Another serving of turn-of-the-century poster design via the circus. See last week’s installment here.

Louis Cyr – Strongest Man on Earth.
Created/Published: 1898. Medium: Chromolithograph. Publisher: Courier Company Litho, Buffalo, NY.
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Those boots…. worthy of a superhero!
he looks like one of the ‘el justicieros’ i came across on my research back when i was producing the drawings for the exhibition :)
excellent!
Jay: Yes, those boots are *mighty* grand! :)
Thereza: Ha, had not thought about how much fun the research must have been for that super series of yours!
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