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Florence Austin next to an Aeroplane, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box: Sanger Circus Box 1
Reference code: 178C114.21
Florence Austin next to an Aeroplane, c1920 - 1939
Florence Austin next to an Aeroplane, c1920 - 1939

Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group next to an aeroplane which has 'Interstate 104' marked on the side. Photograph stamped on reverse 'Master Photo Finishers of America'. 'Here we are again we certainly did have dandy time. All my Love Florrie, Birmingham Alabama April 20 1920' is written on the reverse. The woman on the far left is Florence Austin. Florence (Florrie) married Thomas Manley and appeared as the double act 'Manley and Austin' and performed in circus and variety between the 1930s and the 1960s.

Dates

  • Creation: c1920 - 1939

Creator

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Extent

1 Item(s) ; 103 x 135 mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Occupation

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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