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Marceline the clown with the moving statue
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Marceline the clown with the moving statue
Marceline Orbes (1873-1927), better known as Marceline, the globally famous clown, most famous in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Pictured here performing with a moving statue at the London Hippodrome in December 1902. Date: 1902
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Marceline Orbes, better known as Marceline the Clown, captivates the audience at the prestigious London Hippodrome in December 1902. Marceline, born in 1873, rose to global fame as one of the most beloved and renowned entertainers of the late 19th century and early 20th century. Her unique brand of humor and innovation brought joy to millions, making her a household name. In this image, Marceline is seen performing with her most intriguing prop - a moving statue. The statue, an ingenious creation, adds an element of surprise and delight to her act. With a feather duster in hand, she playfully dusts the statue, tickling its nose and eliciting laughter from the audience. The humorous interaction between Marceline and the statue is a testament to her ability to captivate and entertain, leaving a lasting impression on all who witnessed her performances. Marceline's act at the London Hippodrome marked the height of her career, solidifying her place in history as a groundbreaking and influential entertainer. Her legacy continues to inspire and entertain generations, reminding us of the power of laughter and the magic of the circus.
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