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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

Circus Roncalli First 15 Years, Circus Merano, Cirque du Soleil and Archaos: A Circus Spectacular Films, 1985 - 1991

 Item
Reference code: 178D13.10
Scope and Contents WDR, Channel 4. Colour and black and white, sound and background music. DVD1'The Trip to the Rainbow' 15 Years, Circus Roncalli 1991 tv broadcast, narrated in German, showing circus acts including clowning, acrobatics, juggling, etc, Circus Merano tv broadcast, narrated in Swedish?, showing circus acts, 02:00:21 mins. DVD2 Cirque du Soleil 'Nouvelle Experience' tv broadcast showing contorsionists, clowns, acrobats, etc, commercial advertising, Circus Archaos tv broadcast, The Last Show on...
Dates: 1985 - 1991

Circus Scene Drawing, c1920 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.6
Scope and Contents

Ink on card drawing by CATT. Black and white comical illustration of circus ring with elephant, chasing a man dress in tails and top hat , equestrian act, two ladies on a trapeze, man smoking a pipe walking on a horizontal bar, lion tamer and clown.

Dates: c1920 - 1969

Circus Schumann Programmes, 1934 - 1968

 File
Reference code: 178K43.635
Scope and Contents

Circus Schumann programmes containing colour illustrations on the front covers, inside black and white photographs of perfomers and acts, introduction, programme and commercial advertising, feature Lilly Yokoi, Mazeppa and Charlie Rivel.

Dates: 1934 - 1968

Circus Spectacular Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.340
Scope and Contents

Clubb-Chipperfield Ltd present Circus Spectacular. Capt Spencer's Russian bears, Miss Patricia on the rolling globe, Tomato the clown, Sally Chipperfield's poodle revue, Court's liberty ponies, Pete Burrel on the electric organ, performing monkeys, The Denvers wild west show. Blue and red type on white background

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Circus Supreme Poster, Tuesday 21 - Wednesday 22 May 1946

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1233
Scope and Contents

Tuckwells Field, Oxford. Manya's Shetland ponies, Locarno's pigeons and dogs, Jane monkey, Miss Margaret balancing act, Rough and Ready, Taran comedy act, Yolande contorsionist act, Christine equestrian act, Lio Hoi Tsehn, The Konyots acrobatic comedy act, Myrtle equestrian act, Miss Violette, Java pony, Sandow Sisters trapeze and aerial act. Red and blue type on off white background

Dates: Tuesday 21 - Wednesday 22 May 1946

Circus Themed Prints, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178V11.52
Scope and Contents

Colour and black and white reproductions of circus themed artworks featuring equestrian acts and clowns.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Circus Train Scene Print, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.74
Scope and Contents

A black and white print of trains heading towards a very large circus tent and animals being unloaded with the head of a horse and a woman on the left hand side and an elephant and clown on the right and red and yellow corner decorations by Kay Goff.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Circus Vargas Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.56
Scope and Contents

Photograph of clown.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Circus Vargas Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.36
Scope and Contents

Photograph of balance act.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Circus Vargas Programme and Magazine, 1977

 Item — Box Marshall and Scott Box 10: Series 178C45; Series 178H22; Series 178K9; Series 178Q2; Series 178Z47
Reference code: 178K9.2
Scope and Contents

Illustrated with colour photographs and images. Handbill enclosed (Missing), 24pp.

Dates: 1977

Circus Vargas Programme and Magazine, 1977

 Item — Box Marshall and Scott Box 10: Series 178C45; Series 178H22; Series 178K9; Series 178Q2; Series 178Z47
Reference code: 178K9.5
Scope and Contents

Illustrated with colour photographs and images, 12pp.

Dates: 1977

Circus Verlaine Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.663
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for over-printing location and date. Grin Europe’s No. 1 clown, acrobats, jugglers, fakirs, aerialists, animals, ritual fire spectacular. Multicoloured type on white background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Circus Willy Hagenbeck Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1208
Scope and Contents

Nurnberg, Deutschherrnwiese, 21 to 27 October. Black and white type on yellow, red and blue backgrounds and black and white photographs of circus acts including polar bears, elephants, Chinese acrobatic acts, aerial act, clowns and horses

Dates: c1950-1999

Circus World Championships Programme, 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178K41.20
Scope and Contents Mary Chipperfield and her Bengal Tigers, The Santus cycling troupe, Competition between:, The Mohawks, Jerry, Jimmy And Jonny and Michaela Kaiser troupe trick cycling competition, Sheff Amer ,Samson and Ivan Karl strongman competition, The White Devils, Wallendas and Manfred Doval High-wire competition, The Flying Ganeas, Flying Terrells and The Rock Smith Fliers-trapeze competition, Victor Ponce, Bob Bramson and Kris Kremo jugglers competition, Hoppe’s Mules and others. Includes daily...
Dates: 1977

Cirkus Arnardo Programme, 1981

 Item
Reference code: 178K41.32
Scope and Contents

Posna und Kornelia jugglers, Duo Carrington dog act, Trio Siberia balancing act, Los Alamos Wild West act, Manesjen Klareres, Anita and Brandy illusionist, Miss Isabella trapeze, Barbereren, Nock and Nock, Six Maciva, Les Brumbach, Pio-Mario-Pio clowns, Richter-Truppen equestrian act. Contains illustraion, 4p.p.

Dates: 1981

Cirkus Merano Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.50
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of clown and elephant by Thomas with tear off tickets. Left blank for overprinting location and date.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Cirkus Merano Poster, c1993

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.51
Scope and Contents

Bodo. Colour illustration of clown and elephant by Thomas.

Dates: c1993

Cirkus Merano Programme, 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178K41.16
Scope and Contents

Tito Reyes balance act, Hergotti poodles, Mical Chen trick cyclist, Gerard Edontrapeze, Bocky, Randel and Co. clowns, Burger Sisters aerialists, Martin granger puppets. Contains colour illustration on cover with photos, 16p.p.

Dates: 1977

Cirkus Schumann Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1198
Scope and Contents

Denmark. Miss Margaret's elephants, Les Dinat, Les Craddocks, Nino Rubio, Viril, A and R van Bolen, Tipsy and Brown, 2 Oswinos, Gabriella, 3 Steckels, Ivan Bratuchin, Schumanns. Colour illustration of circus acts on the left hand side including elephants, acrobats, sailors, equestrian acts and clowns, and white, red and yellow type on the right hand side, over green, red, blue and yellow backgrounds

Dates: c1950-1999

Cirkus Scott Film, 1996 - 1998

 Item
Reference code: 178D4.3
Scope and Contents

Film showing footage of Cirkus Scott on VHS cassette format.

Dates: 1996 - 1998