Eddie Mason
thecircusblog | February 18, 2012
Doc Capell Circus 1953, Washington, Kansas. The photo was shot by Bill Green, a circus fan.
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The Martell Troupe
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
Thought these performers were part of the Ted Dewayne troupe. It is not Russ Saunders or Paula Bolsems. The throwers, there names are unknown to me. However the fellow on the far right looks like Mel Werkmeister? I did not know Russ or Paula until the late 1950’s. My family and I were doing […]
John Robinson Circus
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
This tiger cage wagon is called “Cottage Cage” because of its decorative design and pictured cage doors. The photo comes from the Bob Cline collection. If anyone has ever seen other circus wagons with this type of design, please let Bob or myself know. Thank you.
Elephant Ride
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
Here is a very unique photo and most likely used for publicity for Clyde Beatty. Somebody came up with a good idea of putting the elephant on bull tubs along side the car giving it this great effect. This photo was taken in 1928 and comes from the Bob Cline Collection……….Thanks Bob.
Cole Bros Circus
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
This 1935 ad was collected from a antique book store…just lucky to find it. What makes it so interesting and collectible is that both Clyde Beatty and Allen King were performing on the same bill. Can you imagine two big cat acts.
Clyde Beatty 1935
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
There are inscription on the top left corner and bottom right corner of this photo but very difficult for me to make out. The photo is from the Bob Cline collection…….. Bob has a blog as well … Called circustent.com
Clyde Beatty
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
Just before the act, time out for a photo, taken by Melvin …….last name, his first name unknown to me. Cole Bros Circus 1936. Please read the Bob Cline comment.
A Full Arena
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
Clyde Beatty 1937. This photo was shot by Pete Mardo and comes from the collection of Bob Cline.
The Young Beatty
thecircusblog | February 8, 2012
This photo of Clyde Beatty was taken in 1928. This too is another photo from the Bob Cline collection…….. Please read his comment.
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