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Mounted Print : Circus World Championships, being held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London
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Circus World Championships, being held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London
Circus World Championships, being held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, 11th December 1977. Pictured, Karl Wallenda, Tightrope Walker, currently recovering from a broken neck, incurred during a performance
Albert Foster
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
77 6372
Media ID 21674276
© Mirrorpix
Circus Daredevil High Wire Artist Performer Performers Stunt Stuntman Stunts Tightrope Walker Competitions
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step right up and transport yourself back in time with this captivating mounted photo from the Circus World Championships held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, 11th December 1977. Witness the thrill and excitement as the legendary Karl Wallenda, a tightrope walker, performs despite his recent recovery from a broken neck. This stunning photograph from Memory Lane Prints is a must-have for any circus or history enthusiast, adding a touch of nostalgia and wonder to your home or office decor. Experience the magic of the circus like never before with our high-quality mounted prints.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this vintage print by Albert Foster, we witness the awe-inspiring Circus World Championships held under the iconic Big Top on Clapham Common, London. Dated 11th December 1977, this image showcases the remarkable resilience of Karl Wallenda, a renowned tightrope walker who had recently suffered a devastating broken neck during one of his daring performances. In an era defined by its love for daredevil stunts and thrilling entertainment, Wallenda's presence at the championships was nothing short of extraordinary. Despite his ongoing recovery from such a severe injury, he fearlessly took to the high wire once again to showcase his unparalleled skills as a high wire artist. Surrounded by fellow performers and competitors from around the world, this photograph encapsulates not only the intense competition but also highlights the camaraderie among these exceptional individuals. Each performer embodies courage and determination as they push their limits to captivate audiences with their death-defying acts. Albert Foster's snapshot serves as a time capsule into an era when circus competitions were at their peak. It reminds us of the incredible talent that graced stages worldwide and how these artists risked life and limb for our amusement. This image is more than just a glimpse into history; it represents human resilience in its purest form – reminding us that even after facing adversity head-on, true performers never lose their passion for pushing boundaries.
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