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Boxing Match between Two Dwarfs

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Spectators watch as two dwarfs box in a ring at Midland Beach. A raised pavilion stands in the background.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)03581

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011LU1
Legacy ID
WHi 78076

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