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Professor Louis Attila, stage name of Ludwig Durlacher (1844-1924), American (German-born) strong man, body-builder, and gymnasium proprietor. Photographed c1900
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Professor Louis Attila, stage name of Ludwig Durlacher (1844-1924), American (German-born) strong man, body-builder, and gymnasium proprietor. Photographed c1900
CIRCUS STRONG MAN, c1900.
Professor Louis Attila, stage name of Ludwig Durlacher (1844-1924), American (German-born) strong man, body-builder, and gymnasium proprietor. Photographed c1900
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Media ID 10505854
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Circus Club Costume Entertainment Medal Professor Strong Attila
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the legendary Professor Louis Attila, also known as Ludwig Durlacher, a remarkable figure in the world of strength and physical prowess. Born in Germany but making his mark in America, Attila was not only a strong man and body-builder but also owned his own gymnasium. Taken around 1900, this photograph captures Attila's commanding presence and muscular physique. His stage name adds an air of mystery to the image, hinting at the theatricality that often accompanied strong men performances during this era. Dressed in a distinctive costume befitting his role as a circus performer, Attila exudes confidence and power. The attention to detail is evident from every aspect of this portrait - from his meticulously groomed moustache to the medals adorning his chest. It serves as a testament to both his physical achievements and professional success. Photographed by Granger Art on Demand, this print transports us back to turn-of-the-century entertainment where feats of strength were celebrated with awe and admiration. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the enduring fascination with extraordinary individuals who push their bodies beyond limits. Whether you appreciate history or have an interest in fitness culture throughout time, this print offers a glimpse into an era when strong men like Professor Louis Attila captivated audiences with their incredible displays of strength.
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