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Robert Bros. Mammoth Circus and Menagerie Poster, 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.360

Scope and Contents

African lions presented by Frank Carlos, zebras and llamas, six see-saw ponies, Arabian stallions, Macbeth and Hamlet, Bushman, Nugget and Rebecca, African baboons, Sultan, dancing horse, Himalayan bears, Jacko. Bobo, Holly, Ally clowns, June Knight and her five pyramnid girls, The 4 Ottawas bareback riders, Jacko and Alexandre, The Circusettes dancing act, Toroni, Jacko Fossettt, Jenny Jones unrideable mule, B. Roberts ringmaster, Beauty and her dancing lovelies, Scottish dog review, 3 Waves comedy trapeze act. Menagerie open daily, lions, lion cubs, bears, African monkeys, Indian monkeys, leopards, llamas, zebras, Arab horses, Icelandic ponies and mules, Burmese sacred ass, dogs. Black, red and yellow type on white, red, yellow and blue background and colour illlustrations of animals including lion, llamas, zebra, bear, monkey, horse and leopard along the centre section. Left blank for printing location and date. Printed in England by W. E. Berry Ltd Bradford

Dates

  • Creation: 1949

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) ; 510mm x 744mm

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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Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
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