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Rare 1890 posters advertising world-renowned Barnum and Bailey travelling circus go under the hammer for £20,000 Bills were used to promote 'the greatest show on earth' The travelling circus ...
Question: I have a framed circus poster stamped “Strobridge” owned by our family for several generations. It is 40 inches long and 26 inches high. “The Barnum & Bailey Greatest ...
A 1929 sideshow photo from the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Times files. November 8, 1953 ... Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus clowns Christy, right, ...
Last Saturday, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced it will fold up its tent after 146 years. The circus had come under fire for its use of animals but Gypsy Snider, who founded a ...
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus September 2, 2009 12:00 am Not long ago, the definition of a circus the touring show arriving annually at a sports arena near you was fairly narrow and stale.
In the middle of a recent showing of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus’ production of “Out of This World” in Brooklyn, A.J. Silver (né Angelo Iodice) happily declared,… ...
This particular circus has a special relationship to elephants. Later, when a baby elephant, the first born in captivity, arrived in Bailey’s rival camp, Barnum offered $100,000 for the infant ...
100 years ago the seven Ringling Brothers paid $400,000 to buy out their chief competitor, the Barnum and Bailey Circus. The savvy Ringling boys knew how much the public loved each of the individual ...