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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4453 Collections and/or Records:

Unidentified Woman Sleeping Outside Living Caravan, c1935 - 1938

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.75
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman, possibly Joan Manning-Sanders, shown asleep on the grass in front of a living caravan in the camp at Fossett's Circus.

Dates: c1935 - 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ruth Manning-Sanders Collection / Photographs / Fossett’s Circus Photographs

Unidentified Woman Sleeping Outside Living Caravan, c1935 - 1938

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.77
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman, possibly Joan Manning-Sanders, shown asleep on the grass in front of a living caravan in the camp at Fossett's Circus.

Dates: c1935 - 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ruth Manning-Sanders Collection / Photographs / Fossett’s Circus Photographs

Unidentified Woman Standing Outside Caravan, c1935 - 1938

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.56
Scope and Contents

Photographic negative of an unidentified older woman standing next to a car (foreground), and horse and living caravan (background) in the camp at Fossett's Circus.

Dates: c1935 - 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ruth Manning-Sanders Collection / Photographs / Fossett’s Circus Photographs

Unidentified Woman Standing Outside Caravan, c1935 - 1938

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.60
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of an unidentified older woman, shown standing next to a car (foreground), and horse and living caravan (background) in the camp at Fossett's Circus

Dates: c1935 - 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ruth Manning-Sanders Collection / Photographs / Fossett’s Circus Photographs

Untitled Audio Recording [MISSING], c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 40: Series 178E9
Reference code: 178E9.2
Scope and Contents

Thought to be a 1/4 audio reel.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Audio Material

Untitled Film, c1945 - 1960

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 12: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.99
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 9.5mm, Pathetoscope. 300 feet, 12 minutes long. Black and white, silent. First inter-titles read 'Modern Motors Replace Prancing Ponies.' Supplied by C. W. Cramp. Copied to DVD 5 and DIGI-BETA.

Dates: c1945 - 1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Noel Drewe Collection / Films

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 33: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.48
Scope and Contents

VHS.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 33: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.49
Scope and Contents

VHS.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 35: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.72
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. Note on tape reads 'Mr Sentation, no sound/ Circus with sound B&W/ Circus no sound colour/ Princess Margaret/ USA Caravans/ New World Circus no sound, colour/ staff, exterior ring etc/ Pathe Pictorial/ ring B&W horses skaters elephants/joined scraps Royal Winchester, French?? Mr and Mrs Billy Smart, Australia'. Note on case reads '0020'.

Dates: 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 35: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.73
Scope and Contents

VHS. Note on case reads 'Video 009'.

Dates: 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.74
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. Note on tape reads '8mm transfers, no sound, family B&W, 2nd half Circus Gala, colour, no sound'.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.80
Scope and Contents

BETACAM. Note on case reads 'SM 1 establish day, disabled toilets, heating, staff cabins and int, lorries, generators, box office and int, toilets int, wardrobe int, horses, toilets, cabins, tigers, toilets, lorries, tong, power, heaters, booking, toilets, signs, press shot, AL S1, SM1'.

Dates: 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.82
Scope and Contents

BETACAM. Note on case reads 'AL S1, Rushes, SM3, day establish, anchor frame, pins, electricity, reception, clowns and robot, tent shot, supports, power, exits emr, tent, power, entrance, security, robot, face paint, crowd'.

Dates: 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.83
Scope and Contents

BETACAM. Note on tape reads 'Blacked'. Note on case reads 'AL S1, Rushes' and 'SM Show 1'.

Dates: 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.85
Scope and Contents BETACAM. Note on tape reads 'SM Show 3'. Note on case reads 'AL S1, Rushes, final 2 acts of show, boxing clowns, inflatable, back camera'. Note on sheet reads 'starts on 30-59-10 backstage/ monitors during show, backstage angle of show, 31-46 aggreto? generators, night, 32-40 Smarts flashing lights, night, 33-50 c/u pull back from other side of road, assorted night establish, 34-51 evening, reception area, popcorn, 35-20 show, side close, 36-00 show, clear up and set up act and floor, 46-30...
Dates: 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.86
Scope and Contents

BETACAM. Note on case reads 'SM2 AL S1, Rushes, Int seating, empty and full, night, kos entering and robot, clowns on door, more robot and kids, Q’s, box office int and ext, ext big top, show, backstage'.

Dates: 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.87
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. Note on case reads 'Compilation 16mm short films, B&W, no sound 6'. Note on tape reads 'compilation of 30, 16mm films without sound, Queen Mary'.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 37: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.93
Scope and Contents

450 feet. 16mm.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 37: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.94
Scope and Contents

300 feet. 16mm.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Untitled Film, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 38: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.96
Scope and Contents

200 feet. 16mm. Kodaskope.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

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