Jigsaw Puzzle : General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845
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General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), dressed as Frederick the Great of Russia in London, 1845. Stratton was an American midget showman who was in P.T. Barnums employ for much of his life
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1838 1845 1883 Dressed Employ Frederick Midget Real Sherwood Showman Stratton Thumb
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history and folklore with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the enchanting image of "General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845," an engaging engraving by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the extraordinary spectacle of General Tom Thumb, or Charles Sherwood Stratton, as he dons the regal attire of Frederick the Great of Russia. This vivid depiction captures the essence of Tom Thumb's famous performance in London during the mid-19th century, where he captivated audiences with his impressive impersonations and small stature. Embark on an enriching journey as you piece together this captivating puzzle, immersing yourself in the fascinating tale of this American midget showman. The intricate details of the engraving will keep you engaged from start to finish, making this a wonderful addition to your collection or a delightful project for the whole family. Unlock the mysteries of the past and indulge in the joy of puzzle-solving with our Media Storehouse "General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"General Tom Thumb, born Charles Sherwood Stratton in 1838, was an American midget showman who gained international fame under the management of P.T. Barnum. At just 21 inches tall, Stratton's extraordinary size and unique abilities captivated audiences around the world. In this engraving from 1845, General Tom Thumb is depicted in the regal attire of Frederick the Great of Russia. The image captures the moment when Tom Thumb, during his European tour, visited London and was received with great fanfare and admiration. Dressed in the traditional uniform and wig of the Prussian monarch, Tom Thumb embodied the spirit of the historical figure, much to the delight of the British public. This intriguing representation of General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great is a testament to his remarkable impact on history and his ability to transcend the boundaries of his size, captivating audiences with his charm and talent." This engraving, dated 1845, shows General Tom Thumb, the American midget showman, dressed as Frederick the Great of Russia during his visit to London. Born as Charles Sherwood Stratton in 1838, Tom Thumb became a sensation under the management of P.T. Barnum, who recognized his unique abilities and extraordinary size. At just 21 inches tall, Tom Thumb captured the imagination of audiences around the world, and this image from his European tour encapsulates the moment when he was received with great admiration in London. Dressed in the traditional uniform and wig of the Prussian monarch, Tom Thumb embodied the spirit of Frederick the Great, delighting the British public with his regal appearance and charming demeanor. This fascinating representation of General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great is a testament to his remarkable impact on history and his ability to transcend the limitations of his size, captivating audiences with his charm and talent.
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