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History of the circus in North America, and scenes of early circus circa 1920s and early 1930s arriving and performing in a town

History of the circus in North America. Scenes of drawings, sketches, still photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding the circus. Cites George Washington donating a horse to the circus. Discussion of18th Century English circus organizer, John Bill Ricketts, and a newspaper clipping promoting his circus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sketch of his circus hall in Philadelphia. Scenes and information about P.T. Barnum and the famous elephant Jumbo, and singer Jenny Lind, known as "the Swedish Nightingale." Drawing of men with rings standing on stools. Drawing of a cab in front of a building. Promotional sign for the Central Park Menagerie and International Circus Company. Vintage footage with scenes of a Ringling Brother Barnum and Bailey circus train arriving in a city circa late 1920s, pulled by a steam locomotive. Circus performers. Crowds of circus visitors milling near a Side Shows entrance sign. A clown inflating the clothes of another clown to a giant size. Chimpanzee rides an elephant and a donkey stands near its foal. Lions, hippos, giraffes, dogs in the circus. Large crowd present during the circus viewing elephant, horse and lion show of the circus. Scenes of the circus parade processing around the big top tent. A tamer handling a female lion (tamer appears to be Clyde Beatty). A male lion walking on high wire parallel tightrope.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1929
Duration: 2 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675023773
Movement of the circus from town to town, and the business of operating a circus

Taking down the tents and packing up a circus. Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus workers and local workers disassemble the tents and stages, load wagons and with help from elephants and bulldozers they pack up before heading to a new city. These scenes appear to be 1950s-196s. The circus train moving at speed. Following scenes appear to be early 1970s: Circus managers seated at a table planning a circus act. Scenes of the decorated performers in a real circus. Clowns performing. Circus managers viewing a potential new act involving trapeze,cycles, and acrobatic feats. Performers practicing without an audience.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1970
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675023774
Circus performance of the Gaonas family trapeze artists

Performance of the Gaonas family trapeze artists during a Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus show. Views of the act and of the audience watching the show. Interview of Tito Gaona by the show host, in Spanish. Tito Gaona playing soccer (football) with other circus performers on a team he organized with fellow circus performers from all over the world.

Location: Nashville Tennessee USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 4 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675023775
Bears, horses, clowns, and aerialists perform at Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus

Bears slide down,roll on a ball,stand on hind feet during a circus show of Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey. A girl watches the show. A bear with its mouth, pulls something from the mouth of a woman in circus. Clowns also perform. Horses gallop in a circle. Trapeze artists perform. A man and a woman swings.

Location: Nashville Tennessee USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675023778
Various Circus acts with different animals and performing arts

Scenes from the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus. Faces of smiling children in audience as they watch trapeze performance. A globe with 'The Greatest Show on Earth' appears prior to the tiger show. Tiger raises its forefeet on the back of a man. Tigers stand on stools. Men on cycles play basketball. In an elephant show, women stand on the back of elephants and then ,the elephant swings a woman in its trunk. Leopard show is also seen. Artists perform various stunts on ground.

Location: Nashville Tennessee USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675023779
"Ahora" show host in empty circus tent, after Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey circus completes an engagement

Host for show "Ahora" stands in an empty circus ring of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus. Audience chairs and circus rings can be seen as he speaks. Slides of ' AHORA' and 'Titanes de la Carpa Grande' appear.

Location: Nashville Tennessee USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675023780
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