Picture No | 10219937 |
Date | 1880 |
Description | Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, 'General Mite' and Frank Flynn |
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'General Tom Thumb', real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838 - 1883), Lucia Zarate (1864 - 1890), 'General Mite', real name Francis Joseph Flynn (b.1864), and Frank Uffner, pictured in the Piccadilly Hall, London, 1880. Uffner was the promoter who was exhibiting Zarate and Flynn to the British public at that time. 'General Tom Thumb' was only included in this picture to give an idea of the relative size of the midgets.
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Source | Engraving by F.D in 'The Illustrated London News', 27 November 1880, page 517 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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