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Bishop who ate his boots, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown.

Bishop who ate his boots, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown.

3-006-680 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Bishop who ate his boots, between c1900 and c1930. Canadian cleric Isaac Stringer was known during his life as "The Bishop Who Ate His Boots" as a result of an incident during a tour of his diocese in 1909. Running low on provisions, he found that the seal skin of his boots was sufficient as emergency sustenance.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Isaac O Stringer: Canadian: Anglican bishop, clergyman
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Alaska

  1. 65 00 00 N , 153 00 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3505x4627
File Size : 15,838kb

Aliases

  1. 99614839
  1. eng
  1. 1010038346
  1. 3-006-680
  1. 3006680
  1. 99614839
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