John Strong Poster
thecircusblog | January 4, 2013
Soon John will send me more posters, flyer’s along with some great history on the John Strong circus.
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P.T.Barnum Part #2
thecircusblog | December 13, 2012
The following posts of P.T. Barnum presents a problem in my being able to explain what type of medium they are. A few are live photos others are lithographs done in ink or in pencil scratching. In the collection of negatives that I have I ran across 30 or more of P.T. Barnum’s illustrations. After [...]
Barnum & Bailey #8
thecircusblog | November 10, 2012
When I was going though the hundreds of negatives I have, I came across this one and almost threw it away. This negative was totally clear, with only a smudge here and there. I ran it though my Epson photo shop and low and behold this is what I got….how cool is that?? I [...]
Caravan
thecircusblog | November 2, 2012
Randy Runyon a few days ago sent this wonderful old photo of a caravan. I have seen this type of wagon before. This style of wagon was popular on European circuses in the 1800′s and early 1900′s. there were also a few in this country. Some call them Gypsy wagons, others sheep herders wagon. I [...]
BANDWAGON
thecircusblog | October 27, 2012
Cole Bros Circus Poster
thecircusblog | September 3, 2012
These four girls were the Titian’s. They did a teeterboard act with Cole Bros. The year is unknown to me. Most likely in the 1930′s.
Bandwagon
thecircusblog | August 30, 2012
BECOME A MEMBER TO RECEIVE BANDWAGON. CONTACT…………BOB CLINE, AT 843-623-3743 It’s coming! It’s coming! The Bandwagon will be rolling into your home in just a couple weeks! It’s being printed right now!
Walter L. Main
thecircusblog | August 9, 2012
This is a billing poster that was used in 1921. There are no photos in this poster. All the figures are hand drawn art work. A master poster is made of which many posters are printed from.
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