Circus Performance, c. 1886
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Circus Performance, c. 1886
Engraving showing a performance under way, during a travelling circus visit to an English country town, c.1886. The audience look on, amused, as the ring-master delivers a lash to the clown with his whip
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1886 Amused Audience C1886 Circus Clown Delivers Master Performance Ring Travelling Whip Lash
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and witness the spectacle of a circus performance in an English country town, circa 1886. This engraving captures the excitement and amusement of the audience as they watch the ring-master deliver a lash to the clown with his whip. The historical significance of this image is evident in every detail, from the elaborate costumes to the expressions on each spectator's face.
The traveling circus visit depicted in this print brings to life a bygone era when such entertainment was a rare treat for small towns across England. The skill and showmanship of these performers are on full display, drawing cheers and laughter from all who have gathered to witness their talents.
As you study this enchanting scene, you can almost hear the music playing and smell the popcorn wafting through the air. It's a snapshot of a time when simple pleasures brought communities together in joyous celebration.
This print is not just a piece of art; it's a window into our shared history. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this delightful moment from long ago, where laughter rang out under the big top and memories were made that would last a lifetime.
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