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Unusual Scale Collection

"Unleashing the Unusual Scale: From King Kong to Colossus of Rhodes, let's dive into a world where size knows no bounds

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King Kong
1933: The giant ape, star of the Radio Picture King Kong, shown in comparison to eight normal sized apes, to emphasize its colossal size. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Colossus Of Rhodes

Colossus Of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes, a giant statue of the sun god Helios measuring 34 metres, towers over the islands harbour, circa 250 BC

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Big Picture
Two workers set up a giant model Erneman camera for the opening of the Kipho Cinema and Photo Exposition in Berlin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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ARP Bush-Baby
George the bush-baby, or galago, wearing an ARP (Air Raid Precautions) tin helmet as he sits in an enamel mug. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Big Heads

Big Heads
1927: Giant models in a procession at Southend Carnival advertising Jackamans Pure Bedding. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Beach Telescope

Beach Telescope
circa 1930: Holidaymakers looking through the huge telescope which has been installed on the beach of the Sea Spray Club at Palm Beach, Florida, for the benefit of star gazers

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Cheerful At Work

Cheerful At Work
circa 1930: Four smiling bushmen saw down a kauri tree. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Beach Ball Fashion

Beach Ball Fashion
1928: Two women modelling new beach wear beside a giant beach ball on the roof of an Oxford Street store, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Giant Hat

Giant Hat
1927: A woman sitting on the worlds biggest straw hat. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Apple Bonsai

Apple Bonsai
circa 1950: A bonsai apple tree next to a conventional apple. The tree is harvested every year. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Silver Fir Bonsai

Silver Fir Bonsai
circa 1950: A group of 50 year old silver fir bonsai trees. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Beer Barrel

Beer Barrel
A giant barrel of beer, part of a demonstration against prohibition in America. (Photo by Henry Guttmann Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Largest Cigars

Largest Cigars
circa 1930: Two of the largest cigars in the world at the International Tobacco Exposition in Grand Central Palace, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Giant bumble bee sculpture, Eden Project, near St Austell, Cornwall

Giant bumble bee sculpture, Eden Project, near St Austell, Cornwall. Located in a disused china clay pit, the Eden Project was the brainchild of businessman Tim Smit

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Back Stabbing

Back Stabbing
circa 1850: The astrological sign Scorpio, the Slanderer prepares to stab a man in the back as he reads aloud to his ladyfriend

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Fantasy of a billionaire: a human chess game, 1904

Fantasy of a billionaire: a human chess game, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th July 1904

Background imageUnusual Scale Collection: Brazen Buddha

Brazen Buddha
circa 1900: A European family pose in front of a colossal bronze image of the Amitabha or Amida Buddha near Yokohama in Japan. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)



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"Unleashing the Unusual Scale: From King Kong to Colossus of Rhodes, let's dive into a world where size knows no bounds. 🦍⚖️🌍 Big Picture Perspectives: Sometimes we need to step back and see the bigger picture in life – just like King Kong atop the Empire State Building. Beware of Backstabbing Giants: In this unusual scale, even colossal figures can engage in deceitful acts. Trust is key. Heads Above the Rest: When it comes to making an impact, think big heads. They're attention-grabbing and impossible to ignore. Beach Telescope Adventures: Embrace your inner explorer with a beach telescope that allows you to witness distant wonders up close – a unique perspective awaits. Cheerful at Work, Gigantic Results: A positive mindset can lead us to achieve great things, even if our tasks seem as monumental as moving mountains. Fashion Takes on New Dimensions with Beach Ball Couture: Who needs traditional fashion when you can rock beach ball-inspired outfits? It's all about embracing creativity and having fun. The Giant Hat Phenomenon: Step out of your comfort zone by donning an oversized hat – it's sure to turn heads wherever you go. 🎩✨ Miniature Marvels - Apple Bonsai & Silver Fir Bonsai: Witness nature's magic through bonsai trees; these tiny versions of towering giants bring tranquility and beauty into our lives. Cheers from the Beer Barrel Brigade. Raise a glass (or barrel) to celebrate camaraderie and good times among friends – because sometimes ordinary-sized drinks just won't cut it. " In this extraordinary realm where size defies expectations, embrace the unexpected and revel in the wonders that unfold before your eyes. Let your imagination run wild as we explore this captivating world of unusual scale.