Mr. & Mrs. "General Tom Thumb" in their wedding costume.

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[1863?]
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Mr. & Mrs. "General Tom Thumb" in their wedding costume. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Souvenir photocard showing Charles Sherwood Stratton as General Tom Thumb, standing on a carpet with his wife, Lavinia Warren Stratton, the edges of some heavy, carved furniture to either side of them. The card would probably have been sold as a souvenir at places where they were exhibited as part of a freak or variety show.

Publication/Creation

London : Ashford Brothers & Co., [1863?]

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1 sheet : illustrations, portraits ; 10 cm

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Ashford Brothers & Co., photographic publishers, 76 Newgate Street, London.

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    EPH499:47

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