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Clowning

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 728 Collections and/or Records:

Cirkus Merano Poster, c1993

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.51
Scope and Contents

Bodo. Colour illustration of clown and elephant by Thomas.

Dates: c1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Christopher Palmer Collection / Programmes

Cirque Achille Zavatta Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.198
Scope and Contents

Le Pouliguen Place de la Duchesse Anne, France. Colour photograph of clown

Dates: c1970 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Cirque Perrier Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.61
Scope and Contents

Swanscombe. Colour illustration of clown and showgirl. Printed by W.E. Berry Ltd. Bradford.

Dates: c1980 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Clown, c1940 - 1960

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.244
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams as Albertino

Dates: c1940 - 1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1930 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.252
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams as Albertino.

Dates: c1930 - 1950
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1930 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.253
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams as Albertino.

Dates: c1930 - 1950
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1940 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.270
Scope and Contents

Unknown clown female impersonator. 'H. Franklin Raudenbush, 325 W. School House Lan, Phila, 44 PA' printed on reverse.

Dates: c1940 - 1950
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1940 - 1960

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.277
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams (Albertino).

Dates: c1940 - 1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1940 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.278
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams (Albertino).

Dates: c1940 - 1950
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1940 - 1960

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.282
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams as Albertino.

Dates: c1940 - 1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown, c1940 - 1960

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.283
Scope and Contents

Male clown, possibly Albert Adams as Albertino.

Dates: c1940 - 1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown Artwork, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178V11.53
Scope and Contents

Drawings and painting of clowns in felt pen and gouache.

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Original Artwork

Clown at Event, c1930 - 1940

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.254
Scope and Contents

Clown, Joe Craston seen from the rear, engaging with seated audience. Probably at Mansion House, London. 'Sport & General Press Agency' stamped on reverse. Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London.

Dates: c1930 - 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown Cashmore, c1900 - 1910

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.263
Scope and Contents

Promotional postcard photograph of Clown Cashmore. Postcard printed in Lisbon, Portugal. The clown is believed to be Joe Craston.

Dates: c1900 - 1910
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown in Lion Costume Photograph, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.73
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man in a lion costume. The photograph is labelled 'World Famous Clown Tarran'. Henry Harold Moxon performed as a comedy juggler under the name of Harold Tarran in the 1940s.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Photographs

Clown in the Circus Ring, c1930 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.107
Scope and Contents

Clown performing in the circus ring with a dog and a miniature cart. Probably Joe Craston.

Dates: c1930 - 1950
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown Joe Craston, 2 November 1938

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.234
Scope and Contents

Clown Joe Craston performing on stage with dog appearing out of a container. 'Joe Craston' written on reverse. 'Jerome stamped on reverse with date '21 Nov 1938'.

Dates: 2 November 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Photographs

Clown Postcard, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178Z34.6
Scope and Contents

Postcard featuring a clown.

Dates: c1970 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Christopher Palmer Collection / Various Items of Ephemera

Clown Print, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.71
Scope and Contents

Colour digital print of a head portrait of a smiling tramp clown on a brown background.

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Original Artwork

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