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Circus People Film, 1957

 Item — Box: Noel Drewe Box 19
Reference code: 178D5.179

Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 16mm, Cyldon. Academy Films. 400 feet. In colour, with sound. A behind the scenes look at Cole Brothers Circus, showing the workers who set up and take down the big top and all other manner of things to enable the touring circus to operate. Local, casual labour is engaged for free tickets. Includes the circus fire department cooking on a grand scale.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957

Creator

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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)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

From the Series: German

From the Series: French

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Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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