Portrait of Tom Thumb

Events T668.tif

Title

Portrait of Tom Thumb

Subject

Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891.
Magri, M. Lavinia (Mercy Lavinia), 1841-1919.
Circus performers -- United States -- Biography.

Description

Portrait of Tom Thumb (Charlie Stratton) and his wife in costumes worn before Emperor Louis Napoleon 1864.


Caption reads: "General Tom Thumb and Wife, Commodore Nutt and Miss Minnie Warren, in identical costumes worn before Emperor Louis Napoleon and the Empress Eugenie, at the Palace of the Tuilleries, Nov. 29, 1864."

Publisher

Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons

Date

1864

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Special Collections Events T668

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

6 x 9 cm.