Poster Print : The wonderful American hen
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The wonderful American hen
The wonderful American hen with three wings and four legs.
The greatest living curiosity in the world, as exhibited at 26 Charing Cross Road, London
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7190733
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10508841
Bizarre Charing Chicken Curiosity Exhibit Exhibited Freak Greatest Legs Living Oddities Oddity Poultry Side Show Unusual Weird Wings Wonderful
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the extraordinary with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "The Wonderful American Hen" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the legendary hen, a unique marvel of nature with three wings and four legs. Once a sensation in London, exhibited at 26 Charing Cross Road, this poster is a testament to the awe-inspiring wonders of the natural world. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or workplace and spark curiosity and conversation among your guests. Order now and add an extraordinary touch to your decor."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 extraordinary photograph captures the enigma that was The Wonderful American Hen, a remarkable avian creature that once drew crowds from all corners of the globe. With an air of intrigue and wonder, this three-winged, four-legged hen graced the stage at 26 Charing Cross Road in London, earning the title of the 'greatest living curiosity in the world.' The hen, whose identity and origins remain shrouded in mystery, was a sensation in the late 19th century, captivating audiences at oddities shows and side shows. Its unusual appearance, featuring three wings instead of the typical two and an extra pair of legs, defied explanation and fueled the imagination of onlookers. Despite the scientific community's attempts to debunk the hen's existence, its allure persisted. Some believed it to be a genetic anomaly, while others speculated that it was a clever hoax. Regardless of its origins, The Wonderful American Hen became a symbol of the strange and unusual, a testament to the enduring fascination with the rare and the bizarre. This photograph serves as a reminder of a time when the extraordinary was celebrated and showcased for all to see. The Wonderful American Hen may have been just a chicken with a few extra appendages, but to those who marveled at its peculiarities, it was a wonder of the natural world, a living enigma that defied explanation and captivated the imagination.
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