Photo Mug : Johanna the Gorilla, Barnum and Baileys Circus, 1897
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Johanna the Gorilla, Barnum and Baileys Circus, 1897
Photograph of Johanna, then known as the only living giantess gorilla, who was part of Barnum and Baileys three ring circus The Greatest Show on Earth, in her cage, 1897
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1897 Barnum Cage Circus Gorilla Greatest Johanna Living Ring Giantess
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of Johanna the Gorilla from Barnum and Baileys Circus in 1897. This rare photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Johanna in her cage during her time with P.T. Barnum's renowned three-ring circus, The Greatest Show on Earth. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with this unique mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the wonders of the past. The high-quality print ensures that the captivating image of Johanna remains vibrant and clear, making each sip a journey back in time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and witness a piece of history with this print of Johanna the Gorilla from Barnum and Bailey's Circus in 1897. Known as the only living giantess gorilla at the time, Johanna was an integral part of The Greatest Show on Earth, captivating audiences with her sheer size and presence.
In this image, we see Johanna in her cage, a powerful yet gentle creature who became a star attraction for circus-goers. Her story is one that is steeped in both wonder and sadness, as she navigated life as a performer in a world that often exploited exotic animals for entertainment.
This photograph captures not just Johanna herself, but also a snapshot of history - showcasing the grandeur and spectacle of circuses in the late 19th century. It serves as an important reminder of our past relationship with animals and how far we have come in terms of animal rights and welfare.
As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to reflect on the impact that figures like Johanna had on popular culture at the time. Let her story serve as a testament to resilience and strength, even in the face of captivity.
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