Midgets wedding : George Stoddart, age 32 years, Eva Crane, age 27 years.

Date:
[between 1920 and 1929?]
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Midgets wedding : George Stoddart, age 32 years, Eva Crane, age 27 years. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Souvenir card with a formal wedding photograph of George Stoddart and Eva Crane. She is smiling, he is looking worried. She is carrying a large bouquet and wears a long white dress with a full length veil. The card includes a list of personality traits to be ticked off during a character reading by one of the "midget mystics" at Fred Roper's midget show. Midget ponies and a one minute photograph shoot "with one of the midgets" are also offered as attractions.

Publication/Creation

Birmingham : Parkes and Mainwarings, [between 1920 and 1929?]

Physical description

1 folded sheet (4 pages) : illustrations, portraits ; 14 cm

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    EPH499
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    Closed stores
    EPH499:19A

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