Drewe, Noel, Active 1927 - 1995 (Circus Enthusiast)
Person
Dates
- Existence: Active 1927 - 1995
Biography
Noel Drewe was a circus historian and collector as well as an avid film enthusiast with a keen flair for filmmaking.
He made short films shot on 8mm featuring an eclectic mix of fairground experiences, illustrating the pleasures of Battersea fun fair, Southend-on-Sea, Kent seaside, Folkstone, Clacton and Southsea on Kodachrome colour film stock.
Found in 343 Collections and/or Records:
Zippos Circus Film, 1999
Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 14: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.119
Scope and Contents
Super8. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe. Label on plastic reads 'Boxmoor' and 'Trust Lands.' Very long leader.
Dates:
1999
Zippos Circus Film, c1965 - 1979
Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 14: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.120
Scope and Contents
Super8. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe. Label on plastic reads 'Boxmoor' and 'Trust Lands.'
Dates:
c1965 - 1979
Zippos Circus Film, 1992
Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 16: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.146
Scope and Contents
Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, Agfa. Silent, in colour. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe at Chesham.
Dates:
1992
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 342
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Acrobats 7
- Aerialists 9
- Amusement rides 4
- Animal trainers 8
- Animals 103
- Boxing 8
- Caricatures and cartoons 3
- Circus 205
- Circus workers 1
- Clowning 9
- Comedians 29
- Equestrians 3
- Fairground art 2
- Fairs 21
- Jugglers 4
- Knife throwing 3
- Magic 5
- Motion pictures 118
- Music 3
- Performers 28
- Puppets 1
- Ringmaster 3
- Showman 5
- Striptease 8
- Stunt performers 6
- Transport 7
- Wild west 5
- World's fairs and expositions 1
- Wrestling 4
- Zoos 20 + ∧ less
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