That's that poor
"Ethiopian Venus" woman isn't it... the one who was kidnapped, brought back to England and shown at fairs naked in a cage... and then they stuffed her when she died so they could carry on exhibiting her.
Ah the Victorians... most of us are related to them.
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Ah the Victorians... most of us are related to them.
the hottentot venus
indeed yes... sara baartman...south african... hottentot
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