IMAGE
Ridgway's Circus and Menagerie. New Zealand Times Print [ca 1910-1919].
- Date
- 1900 - 1910
- By
- New Zealand Times Company Ltd; Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981
- Reference
- Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-Ridgway-1910s-01
- Description
Shows an arrangement of different texts, arranged around inset engravings of circus performers and one inset head and shoulders portrait of Charles? Ridgway, the proprietor. The touring manager was Stanley Riggs. Inset engravings show a circus ring, a lion, a tiger, a man standing on the rump of a galloping horse, a baboon, a bear, a hyena and a snake. Featured performers were: Rexo the escape king; Wort and Wattle in a comic entree entitles "The Spider", a troupe of jumping dogs; a performing thar; La Belle Beryl (contortionist), Henri Charles (hand balancer), Marion Rose (lady equestrienne and ariel [sic] gymnast, Balanso (comedy juggler), Broncho Billy (buck-jumper), Sultan the clever thoroughbred horse.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster..
Physical Description: Offset lithograph, on sheet 927 x 376 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Colour transparency in Ephemera Room.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976] / [Posters of around A1-A0 size]
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster., Ephemera, Engravings, Posters, Advertisements, Offset lithograph, on sheet 927 x 376 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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