Billy Smart's Circus Move to Liverpool Film, c1958 - 1959

Item — Box: Smart Family Collection Box 29

Reference code: 178D14.109

Scope and Contents

DVD. Black and White. No Sound. Running time is 15:44. Produced by BBC Rushes. Shows footage of Billy Smart's circus moving to Liverpool including herding animals for transport, loading circus props for transport, trapeze artists practicing, circus performers and animals in costume walking around the ring, behind the scenes footage of performers and animals.

Dates

Creation: c1958 - 1959

Creator

Smart, Billy (William), 1894 - 1966 (Person)
Billy Smart's Circus (c1946 - 2006) (Organisation)

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