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Ep. 2: Barnum, Banvard, Paper Moon and more

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

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John's Moving Panoramic

The painting stood 12 feet tall, towered above him. With the turn of a crank, the painting began to move as the canvas was wound from one giant spindle to another. The mississippi river seemed to float by in between. John took the show on the road, boston, new york and more. People flocked to see the spectacle.

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