Johann the Viking Giant with Harry Doll and reporter Barbara Bye, Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus, Seattle, 1955

• Main Author: Staff Photographer Seattle Post-Intelligencer
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Circus performers—Washington (State) > Seattle; Dwarfs—Washington (State)—Seattle; Giants—Washington (State)—Seattle; Human curiosities—Washington (State)—Seattle; Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows; Bye,Barbara Doll; Harry Pétursson; Jóhann; 1913-1984; Svarfaðardalur; Dalvík; Iceland
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/4584

Circus performer Johann the Viking Giant stands with fellow circus performer Harry Doll, “the smallest man in the world.” Johann holds reporter Barbara Bye, who spent an entire day with the Ringling Brothers circus during its three-day stand in Seattle from August 24-27, 1955. Ringling Brothers and...