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Photographic Print : The Biggest Potato On Record In 1879. The Maggie Murphy Potato Weighing 86lbs. 10oz. from The Strand Magazine Published 1897
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The Biggest Potato On Record In 1879. The Maggie Murphy Potato Weighing 86lbs. 10oz. from The Strand Magazine Published 1897
The Biggest Potato On Record In 1879. The Maggie Murphy Potato Weighing 86lbs. 10oz.from The Strand Magazine Published 1897
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Giant Huge Massive Potato Record Vegetable Weighing Weight 1879 Biggest Eighty Maggie Mammoth Murphy Ounces Pounds
12"x8" Photo Print
Marvel at the astonishing world record-breaking potato captured in this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. The Maggie Murphy Potato, weighing an impressive 86lbs. 10oz., was documented in The Strand Magazine in 1897 and remains a testament to the wonders of nature. This timeless image by Ken Welsh from Design Pics adds a charming touch of history to your home or office decor. Bring the intrigue and curiosity of the past into your space, with this unique and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
This vintage print takes us back to the year 1879, when a remarkable potato made its mark in history. Known as "The Biggest Potato on Record" this mammoth vegetable weighed an astonishing 86 pounds and 10 ounces. The photograph was originally featured in The Strand Magazine published in 1897, showcasing the sheer size and grandeur of this extraordinary spud. Intriguingly named the Maggie Murphy Potato, it stands as a testament to nature's ability to produce wonders beyond our imagination. Its colossal weight is enough to leave anyone awe-struck, emphasizing just how exceptional this particular specimen truly was. The illustration captures every detail of this giant tuber with precision and clarity. From its smooth skin to its impressive girth, one cannot help but marvel at the enormity of such a humble vegetable. It serves as a reminder that even within the realm of everyday objects like potatoes, there exists room for astonishment and amazement. Ken Welsh's skillful rendering brings life to this historical artifact once again, allowing us to appreciate not only the magnitude of this record-breaking potato but also the artistry involved in documenting it over a century ago. This print is sure to captivate both history enthusiasts and lovers of all things unusual alike – reminding us that sometimes even ordinary objects can hold extraordinary stories within them.
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