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John Robinsons 10 big shows combined 75th year of the oldest circus and menagerie on earth.

John Robinsons 10 big shows combined 75th year of the oldest circus and menagerie on earth. (1899)

Russell, Morgan & Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
Parachuting from balloons

Parachuting from balloons (1900)

Courier Litho. Co. (American, 19th/20th Century)
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth : L’Institut de divertissement le plus grand et le plus magnifique du monde

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth : L’Institut de divertissement le plus grand et le plus magnifique du monde (1900)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Barnum & Bailey’s new superb spectacle Cleopatra

Barnum & Bailey’s new superb spectacle Cleopatra (1912)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Male trapeze performers

Male trapeze performers

Courier Litho. Co. (American, 19th/20th Century)
16 to 1 … Absolutely the most wonderful elephant exhibit on the face of the earth

16 to 1 … Absolutely the most wonderful elephant exhibit on the face of the earth (1896)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Cole Bros. Circus. The great Grimes undisputed champions of the high wire …

Cole Bros. Circus. The great Grimes undisputed champions of the high wire …

Erie Litho Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
The greatest Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined. Carl Damann family of famous male and female acrobats…

The greatest Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined. Carl Damann family of famous male and female acrobats…

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Male act, no. 106

Male act, no. 106 (1872)

Gibson & Co. Lith (American, 19th Century)
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Breath-taking Japanese slide for life

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Breath-taking Japanese slide for life (1898)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Géant

Géant (1889)

Adolf Friedländer Lith. (German, 19th/20th century)
The great John Robinson’s 4 ring circus… A monster herd of American white antelope and deer

The great John Robinson’s 4 ring circus… A monster herd of American white antelope and deer (1900)

Russell, Morgan & Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
Cole Bros. Circus. Nelson Family

Cole Bros. Circus. Nelson Family

Erie Litho Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
The Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers America’s greatest shows consolidated. The 7 Saphos, the Barnells, the Asbeys…

The Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers America’s greatest shows consolidated. The 7 Saphos, the Barnells, the Asbeys… (1900)

Courier Litho. Co. (American, 19th/20th Century)
C.W. Parker … Steam riding gallery … ‘Special’ double cylinder engine … Military band organ

C.W. Parker … Steam riding gallery … ‘Special’ double cylinder engine … Military band organ (1910-1920)

Riverside Printing Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth–The Mahdi or for the Victoria Cross. Scene 2d. A native caravan …

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth–The Mahdi or for the Victoria Cross. Scene 2d. A native caravan … (1897)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt. Ein grossartiger kongress lebender menschlicher kuriositäten…

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt. Ein grossartiger kongress lebender menschlicher kuriositäten… (1900)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
The largest elephant in America on exhibition

The largest elephant in America on exhibition (1892)

Russell, Morgan & Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth–Maneuvres, drill and strategic evolutions…

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth–Maneuvres, drill and strategic evolutions… (1898)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Our General Foreign Agent Mr. G.N. Robinson purchasing…a drove of black & white llamas

Our General Foreign Agent Mr. G.N. Robinson purchasing…a drove of black & white llamas (1900)

Russell, Morgan & Co. (American, 19th/20th century)
Ringling Bros. largest menagerie in the world containing more rare animals…

Ringling Bros. largest menagerie in the world containing more rare animals… (1900)

Courier Litho. Co. (American, 19th/20th Century)
The great Livingstone, Davene & De Mora Troupe of champion acrobats, posturers, and hand balancers

The great Livingstone, Davene & De Mora Troupe of champion acrobats, posturers, and hand balancers (1898)

Courier Litho. Co. (American, 19th/20th Century)
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth … The peerless prodigies of physical phenomena & marvelous living human curiosities

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth … The peerless prodigies of physical phenomena & marvelous living human curiosities (1899)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated–Greater New York’s greeting at the Dewey Arch to the glorious paragon of all parades

Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated–Greater New York’s greeting at the Dewey Arch to the glorious paragon of all parades (1900)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
-Imre Kiralfy’s Columbus and the discovery of America

-Imre Kiralfy’s Columbus and the discovery of America (1891)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Horses and jockeys at the fair with building in the background

Horses and jockeys at the fair with building in the background (1891)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers shows consolidated. The frolics and amusing antics of twenty funny felt-crowned fools …

Forepaugh and Sells Brothers shows consolidated. The frolics and amusing antics of twenty funny felt-crowned fools … (1899)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America’s greatest shows combined

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America’s greatest shows combined (1898)

Strobridge & Co. Lith. (American, 1847 -)
The John Robinson Largest, Most Complete Menagerie on Earth

The John Robinson Largest, Most Complete Menagerie on Earth (1898)

Courier Litho. Co. (American, 19th/20th Century)
Sells Floto circus The Flying Wards featuring Miss Mamie Ward

Sells Floto circus The Flying Wards featuring Miss Mamie Ward (1929)

Erie Litho Co. (American, 19th/20th century)