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  • Daniel Lambert, weighing 51 stone. Etching.
  • Owen Farrell, a dwarf. Engraving by J. Hulett, 1742, after H. Gravelot.
  • A wrestler (?) gazing upwards. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • Daniel Lambert, weighing almost forty stone. Oil painting.
  • A wrestler (?) gazing upwards. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • Tony Nelson-Machholz, a strongman and acrobat, rests his head on his fist. Process print, 1914.
  • Tony Nelson-Machholz, a strongman and acrobat, rests his head on his fist. Process print, 1914.
  • A strongman poses next to his weights surrounded by a crowd. Photograph, 19--.
  • Thomas Topham, lifting 1836 lbs. Etching, 1820, after C. Leigh.
  • Relief of Jeffery Hudson, a dwarf, and Walter Parsons, a giant. Etching.
  • A strongman prepares to drink a glass of the tonic Byrrh before performing his act. Colour process print, 19--.
  • [Leaflet advertising appearances by Sampson ("beats all records for strength") at the Royal Aquarium, London].