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Head Balance
thecircusblog | October 2, 2011
The head balance is not an easy trick to perform and it’s even more difficult to do while swinging. This photo is from the Tommy Bentley collection.
Fast & Furious #1
thecircusblog | October 2, 2011
A unicyclist riding fast and furious created an air of excitement. This particular photo is from the Tommy Bentley collection and I think the act was on Tommy’s show. Their name is unknown to me so please comment if you have any knowledge of this act.
Circus act #2
thecircusblog | October 2, 2011
I am somewhat confused by the two different types of wardrobe. Is this the same act as photo #1? This photo also came from the Tommy Bentley collection.
The Lady and The Jaguar
thecircusblog | September 13, 2011
Need some help with this lady’s name…………. Thanks Rob for the correction, also Bob for your comment.
Maryse Begary
thecircusblog | September 5, 2011
Maryse Begary was one of the circus greats. I remember her from about 1958 or 59. I was so impressed by the way she spoke. I am quite happy that I found her photos in the Dorothy Carson collection and now I have them on loan to share with you. I found out that she […]
Maryse Begary
thecircusblog | September 5, 2011
In her own way, she was one of the greatest aerial performers. It is said that Maryse was a huge fan of Lillian Leitzel. I’m not surprised. I cannot say that there was one above all of the rest because that would be an arrogant statement. The women aerial performers I have seen, and there […]
Top This Hat
thecircusblog | September 5, 2011
Bentley Bros circus photo. His name is unknown to me. Thanks Lee for his name…… Jimmy Douglas.
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