Unusual CDV of Man with No Legs & His Family - Victorian Sideshow Photo

Unusual CDV of Man with No Legs & His Family - Victorian Sideshow Photo

$125.99
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Original CDV photo of Eli Bowen, the legless acrobat, his wife, and his son, who is wearing a dress. Take a look at the mug on that kid!Starting at the age of thirteen, Eli Bowen became a popular performer in Victorian circuses and sideshows. He also worked for the famous P.T. Barnum.Backmark of A. Newman, Photographer, Philadelphia.Very good antique condition.4" x 2 1/2".

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