Framed Prints
Framed Print of Master Smith, The Yorkshire Giant Youth, at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, 1873. Creator: Unknown
Master Smith, The Yorkshire Giant Youth, at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, 1873. Now Exhibiting for a Short Time Only, the Yorkshire Giant Youth, Master Smith, 17 Years of Age, And Weighs the Enormous Weight of 35 Stone And Daily Increases in Weight and Size. He has been Examined by the Medical Faculty, and they Certify him to be The Largest and Heaviest Youth that has Ever Yet Been Exhibited'. Advertisement featuring a severely overweight teenager. There have been showmen as long as there have been crowds to profit from. They have exhibited all kinds of people, animals and objects for education and popular entertainment. Showmanship in the 19th century was a hard business. People and animals with unusual characteristics were ruthlessly exploited and there was little care for them once they lost their popularity with the audience. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images
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Media ID 41578728
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Ready to Hang Contemporary Framed Prints adds style, protection, and a polished touch to your space - effortlessly.
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 24.4cm (6.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
