Madame Yucca, the Female Hercules
Posted on February 13, 2010, 12:55AM.
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers--America's greatest shows consolidated--Madame Yucca, the female Hercules, the strongest woman on Earth. Handsome Modest and genteel in the costume of the parlor she performs feats of strength never attempted by any other man or woman on earth. Every feat on this illustration is actually performed at each exhibition. Madame Yucca lifting weights, people, and animals. Printed as a chromolithograph and published c1898 by the Courier Litho. Co. Buffalo, New York.
Tags: chromolithograph, Circus, Collections, Earth, Women, Classic Posters, Circus
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