Living Bronzes at the London Hippodrome
The Three Olympiers, who posed as some of the finest bronze figures in classical art in an act at the London Hippodrome in May 1906. By means of a secret process, the their bodies were painted in a preparation of bronze (hmm( which, combined with the extraordinary rigidity of they maintain made their portrayals very realistic
Picture No
12907376
Media ID
46142818
Size
3967px x 6009px
(5.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Page from The Sketch', 30 May 1906, page 205
Date
1906
