Victorians Pop Culture is still seen in today’s time just called another name such as the Penny Gaffs and Music Halls. Like singing halls is consider something like a club, bar in days of time. We still have theaters today that we go back to watch plays, performances of all sorts, musical concerts of all genres. One of The most famous Victorian freak show attraction was the “Elephant Man” his real name was Joseph Merrick. Also another famous Victorian freak show attraction was Ella Harper known as the, ” The Camel Girl” during her time. Some one during today’s time that would have fit in perfect in the Victorian Freak Show attraction would be Schlitzie Simon Melt. Schlitzie was born with the disease microcephaly. Schlitzie had a shrunken head and brain and the mental capacity of a 3 years old even in his adulthood. He could speak in short sentences and phrases while dressing as a girl.
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