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Chipperfields Xmas Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.277

Scope and Contents

Granby Hall, Leicester, from 26 December. Dickie Chipperfield Jnr presents Chipperfield's elephants, polar and black bears presented by Edith Fryer, Paulos trapeze act, team of shire carthorses, Bumble clown, Zira and her crocodiles, Biasini Troupe cyclists, Terry Duggan and his lion act, the human cannonball, 14 thoroughbred racehorses, pony and dog revue, Chako the ape, Sylvanos, Pee-Wee-Smee, cheeky chimps, Ron and Rita tightrope, 2 giraffes, hippo, camels and llamas. Colour illustrations of two giraffes, a clown playing a drum and a lion sitting on a pedastel, main background blue, type multicoloured on multicoloured background. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates

  • Creation: c1950 - 1999

Conditions Governing Access

Items are available to view by appointment in the NFCA reading room

Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 496mm x 764mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Occupation

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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