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Barton's Circus :Barton Bros new circus, coming in all its restless conquering grandeur; the most worthy combine in amusement annals. Printed by N Z Times Co., Ltd, theatrical printers, Wellington. [1920-1935?]
- Date
- 1920 - 1935
- By
- New Zealand Times Company Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-Barton-03
- Description
Poster promoting a circus whose performers included: The three Dentines (aerialists, iron jaw performers); Ernesto, Arons and Pedro (diversified skills and talents); Katie Montgomery (lady rider); Alvino (acrobatic talking clown giving his first appearance in New Zealand); Shand and Shand (including Miss Kitty Shand world champion lady acrobat); Coco & Chico (monkey men); Alicia (lady juggler).
Heading indicates that Barton's is "now completely established in New Zealand; a complete new mammoth show".
Date uncertain; estimated from the wording "Coming in all its restless conquering grandeur" which is similar to that used on 1931 Pedro Bros Circus poster.
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster..
Physical Description: Relief print, 995 x 385 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: File print and 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 art print(s) on poster., Ephemera, Relief prints, Posters, Advertisements, Relief print, 995 x 385 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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New Zealand Times Company Ltd. Barton's Circus :Barton Bros new circus, coming in all its restless conquering grandeur; the most worthy combine in amusement annals. Printed by N Z Times Co., Ltd, theatrical printers, Wellington. [1920-1935?]. Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]. Ref: Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-Barton-03. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22850382More information can be found in our terms of use.