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Edouard Beaupre
Edouard Beaupre, the Willowbunch giant (1881 - 1904), giant and circus performer, and part of Barnum and Baileys circus. Named here in the Tatler as Arthur Beaupre, the Montana Giant. Standing 7 ft 1 1/2 inches tall, Beaupre died just a few months after this photograph was published of tuberculosis. Date: 1904
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Arthur Barnum Bizarre Circus Edouard Freak Freaks Giant Giants Gigantic Huge Massive Montana Performer Tall Weird Beaupre
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Edouard Beaupre, the legendary Montana Giant, with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this rare image of Beaupre, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints bring the intrigue and wonder of the circus world into your home. Perfect for adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space, each print is professionally printed on premium quality paper for vibrant colors and lasting durability. Relive the magic of the past with this stunning photograph of Edouard Beaupre, the Willowbunch giant and circus sensation.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the enigmatic presence of Edouard Beaupre, a man whose extraordinary size and intriguing story continue to fascinate us a century after his untimely death. Born in the small settlement of Willowbunch, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1881, Beaupre stood an impressive 7 ft 1 1/2 inches tall, earning him the moniker "The Willowbunch Giant." His size and unique stature soon drew the attention of the world, and at the age of 18, he joined the renowned Barnum & Bailey Circus, then known as the "Greatest Show on Earth." Known in some accounts as Arthur Beaupre, this gentle giant became a popular attraction, leaving audiences in awe of his massive frame and friendly demeanor. However, Beaupre's life was not without its challenges. He suffered from tuberculosis, a disease that would ultimately claim his life just a few months after this photograph was published in 1904. Despite the stigma surrounding "freaks" and "giants" during this era, Beaupre's story is not one of exploitation but rather one of human curiosity and wonder. This image serves as a poignant reminder of a time when the unusual and bizarre held a certain allure, and the line between entertainment and human interest was blurred. Beaupre's legacy continues to inspire us, challenging our perceptions of what it means to be human and reminding us of the power of curiosity and the human spirit.
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