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The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Artist: Frenzeny and Tavernier
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The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Artist: Frenzeny and Tavernier
The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Up until the 1870s, the circus travelled in wagons. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London, 1938)
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The Travelling Circus, c1870s" is a captivating print that takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century entertainment. Created by Frenzeny and Tavernier, this illustration from "Adventures of America" transports us to a time when circuses roamed the country in wagons. In this lively scene, we witness a grand procession led by an array of talented performers. A magnificent horse-drawn wagon adorned with colorful banners sets the stage for musicians dressed in elaborate costumes. The sound of trumpets fills the air as they serenade the crowd with joyful melodies. As the parade moves forward, our attention is drawn to a majestic camel gracefully striding alongside entertainers on foot. Onlookers line the streets, their faces filled with awe and excitement at this extraordinary spectacle. A lady holds her parasol high above her head while men and women alike marvel at the wonders passing before them. The image captures not only the vibrant energy of circus life but also offers a glimpse into American culture during that era. It reminds us of simpler times when communities would come together to witness these traveling shows, finding joy and wonder amidst their everyday lives. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both artistry and history, preserving moments that have shaped our collective imagination. Its monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to its portrayal of an era long gone but forever cherished in our hearts.
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