Circus Report
thecircusblog | July 30, 2013
thecircusblog | July 30, 2013
thecircusblog | July 27, 2013
Lou Jacobs… Just taking it easy in the back yard between shows. 1958. Most of the Gildemiester photos have never been published before nor even seen until now. Thanks Jerry for sending me these photos for the circus blog.
thecircusblog | July 27, 2013
Lou Jacobs and a fellow clown who’s name is unknown to me. This a walk around. In an earlier post I wrote about how important they are to attract the audience’s attention while dismantling or setting up the arenas.
thecircusblog | July 27, 2013
Back yard photo of Lou Jacobs 1958. I wonder what is going through his mind. Notice the expression on his face.
thecircusblog | July 27, 2013
Lou Jacobs 1958 ………… Walk around. Every clown had his own gags for their walk around. This portion of the show was important as the clowns would walk the hippodrome doing their funny bits. The prop crew had up to 5 or 7 minutes to set the rings or aerial for next displays. Eyes were […]
thecircusblog | July 27, 2013
1958. If those of you have any knowledge or history, or even a “jack pot” of any of the photos I post, please make a comment…. Thanks. Just found out from Chic from his comment that this is Otto Griebling. Thanks for your help.