom Thumb (General Tom Thumb) (1838-1883)
LSE4401780 Charles Sherwood Stratton nicknamed General Tom Thumb (General Tom Thumb) (1838-1883), the famous dwarf of the Barnum circus. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Sherwood Stratton nicknamed General Tom Thumb (General Tom Thumb) (1838-1883), the famous dwarf of the Barnum circus.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Charles Sherwood Stratton, famously known as General Tom Thumb. Born in 1838, this extraordinary individual became a sensation as a dwarf performer in the renowned Barnum circus. The unknown artist beautifully captures his unique presence and charm. General Tom Thumb's remarkable life story unfolds through this portrait. Despite his physical malformation, he exudes confidence and charisma, defying societal expectations of the time. This image serves as a testament to his resilience and determination to succeed against all odds. The 19th-century engraving transports us back to an era when circuses were at the center of entertainment in America. General Tom Thumb's popularity transcended borders, making him an international sensation admired by audiences across North America. Leonard de Selva skillfully preserves this historical moment with his photography expertise. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such a significant figure and the timeless impact that General Tom Thumb had on American culture. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the power of human spirit and our ability to overcome adversity. General Tom Thumb's legacy lives on through images like these – reminding us that greatness can be found in even the most unexpected places.
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