Miscellaneous Circus Photographs, c1930 - 1955

File — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1

Reference code: 178C141.135-158

Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of various circus shows and performers, together with photographic reproductions of illustrations and drawings of circus performers, as well as advertisements for travelling circuses, thought to be compiled by Ruth Manning Sanders, whilst writing her book on the origins and history of the circus titled, 'The English Circus'.

Dates

Creation: c1930 - 1955

Creator

Manning-Sanders, Ruth, 1886 - 1988 (Person)

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Conditions Governing Use

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