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Hugh Murphy, The Irish Giant
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Title:
Hugh Murphy, The Irish Giant
Caption:
Undated photograph of "The Irish Giant". James Hugh Murphy Jr. (1842-1875) was known as the Irish Giant and the Baltimore Giant. He toured with P.T. Barnum. He was billed as being over 8 feet tall though his actual recorded height was 7 feet 3.4 inches tall. He known by many names, including Barnum's Famous Irish Giant, the Irish Giant, the Colossal Irish Giant, James Murphy, Patrick Murphy and Captain Murphy.
Credit:
Album / Science Source / New York Public Library
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Image size:
1872 x 5479 px | 29.3 MB
Print size:
15.8 x 46.4 cm | 6.2 x 18.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1842 • 1875 • 19TH CENTURY • ABNORMAL • ACROMEGALY • ATTRACTION • BARNUM'S FAMOUS IRISH GIANT • BARNUM • BW • CAPTAIN MURPHY • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • COLOSSAL IRISH GIANT, THE • CONGENITAL • CURIOSITY SIDESHOW • EUROPEA • EUROPEAN • FAMOUS • FIGURE • FREAK • GENETIC ABNORMALITY • GENETIC ANOMALY • GENETIC ODDITY • GENETICS • GIANT • GIANTISM • GIGANTISM • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HUGH MURPHY • IMPORTANT • IRISH GIANT, THE • IRISH • JAMES HUGH MURPHY • JAMES MURPHY • MALE • MAN • MEDICAL • MEDICINAL • MEDICINE • MEN • MURPHY • NOTABLE • P. T. BARNUM • PATRICK MURPHY • PEOPLE • PERFORMER • PERSON • PERSONALITIES • PERSONALITY • PHOTO • PHOTOGRAPH • SCIENCE • SIDESHOW • UNUSUAL • VASTNESS • WELL-KNOWN
