Devils and floating girl, circus stock poster Warren, Johnson & Co., d...
Circus poster shows a woman sleeping in midair with devils below. Copyright 1870 by Warren, Johnson & Co.
B.K. Silverlake interview conducted by Tanya Ducker Finchum and Julian...
B.K. Silverlake was born in 1946 to Emma and Raymond Duke, a circus family. She outlined their history with various circuses and her life with Melvin Silverlake, who was also from a circus family. B.K. explaine... More
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated A congress of...
Circus poster showing ostriches and other large birds. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated A congress of...
Circus poster showing ostriches and other large birds. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on...
Circus poster showing Louis Cyr, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding bar. No. 2302. Robinson 3 Sh. Strong man No. 3. Exhibited: "Men of Steel, Women of Wonder: Monder American Heroes in Conte... More
The Great Pawnee Bill shows. The only genuine wild west. Touring Ameri...
Circus poster showing a white buffalo in the center with text. Copyright by The U.S. Lithograph Co., "Russell-Morgan Print," Cincinnati. Copyright deposit.
The Barnum and Bailey greatest show on earth--A glance at the great et...
Poster showing people of different nationalities and various animals. Copyright by the Strobridge Lith. Co.
Primrose & Dockstader's Huge Minstrel Company
D7512 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The first complete canvas theatre ever erected in America. Seating 3000 people. 2 performances daily. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & N.Y."... More
I am coming - Col. W.F. Cody - Public domain portrait print
Col. William F. Cody's head-and-shoulders portrait on stampeding buffalo.
Frederick Bancroft, prince of magicians
A245762 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The magician's palace : a realization of the most extravagant dreams of the Arabian nights. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York.... More
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated
Bust portraits of Peter Sells, Adam Forepaugh, and Lewis Sells. Copyright by the Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York. No. 73.
Pawnee Bill's historic wild west .. the bullfight ...
Circus poster showing a bullfight on top half and parade of matadores, picadores, banderilleros, etc. on the lower half. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
Sells Brothers enormous united shows. ... The wonderful Snow White ......
Circus poster showing a performing zebu and peacock with clown trainer. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Exchange; R.B. Hastings, 1944.
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...
Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.
Pawnee Bill's Historic Wild West. Beautiful Daring Western Girls & Mex...
Circus poster showing cowgirls on horseback. The poster is in two separate panels, each panel required two overlapping scans, the scans were then digitally stitched to produce an image of each panel. The scans... More
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on Earth--The rival riders, William ...
Male equestrians, including Wm. Shoutes and Wm. DeMott, horses, and clown performing. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and congress of rough riders of the world A c...
Circus poster showing American Indians leading attack against pioneers in covered wagons. Includes portrait of Buffalo Bill on horseback. 348 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2605. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Bu... More
Acrobats on horseback, chromolithograph
Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Barnum and Bailey greatest show on earth
Circus poster showing pictures of Barnum and Bailey. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John Robinson's 10 big shows. Most wonderfully educated elephants on e...
Circus poster showing seven elephants playing musical instruments on board. Copyright deposit.
Barnum and Bailey official program and book of wonders combined
Circus poster showing a program cover. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Carl Hagenbeck greater shows. Hindu bear hunters and animals train...
Circus poster showing bears and Hindu trainers. Copyright deposit. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ringling Bros. big beautiful spectacle. The field of the cloth of gold...
Circus poster showing two separate images: one with a dancing women, the other with a royally dressed man on horseback blowing a horn. The upper lefthand corner is missing. Copyright deposit.
Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark stelligen
Poster showing a Native American band. No. 5220. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sells Floto circus The Flying Wards featuring Miss Mamie Ward Erie Lit...
Circus poster showing nine aerialists performing. Purchase; (DLC/PP-1984:192). Copyright by Sells Floto Show Co.
Show poster in Alabama town. Great Depression public domain photograph...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carson & Barnes wild animal circus
Circus poster showing interior view of performers in three rings. Purchase.
Detail of Bird Cage Theater, now a museum, at Tombstone, Arizona. The ...
Public domain photograph of 1930s home, furniture, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The greatest show on earth
Circus poster showing three monkeys dressed as clowns performing with an elephant. Copyright deposit.
The great circus parade - Drawing. Public domain image.
Circus poster showing a clown with superimposed circus parade. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The great Wallace s[hows] : colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevate[d stages...
Poster shows an all-female corps de ballet. In upper left corner, portrait of B.E. Wallace. Caption: Great Wallace Shows Grand spectacular ballet, costumed & presented exactly as in grand opera. Led by the cel... More
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Der welt grösstes,...
Men in military uniforms standing while bareback riding on horses (as many as three horses per rider) racing around a track and jumping hurdles. Caption continues: Geschicktes kavallerie-exerzieren und wunderba... More
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consoli...
Man performing on ball on beam and spiral ramp. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated--Colonel Ma...
Circus poster showing Great danes performing with trainer, Colonel Magnus Schults. No. 98.S.; No. 2. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.
