FREAK SHOW - A fake 'Feejee' mermaid exhibited at Barnum's American Circus in 1823 -(orangutan's head combined with bones of a large fish)

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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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