Hind Leg Stand with Josip Marcan

| February 25, 2009

This tiger probably weighed around 400 lbs. I wish I could have seen this act in person.                

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The Salute

| February 25, 2009

What can you say? About something that is already perfect.

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Josip Marcan

| February 25, 2009

  Mr. Marcan displaying great showmanship.The horse was named King and the tiger Sultan. I want to thank Wade Burk for naming the pictures for me. Josip Marcan became one of the greatest trainers of his generation. He still lives in the USA.

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Keller Killers

| February 20, 2009

 This picture of Bill Horn was taken at Jungleland World Jungle Compound in the late 50’s.

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Kellers Killers

| February 20, 2009

Seen here is Bill Horn at Jungleland as we called it but many called it the World Jungle Compound. This Leopard is doing a plank walk, not to be confused with the wire walk which is two cables side by side. Thank you Jackie Kunpp for photos.

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Joe Horwath

| February 19, 2009

This indeed is a very rare photo taken in 1949 at the World Jungle Compound. Frank Phillips broke in this act, but as you see here,  Joe Horwath worked it.  As Wally Ross would say, “in all of my any time and put together I’ve never seen this before!”  Nor have I.  Just look at these […]

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Frank C. Bostock

| February 14, 2009

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Pat Anthony

| February 4, 2009

As you can see Pat is doing a little back yard training.  Photo taken at his home in Florida.

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Clyde Beatty

| February 4, 2009

This photo taken on the Cole Bros Circus 1937, with Clyde is one of the show girls.

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Keller’s Killers ?

| January 27, 2009

I believe this is young Keller, but I’m not sure. Perhaps someone can verify this…….This person has been verified by Mr. Bill Strong…..SEE COMMENTS  BLOW. A must read comment from Lisa Scam horn Palmer 

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