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Memorabila and Vintage Photographs

Most of my collection of treasured memorabilia I have placed on this thread. All artistes and enthusiasts are invited to contribute some classic photo of nostalgic meaning for addition with your knowledge of it. Credit always given. Subjects?  The Stage – Old Variety – Circus – Music.

bell ring

This classic photograph shows a tenthand placing the rigging of what used to be called ‘The Bell Ring’ surrounding a ‘King Pole’. Could be the 1930s. This would be old style canvas.

Lord George Sanger at Beverley

The Digger Pugh Troupe

The Digger Pugh Troupe

The Windmill Theatre London

The Windmill Theatre London

Ashtons Circus Australia

Ashtons Circus Australia

History of the Sir Robert Fossett Circus Family

History of the Sir Robert Fossett Circus Family

Holley Gray Circus Family

Holley Gray Circus Family

Susan Saren Trapezist

Bertram Mills Bernard Mills Cyril Mills

Bertram Mills Bernard Mills Cyril Mills

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Origin of Theatre and Modern Circus

Origin of Theatre and Modern Circus

Philip Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre

Philip Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre

British Music Hall Society Call Boy

British Music Hall Society Call Boy

Harry Sloan

Harry Sloan

Harry Cody

Harry Cody

Chris Christian

Chris Christian

Charlie Cairoli

Charlie Cairoli

The Kursaal Southend

The Kursaal Southend

Markus and Rosita Strongman

Markus and Rosita Strongman

Performing upon a tank

Performing upon a tank

Burt Lancaster with American Circus

Burt Lancaster with American Circus

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Southern Sawdust American Circus Magazine

Building Up Circus 1940s

Building Up Circus 1940s

Keith Fordyce

Keith Fordyce

The Reid Twins and Jack (John) Fossett

The Reid Twins and Jack (John) Fossett

Blackpool Tower in 1940

Blackpool Tower in 1940

Billy Smart Senior

Billy Smart Senior

New York Dancing Girls

New York Dancing Girls

Fortunio Matania Blackpool Tower Circus Painting

Fortunio Matania Blackpool Tower Circus Painting

Dame Laura Knight

Dame Laura Knight

Lord John Sanger

Lord John Sanger

Sangers Circus

Sangers Circus

Ms Fay Romig Lady Ballerina

Ms Fay Romig Lady Ballerina

Even Endress Springboard Troupe

Even Endress Springboard Troupe

Hard Times Past

Hard Times Past

Children Play Circus!

Children Play Circus!

The Amazing Willers

The Amazing Willers

Barbara Sadowski

Barbara Sadowski

Billy Smarts Elephants

Billy Smarts Elephants

Billy Smarts Circus Poster

Billy Smarts Circus Poster

Billy Smarts New World Circus

Billy Smarts New World Circus

American Circus Photographs 1947 and 1950

American Circus Photographs  1947 and 1950

Amar and Alana – Fine Balancing

Amar and Alana – Fine Balancing

Sandow Family Photos (1948) Rhyl Pavilion 1950s

Sandow Family Photos (1948) Rhyl Pavilion 1950s

Angelo Rodriguez

Angelo Rodriguez

Lord George Sanger

Lord George Sanger

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