Hind Leg Stand with Josip Marcan
thecircusblog | February 25, 2009
This tiger probably weighed around 400 lbs. I wish I could have seen this act in person.
thecircusblog | February 25, 2009
This tiger probably weighed around 400 lbs. I wish I could have seen this act in person.
thecircusblog | 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.
thecircusblog | February 20, 2009
This picture of Bill Horn was taken at Jungleland World Jungle Compound in the late 50’s.
thecircusblog | 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.
thecircusblog | 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 […]
thecircusblog | February 14, 2009
thecircusblog | February 4, 2009
As you can see Pat is doing a little back yard training. Photo taken at his home in Florida.
thecircusblog | February 4, 2009
This photo taken on the Cole Bros Circus 1937, with Clyde is one of the show girls.
thecircusblog | 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