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Tony Nelson-Machholz, a strongman and acrobat, rests his head on his fist. Process print, 1914.
Date: [1914?]Reference: 2047054iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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A wrestler (?) gazing upwards. Photographic postcard, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 2047068iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Four gay men embracing; representing solidarity with the Berliner AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph by Michael Taubenheim and Jason R. Engelbart for the Berliner AIDS-Hilfe e.V.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 673741i- Pictures
A male dwarf said to be Persian and to possess unusual talents. Etching, ca. 1740.
Date: [1740?]Reference: 2929i- Pictures
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Two boys performing as strongmen. Reproduction of a photograph.
Reference: 3875i- Pictures
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A strongman prepares to drink a glass of the tonic Byrrh before performing his act. Colour process print, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 2047043iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Owen Farrell, a dwarf. Engraving by J. Hulett, 1742, after H. Gravelot.
Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773.Date: 27 May 1742Reference: 286i- Pictures
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Thomas Topham, lifting 1836 lbs. Etching, 1820, after C. Leigh.
Leigh, C.Date: 1820Reference: 1888i- Pictures
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Thomas Topham, lifting 1836 lbs. Engraving after C. Leigh.
Leigh, C.Reference: 1889i- Pictures
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Thomas Topham, lifting 1836 lbs. Etching by C. Leigh, 1741, after W.H. Toms.
Date: 29 June 1741Reference: 1887i- Pictures
Mr E. Naucke, weighing 410 lbs. Reproduction of wood engraving.
Reference: 913i- Pictures
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A man in the Congo is being carried in a litter by four other men travelling in a party. Engraving, 17989.
Date: 1789Reference: 37132i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821.
Date: 1 July 1821Reference: 860i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Engraving, 1809.
Date: 1 August 1809Reference: 859i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, weighing almost forty stone. Oil painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 574786i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, weighing almost forty stone. Etching by A. van Assen, 1804, after J. Parry.
Parry, Joseph, 1744-1826.Date: 31 August 1804Reference: 858i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Engraving, 1809.
Date: 1 July 1809Reference: 861i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, weighing 51 stone. Etching.
Reference: 857i- Pictures
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Daniel Lambert, weighing over fifty stone, aged 36. Coloured etching.
Reference: 853i- Ephemera
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On Thursday, July 17, 1845, Mr. Canfield! : The strongest man in the world! Whose extraordinary feats of strength have gained him the title of The American Samson! will appear and perform the following Herculean feats ... / Royal Albert Saloon.
Date: 1845- Pictures
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Owen Farrell, a dwarf. Etching by J. Gleadah.
Reference: 287i- E-books
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[The history of kyng Boccus, [and] Sydracke] [how he confoundyd his lerned men, and in ye syght of them dronke stronge venym in the name of the Trinite [and] dyd hym no hurt. Also his diuynyte that he lerned of the boke of Noe. Also his profycyes that he
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[The history of kyng Boccus, [and] Sydracke] [how he confoundyd his lerned men, and in ye syght of them dronke stronge venym in the name of the Trinite [and] dyd hym no hurt. Also his diuynyte that he lerned of the boke of Noe. Also his profycyes that he
Date: 1537- E-books
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The history of kyng Boccus, [and] Sydracke how he confoundyd his lerned men, and in ye syght of them dronke stronge venym in the name of the Trinite [and] dyd hym no hurt. Also his diuynyte that he lerned of the boke of Noe. Also his profycyes that he had
BoccusDate: 1537- Pictures
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Two pairs of boots and clothes at the bottom of a bed in which lie two men with empty packets of condoms and lubricant in the foreground; advertisement for the Blackliners support group for black people affected by HIV and AIDS. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 666815i