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  • "Zazo, half woman, half man", at a freak show, being approached by a gay man. Colour process print, ca. 1953.
  • "Zazo, half woman, half man", at a freak show, being approached by a gay man. Colour process print, ca. 1953.
  • Gruss von dem Wundermädchen Bianka aus Italien.
  • Gruss von dem Wundermädchen Bianka aus Italien.
  • "Colosso" : age: 19 years, weight: 44 st., height: 6ft, 2 1/2 ins.
  • "Colosso" : age: 19 years, weight: 44 st., height: 6ft, 2 1/2 ins.
  • Colour poster advertising an appearance at a freakshow ...
  • Poster: The hirsute Kostroma people...
  • See the abbreviated people.
  • See the abbreviated people.
  • Les deux frères les plus lourds du monde : Cannon, le colosse géant hollandais, pesant 738 livres, avec son frère pesant 380 livres.
  • Les deux frères les plus lourds du monde : Cannon, le colosse géant hollandais, pesant 738 livres, avec son frère pesant 380 livres.
  • The world's smallest man.
  • The world's smallest man.
  • [Elephantiasis of the legs] : post card.
  • [Elephantiasis of the legs] : post card.
  • Poster advertising the tallest man in the world
  • Carrie Holt.
  • Carrie Holt.
  • Hans and Gretel : tango midgets from Germany.
  • Hans and Gretel : tango midgets from Germany.
  • Anita, "the living doll" : smallest woman in the world : age 30 years, height 26 inches.
  • Anita, "the living doll" : smallest woman in the world : age 30 years, height 26 inches.
  • Glässner's Liliputaner.
  • Glässner's Liliputaner.
  • Maxi Schommer.
  • Maxi Schommer.
  • Post card : [2 views of a female midget with a baby next to a carved chair].
  • Fred Roper and seven of his 20 wonder midgets.
  • Fred Roper and seven of his 20 wonder midgets.