1. Notes: 500 / 1 year ago  from billyjane
   

   billyjane:Maude Banvard, The Catch, Brockton Fair , 1907 by Frederick W Glasier

   from HEYDAY: Photographs of Frederick W Glasier

   • Tagged:
   • Frederick W Glasier
   • Frederick Glasier
   • circus
   • trapeze artist
   • the catch
   • leap
   • aerialist
   • vintage
   • Flying Banvards
   • Ringling Museum
   • exhibition
   • vintage
   • Maude Banvard
   • acrobat
   • jump!
    
2. Notes: 333 / 1 year ago  from bookmarklet
   

   Harry C. Rubicam, In the Circus,1907

   from Camera Work no 17 edited by Alfred Stieglitz

   Sold for $1,700 @ Swann Galleries

   • Tagged:
   • Camera Work
   • Harry C. Rubicam
   • photogravure
   • circus
    
3. Notes: 36 / 2 years ago  from bookmarklet
   

   Shōkonsha keidai Furansu ōkyokuba [no] zu /Big French circus on the grounds of Shokonsha (Yasukuni) shrine,1871 by Hiroshige

   • Tagged:
   • Hiroshige
   • circus
    

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