The Trumpet Shop started off life as a vintage themed pop up shop in Edinburgh (Scotland) in 2017. Since then it has evolved into an exclusively online shop for vintage art prints that ships worldwide.
Roll up, roll up and bring the captivating spectacle of the 19th-century circus to your home with this giclée print of a vintage poster featuring "Henrik Brustad, The Norwegian Giant." This striking artwork showcases the towering figure of Mr. Brustad, a real-life giant who amazed audiences in the late 1800s. The poster's bold typography, vibrant colors, and sense of wonder capture the essence of the sideshow attractions that drew crowds to circuses and fairs during this era.
Did You Know?
The modern circus, with its iconic big top tent and diverse array of performers, emerged in the late 18th century. Philip Astley, a skilled equestrian, is credited with creating the first modern circus in London in 1768. He combined equestrian performances with acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers, establishing the format that continues to delight audiences today.
Add this captivating and historically intriguing piece to your cart today and let the vintage charm of this circus poster bring a touch of the extraordinary and a glimpse into the past to your home.
