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Photographic Print : Thomas Longley, age 44, weight 42 stone, the heaviest man in Britain (colour litho)
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Thomas Longley, age 44, weight 42 stone, the heaviest man in Britain (colour litho)
3656292 Thomas Longley, age 44, weight 42 stone, the heaviest man in Britain (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Longley, age 44, weight 42 stone, the heaviest man in Britain. Illustration for The Million, 1892.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22237294
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aging Dover George Newnes Gout Heavy Obese Obesity The Million Weight Heaviest
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the intrigue of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the remarkable image of Thomas Longley, the heaviest man in Britain during the 19th century. This captivating lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder showcases Thomas, age 44, at an astonishing weight of 42 stone. Add an extraordinary touch to your home or office decor with this rare and mesmerizing piece of history. Private Collection. (Image Ref: 3656292)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Thomas Longley, the heaviest man in Britain during the 19th century. At the age of 44, he weighed an astonishing 42 stone (588 pounds). The colour lithograph beautifully captures his larger-than-life presence and serves as a testament to his remarkable size. Thomas Longley's immense weight made him a subject of fascination and curiosity at the time. This illustration was featured in The Million magazine in 1892, shedding light on his extraordinary story. His obesity not only impacted his physical appearance but also affected his health, as gout was commonly associated with individuals carrying excessive weight. The image transports us back to an era when obesity was less prevalent and sheds light on how society viewed such conditions. It offers a glimpse into British history and highlights the challenges faced by those living with extreme weight issues. Through this photograph, we are reminded of Thomas Longley's struggle with obesity and its impact on his life. It serves as a reminder that our understanding of health has evolved over time, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle for overall well-being. This historical artifact from Great Britain invites contemplation about societal attitudes towards body image and provides insight into one man's experience living as "the heaviest man" in the country during that period.
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