Rare original CDV of Mademoiselle Lagourio. A strongwoman known as “Lady Samson”. Here she is shown on a ladder? With a 198 pound. Weight hanging from a strap around her waist. It looks as this was set up to appear as if she was climbing. Vertically with the weight dangling from her waist… You look at the the fringe on her costume, she was clearly. Horizontal when the photo was taken! Photographed in Detroit, Michigan, by C. I’ve owned great tattoo / tattooed man photos by Weed in the past! Condition is very good antique. The back is blank and undamaged. Dimensions are 4″ x 2.5″. The item “Rare Antique Sideshow Circus Photo Victorian Strong Woman Mme Lagourio Michigan” is in sale since Sunday, August 16, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\CDVs”. The seller is “jack_mord” and is located in Woodinville, Washington. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: Yes
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Date of Creation: 1880-1889
- Featured Refinements: Civil War CDV
- Photo Type: CDV
- Subject: Sideshow
- Signed: Yes
- Original/Reprint: Original Print