Circus Sarrasani (c1902 - 1977)
Dates
- Existence: c1902 - 1977
Biography
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Circus Friends Association Collection
This collection consists of a large library of books and journals, as well as archival material including posters, programmes, photographs, films, handbills, research material, scrapbooks, original artwork and many other items of ephemera relating to British, Irish and European circuses
Lindsay Temple's circus Photographs and Postcards, 1952 - 1977
Black and white and colour photographs and postcards of circus acts, performers and animals on and off the ring from various circuses including Sarrasani, Captain Alfred Schneider, Cody and Reaney, some contain annotations on reverse, some are autographed and some are promotional images of acts.
Newspaper and Magazine Cuttings on Circus, 1897 - 2005
Newspaper Cuttings and Scapbooks, 1838 - 2007
A collection of newspaper cuttings on circus, circus proprietors and performers and scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings, posters, programmes and other items of ephemera, covering mainly British circuses and venues such as Belle Vue and also some international circuses.
Photographs and Postcards, c1800 - 1999
Black and white and colour photographs, negatives and photographic albums mainly containing images of British circus, circus performers, animals and circus personalities but also some menageries such as Bostock and Wombwell and other associated entertainments and non-British circuses taken by David Jamieson, Lindsay Temple, Den Curtis, Capt. Middleton, Jack Niblett and other photographers.
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- Archival Object 4
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- Animal trainers 4
- Clowning 4
- Showman 4
- Showwoman 4
- Aerialists 3
- Fakirs 3
- Menageries 3
- World War, 1939-1945 3
- Art 2
- Equestrians 2
- Fairs 2
- Freak shows 2
- Transport 2
- War 2
- Wild west 2
- Acrobats 1
- Boxing 1
- Circus workers 1
- Comedians 1
- Contortionists 1
- Dance 1
- Diving 1
- Dwarfs (Persons) 1
- Escape artists 1
- Family 1
- Fire eating 1
- Gymnasts 1
- Human cannonball 1
- Jugglers 1
- Knife throwing 1
- Magic 1
- Minstrel shows 1
- Motion pictures 1
- Music 1
- Musical performances 1
- Musicians 1
- Pantomime 1
- Ringmaster 1
- Singing 1
- Skating 1
- Strong men 1
- Variety 1
- Ventriloquists 1
- Wall of death 1
- Zoos 1 + ∧ less