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Sangers Circus Tableau Wagon, c1890 - 1909

 Item — Box: Sanger Circus Box 1
Reference code: 178C114.89
Sangers Circus Tableau Wagon, c1890 - 1909
Sangers Circus Tableau Wagon, c1890 - 1909

Scope and Contents

Photograph of a tableau wagon from 'Lord' George Sanger's Circus procession depicting Britannia with a lion and a lamb. Britannia was originally played by Ellen Sanger wife of Lord George Sanger, however, this Britannia is most likely to be Georgina Coleman daughter of Laurina Sanger who is noted as playing the role after her grandmother Ellen.

Dates

  • Creation: c1890 - 1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Items are available to view by appointment in our reading room

Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 180 x 235 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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