Antique 1880’s Eisenmann Charles B Tripp Armless Circus Cabinet Card Signed. I bought an album that had several of these types of photos in it- Most are dated in the late 1880’s. Signed by Charles Tripp. Cabinet-card portrait of Charles Tripp, the “Armless Wonder, ” inscribed and signed by him. Born without arms, Tripp taught himself at a young age how to dress, eat, shave, write, and perform a variety of other tasks with his feet. He had become noted for his calligraphy and woodworking skills when he left home for New York City at the age of 17 to seek employment with P. Barnum hired him during their first meeting, and Tripp would perform for the circuses of Barnum, Bailey, and the Ringling Brothers for the next 35 years, and later for smaller carnivals. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Photographs”. The seller is “breezyc2007″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.
- Type: Photograph
- Year of Production: 1880
- Format: Cabinet Card
- Theme: People
- Subject: Circus