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 : Charles Stratton and Lavinia Warren, 1863


Charles Stratton and Lavinia Warren, 1863

A rare photograph found in an abandoned loft shows the wedding of two famous dwarves in the 19th century. The groom is Charles Stratton, called General Tom Thumb, his bride Lavinia Warren ('Queen of Beauty'). The two met through P.T. Barnum and married on February 10, 1863rd The wedding aroused great attention, President Abraham Lincoln was also present

Picture No
13329060
Media ID
48316012
Size
4962px x 3129px (1.0MB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - Scherl
Date
1863

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