(1) Double column advertisement illustrated with famous elephant train advertising the 1854 season with a team of eight elephants (a baby for General Tom Thumb), Cortege of 140 horses and 100 men, Living Animals Menagerie includes a...
Identified in margins. Primitive and lovely with many creases, stains and wear from years as a family token. Measures 3.5 x 5.5" and Queens NY postal mark.
Canvas back drop and wood floor, perhaps a traveling photo wagon? Seated just below the edge of the hanging American flag. Beautiful and tonal sepia. Measures 3.5 x 5.5”, very good condition with thumb crease...
John & Charles Ringling marking the famous merger, 1919/20 season. If that is indeed Alfred far left (no online references available for comparison) the photograph would date before his death in October 1919. Marvelous ticket...
Remarkable reference and EARLY.
Identified 1923 A. G. Barnes Circus electrician, lineman & “trouble spotter”.
Measures 4.75 x 6.75” in miserable condition. Soiling, foxing and long ago taped together.
Compelling image. Caucasian woman with dress sombrero possibly an equestrian stunt rider for a Wild West show? Canvas tent and hand cut wood poles in view. Measures 3.5 x 5.5", nice condition with soft corners....