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Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.321

Scope and Contents

Circus in Cheltenham, 28th to 30th May. Dickie Chipperfield Jnr presents elephant herd, 5 Biasinis cyclists, 3 Paulos trapeze, polar and brown bears, Grimble and Co clowns, team of shire carthorses, Gina the girl in the moon, poodle and pony revue presented by Marian, Ricardo presenting his Nubian lions, Massino Troupe aerial trampoline, exotic act, 2 giraffes, 3 camels, 8 llamas, Harry the hippo and crocodiles, Chako the ape, 16 phantom thoroughbred horses, Ron and Rita tightrope clowns, cheeky chimps, 4 Astrals trapeze, bulls and ponies, Duvallo and Josie juggling, Mr Pastry. Colour illustrations of a giraffe, a lion and four bulls, type and background multicoloured. Notice announcing Mr Pastry glued on seperately. 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) ; 505mm x 760mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Occupation

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

Contact:
The University of Sheffield
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