Poster - The grand lay-out - Public domain lithograph
Circus parade around tents, with crowd watching alongside railroad train. 4316E U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Gibson & Co.
The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth. 20 Mad-Cap Merry-Makers,...
Poster showing clowns performing with animals. 52455p2s U.S. Copyright Office 97.B-No. 31.
[Five male trapeze artists performing at a circus]
35191V U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by the Calvert Litho. No. 51.
The Great Wallace shows : colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated stages
Poster shows the Stirk Family performing acrobatics on bicycles. In upper left corner, portrait of B.E. Wallace. Captions: The renowned Stirk Family, whose "fame folds in the orb 'o this earth." The glass of f... More
Ringling Bros' ... aviary and aquarium ... largest zoological exhibit ...
Circus poster showing various zoological exhibits with a ladies' orchestra at center. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co. No. 2276.
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers--America's greatest shows consol...
Madame Yucca lifting weights, people, and animals. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The John Robinson Largest, Most Complete Menagerie on Earth
Circus poster showing interior view of various animals in cages. Copyright deposit.
Poster - Sells Brothers' Enormous Shows - Public domain lithograph
Circus poster showing the inside of a circus tent with various circus acts. Picture caption: Magnificent Three Ring Circus. Exchange; Hastings.
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers enormous shows combined. Wondrous Suma...
Wild animals. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
The Barnum and Bailey greatest show on earth--L'Auto Bolide thrilling ...
No. 21. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati and New York.
Prominent sections in Ringling Bro's. big new parade. A tremendous spe...
Circus poster showing five separate parades of people in costume and animals representing a "caravan crossing the desert," "children's fairyland," "famous mounted military companies of the world," "warfare in t... More
Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows ... the Funny, Wonderful Elephan...
Poster showing five elephants playing tubas. Copyright deposit. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World. A ...
Mexicans with lariats riding horses. No. 2617. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: I. Title. II. Title: A Group of MExican Vaqueros adn Lariat Experts... .
Cristiani Bros. Circus. Giant safari parading 12 noon
Circus poster showing a chariot race. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gallery of Players - for sale here. no. 8, price 25 cents
Poster showing a man in a red horned costume surrounded by masks. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotion goal: U.S. D41. 189-.
Ringling Brothers world's greatest shows ... Jerusalem and the crusade...
Circus poster showing a crusader, giraffes, elephants, historical scene and five Ringling Brothers. Copyright in 1903 by Courier Co. Lith. Dpt.
Victorine - La bele colosse Parisienne
Poster showing a large woman exposing her knee. Friedlander no. 4197. Ger. K731. 1907.
Minstrel poster. Alabama - safety film negatives, Library of Congress
Public domain photograph of Alabama in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of an old house, Circus posters near Proctor, ...
File print misnumbered LC-USF343-015880-ZD; corrected Sept. 8, 1998. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divi... More
A black and white photo of a pair of doors, Circus posters, Manchester...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Poster advertising sideshow at the Rutland Fair, Rutland, Vermont
Public domain photograph of sport activity, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The greatest show on earth
Circus poster showing a horizontal image of a woman and elephant marching. Gift; Ringling Bros., 1945.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey - The greatest show on earth
Circus poster showing a clown. Copyright deposit. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
P.T. Barnum & Co.'s greatest show on earth & the great London circus c...
Circus poster showing the "Great Jumbo's Skeleton" on a pedestal with several spectators; includes a cameo portrait of P.T. Barnum. Caption continues: The colossal and prodigious frame of the largest and noble... More
Five celebrated clowns attached to Sands, Nathans Co's Circus
Library of Congress prints and photographs: an illustrated guide / Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 15 Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United Stat... More
Buffalo Bill's wild west and congress of rough riders of the world. A ...
Circus poster showing battle between Buffalo Bill's congress of rough riders and Cuban insurgents. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y. No. 2296.
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--The great Coney Island wat...
Poster showing performers diving and clowns in the ocean at Coney Island, New York. No. 98-B. No. 70. Printed in America.
The great Wallace shows: colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated stages
Poster shows Robert Stickney, Jr. performing a back flip on a galloping horse as a clown watches. Also shown on poster are portraits of Stickney and circus owner B.E. Wallace. Caption: America's most phenomena... More
[Thirteen men doing acrobatics]
Copyright by the Calvert Litho. Co. No. 64. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World / C...
Napoleon Bonaparte on horse and Rosa Bonheur painting Buffalo Bill on horse.
[Five male trapeze artists performing at a circus]
35191V U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by the Calvert Litho. No. 51.
[Twelve Asian acrobats performing]
7841Wp2s U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by the Calvert Litho. Co. No. 59.
John Robinson's 10 big shows combined--The meeting of King Solomon and...
Circus poster showing large bust portrait of King Solomon surrounded by dancing girls. Copyright by The U.S. Printing Co. Copyright deposit.
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--The realistic jungle menag...
Poster showing animals on display and performers beneath palm trees. No. 97-B. No. 12. Printed in America.
Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Greatest Act. The Only and the Greatest Per...
Circus poster showing a sea lion catching hats. No. 1900.S. No. 84.
[Clowns with Mules] - Public domain engraving
Color woodcut. Printers: Warren, Johnson & Co. Designers, Engravers and Printers. Caption card tracings: Circus; Posters; Clowns.
[Clowns with Mules] - Public domain engraving
Color woodcut. Printers: Warren, Johnson & Co. Designers, Engravers and Printers. Caption card tracings: Circus; Posters; Clowns.
Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows - Madam Ada Castello
Circus poster showing Ada Castello on a rearing horse, and a small portrait of her. 17197 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2632. Caption: Daring Madam Castello's amazing exploits on the equine marvel "Jupiter." Copyr... More
The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined. Phenomenal acts o...
Circus poster showing a juggler, and contortionists performing various acts including backward dives from an extension ladder. 18611 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 99.S No. 67. Copyright by Strobridge Litho. Co., C... More
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth The Great Coney Island Wate...
Poster shows people in costumes, including clowns, performing at the beach.
Ringling Bros, world's greatest shows Raschetta brothers, marvelous so...
Circus poster showing the Raschetta Brothers and acrobats blindfolded somersaulting backwards off barrels. No. 2920. Copyright by Courier Company. Caption: Sensational, hazardous somersaulting exploits & indesc... More
Cycles Clément, Paris; Pneu Dunlop / / PAL.
Advertising poster for bicycles showing a woman wearing a Gallic rooster on her head and carrying a laurel wreath in one hand and a bicycle her other hand and wearing winged sandals on her feet.
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...
Circus poster showing female figures posed as "An offering to Cupid," "The Sabines," "The Three Graces, lost in the Catacombs," "Youth of Bacchus," and "Rape of Polyxena." Captioned: Faultless female forms posi... More
Hagen Bros. 3-ring-3 circus graphic
Circus poster showing clown faces and fire cracker. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
2 clowns, 2 mules (?) and circus trainer
Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hagenbeck-Wallace circus - Public domain portrait painting
Circus poster showing bust portraits of Carl Hagenbeck and B.E. Wallace surrounded with animals and performers.
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Possirliches und W...
Poster showing clowns performing with geese, roosters and a donkey. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Printed in America.
Hoop-La! - Drawing. Public domain image.
Circus poster showing a clown: leg kicking through hoop. Public domain photograph - performance, burlesque, dance, cabaret, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Troupe Wallenda, acrobats and flying trampolin
Poster showing trapeze and acrobats. Ger. K730 (circus). 1905. Friedlander No. 2927. Purchase.
Barnum & Bailey - I'll meet you at the circus
Triangular circus poster on board showing a woman in a clown costume waving. All corners missing.
Miller Bros. 101 ranch. Wild west
Circus poster showing an Indian smoking a pipe. 21536A U.S. Copyright Office
Circus posters. Alabama. Great Depression public domain photograph.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Minstrel poster in Alabama town
Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus presents "Hold Your Horses" ...
Circus poster showing text. Copyright deposit. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey the greatest show on earth presents...
Circus poster showing male and female gorillas holding signs for circus and war bonds. Copyright deposit.
Male and female trapeze performers
12590F U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Courier Company. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on...
Circus poster showing Louis Cyr, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding bar. No. 2302. Robinson 3 Sh. Strong man No. 3. Exhibited: "Men of Steel, Women of Wonder: Monder American Heroes in Conte... More
The big show of the world--Sells Brothers enormous united shows--Scene...
Circus poster showing a Roman chariot race. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co. Copyright deposit.
The Barnum and Bailey greatest show on earth--The world's largest, gra...
Poster showing naval battle. Copyright by the Strobridge Lith. Co. No. 67.
The Great Adam Forepaugh and Sells Bros, America's enormous shows uni...
Poster on left advertises the circus and the spectacle "Trip to the Moon" with accompanying picture and also announces the "big free street parade." Poster on the right advertises the circus and the spectacle "... More
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Der welt grösstes,...
Circus poster showing cowboys performing riding and rope tricks. Caption: Scenen aus dem wilden Westen und Zeitvertreib einer Truppe amerikanischer Cow-Boys. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati &... More
[Twelve Asian acrobats performing]
7841Wp2s U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by the Calvert Litho. Co. No. 59.
The great Wallace shows An innovation in aerialism, the triple revolvi...
Circus poster showing the Vortex sisters performing their trapeze act. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated
Bust portraits of Peter Sells, Adam Forepaugh, and Lewis Sells. Copyright by the Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York. No. 73.
Pawnee Bill's historic wild west .. the bullfight ...
Circus poster showing a bullfight on top half and parade of matadores, picadores, banderilleros, etc. on the lower half. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York.
John Robinsons 10 big shows combined 75th year of the oldest circus an...
Circus poster shows John Robinson sitting at bottom right of poster and pointing to circus parade and tents alongside river with river boats and a suspension bridge; cityscape, possibly Cincinnati, in backgroun... More