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10 de abr. de 2024 · General Tom Thumb (born January 4, 1838, Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.—died July 15, 1883, Middleboro, Massachusetts) was an American showman noted for his small stature. He was the first major attraction promoted by the circus impresario P.T. Barnum. Thumb, General Tom; Warren, Lavinia. General Tom Thumb with his wife, Lavinia Warren, c ...
This newspaper advertisement promotes the famous General Tom Thumb, who was born as Charles Stratton and first exhibited more than a decade earlier. While introduced to the world by Barnum in 1848, this 1860 advertisement indicates that Stratton "is no longer under an engagement to any individual, but gives his Exhibitions solely on his own ...
En las actuaciones del general Tom Thumb el propio P.T. Barnum solía estar en el escenario. Estaba encantado con su nuevo empleado y siempre que podía aprovechaba para ayudarle y apoyarle en sus actuaciones. 3 – El gran éxito de este joven showman. Los números del general Tom Thumb empezaron a tener un gran éxito y nadie se cuestionaba ...
Charles Sherwood Stratton (né le 4 janvier 1838 dans le Connecticut - mort le 15 juillet 1883) 1 est une personnalité américaine du monde du cirque. Atteint de nanisme, il devient célèbre au sein du cirque Barnum sous nom de scène de General Tom Thumb ( le général Tom Pouce ).
25 de nov. de 2014 · "General Tom Thumb Jr., the dwarf, is the most wonderful specimen of a man who ever astonished the world," one newspaper wrote. "The idea of a young gentleman, 11-years-old weighing less than an ...
General and Mrs. Tom Thumb’s 1883 Ottawa performances took place in May of that year, with shows at the Grand Opera House. By this point, the General had actually grown to a still tiny 2 feet 11 inches. He had also grown stouter. The Ottawa Daily Citizen commented that both he and Lavinia were “getting on in years.”.
23 de feb. de 2023 · Charles Stratton—or General Tom Thumb to his fans around the world—was an American showman legendary for his small stature and command of the stage. Charles isn’t just history’s most famous little person, he’s also one of the earliest American celebrities. While he was physically small, he lived a life of a hundred men.
