Barr Brothers Performing on a Motorbike Photograph, c1920 - 1939
Scope and Contents
Photograph of two male acrobats, one sat on the bike and the other doing a handstand on his hands in the open air. The motorbike has a flag on the handle bars marked 'Bros Barr'. The Brothers Barr were Thomas and Charles Barr, originally miners, of Lochgelly, Fifeshire. They were also later billed as the Aberdonians. The brothers are performing in front of a lorry marked Moxon's Circus.
Dates
- Creation: c1920 - 1939
Creator
- Lord George Sanger Circus (Established c1880) (Organisation)
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) ; 89 x 64 mm
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Subject
- Moxon, Harry, c1878 - 1969 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
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