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Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.586

Scope and Contents

Olympia, Grand Hall, 17 December to 1 February. Senorita Mara aerialist, Phyllis Allen's poodles, The Johns trampoline comedy, Rudi Lenz's chimpanzees, The Schumanns present grand carousel, Hermané balacing, Fiesta in Valencia by the Schumann Family liberty spectacle, Jarz trapeze, Danion's sea lions, Leonardo juggler, Tonito wire walker, Coco and a host of clowns, Laribles springboard, here comes Robin Hood by the Schumanns high school act, Bertram Mills elephants presented by Joan Kruse, Ruppert's bears, clown Entrée featuring Jacko, Little Billy and Nikki. Colour illustrations of an acrobat, a clown, two poodles, a chimpanzee on stilts and another one on a toy horse, background blue with white stars, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates

  • Creation: c1929 - 1965

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) ; 324mm x 763mm

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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