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Acrobats

Images

  • Two acrobats performing on a plinth. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • Four acrobats performing outdoors in Luxembourg. Process print, 192-.
  • "The Two Condons", acrobats. Photograph, 1951.
  • Three acrobats, called "Les Poly-Toss". Process print, 192-.
  • Four young woman acrobats (?), posing on a bar in a photographic studio.
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Catalogue

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    Girl acrobats forming the shape of a horse at the circus of Srīrangam. Gouache, 18--.

    | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 728128i
    Part of: Indian practitioners of crafts, trades and professions. Gouache paintings, 18--.
    • Ephemera
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    Just arrived at this place, and to be exhibited in a large and commodious caravan, during the fair : that wonderful American youth, Mr. Leach ... the shortest person in the world!.

    | Date: [between 1816 and 1818?]
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    Four acrobats performing outdoors in Luxembourg. Process print, 192-.

    | Date: [between 1920 and 1929] | Reference: 2047060i
    Part of: The James Gardiner Collection.
    • Books

    Practical acrobatics : descriptions of tumbling and acrobatic tricks and exercises from single movements to more difficult combinations / by Bertram S. Ash, illustrated with photographs.

    Ash, Bertram S. | Date: [1936]
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    Four young woman acrobats (?), posing on a bar in a photographic studio.

    Hana Studios Ltd | Date: [between 1899 and 1908] | Reference: 539734i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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