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Barnum & Bailey PosterPoster for Barnum and Baileys Circus
Edouard Beaupre, the Willowbunch giant (1881 - 1904), giant and circus performer, and part of Barnum and Baileys circus. Named here in the Tatler as Arthur Beaupre, the Montana Giant
Lillian Leitzel - German Circus acrobat and strongwomanLillian (" Lilli" ) Leitzel (1892-1931) - an acrobat and strongwoman for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. Date: circa 1910s
Caricature of P T Barnum and Jumbo the elephantCaricature of Phineas Taylor (PT) Barnum (1810-1891), American showman and businessman, and Jumbo the African elephant which he bought for his circus from London Zoo in 1882
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on Earth, the worlds largest, grandest, best amusement institution. Date c1899. The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on Earth, the worlds largest, grandest
The Barnum and Bailey Show Programme, 1897Front cover of the Barnum and Bailey Show programme for the 1897 performances at Olympia, London
Advertisement for Barnum and Baileys Circus, 1897Poster advertising Barnum and Baileys three ring circus, commonly known as The Greatest Show on Earth, 1897
Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man. Lionel traveled to the United States and started appearing with the Barnum and Bailey Circus
c. 1920s - Tom and Alice obese sideshow performersEarly 20th century vintage press photograph - Tom and Alice obese sideshow performers arriving in Los Angeles. Probably Alice Dunbar
c. 1920s - Madame Alice fat lady performerPicture captioned Madame Alice - possibly Alice Dunbar, nicknamed Alice from Dallas who worked for Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey for nearly 20 years
The Hairy Family of Burma - hypertrichosis lanuginosac. 1860s India - the hairy family of Burma - congenital hypertrichosis lanuginosa - they became famous as a show attraction and freak show act
The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones 1897Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902), a " freak" and part of the " Greatest Show on Earth". The accompanying article describes her as " in every respect the best of the "
The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones 1898Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction. 1898
Poster, Barnum and Bailey, Greatest Show on Earth
Barnum's Circus, probably Liverpool, Victorian period
Barnum's Circus in Ramsgate in 1899
Barnum and Bailey's Show and Circus, NottinghamBarnum and Bailey's Show and Circus passing St Peter's Church, Nottingham, May 1898 Date: 1898
Charles Sherwood Stratton known by everyone as General Tom Thumb (1838 - 1883), American dwarf, who achieved great fame. Wearing court dress, appearing at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly
The bearded lady: Miss Annie JonesAnnie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction
Winter quarters of Barnum and Bailey Circus, Bridgeport, USABridgeport, Connecticut, USA, winter quarters of the Barnum and Bailey Circus. circa 1905
P T Barnums Museum, New York City, USA. 1857
General Tom ThumbCharles Sherwood Stratton (1838 - 1883), known as General Tom Thumb, was a dwarf who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P.T. Barnum
Christmas present - Miniature Barnum Great Menagerie 1908Edwardian children would have loved this gift for Christams, miniature wild animal figures in captive cages, for the nursery. 1908
Jumbo the elephant versus Charles BradlaughPunch magazines comment on the unwelcome departure of the elephant Jumbo from England to America with P.T Barnum. Here Mr Punch suggests Barnum take an altogether different beast
Barnum Institute of Science and History, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Now a Museum celebrating the life and craeer of P. T. Barnum. Date: circa 1908
Lionel the Lion-faced ManStephan Bibrowski (18911932), better known as Lionel the Lion-faced Man, was a famous sideshow performer. His whole body was covered with long hair that gave him the appearance of a lion; this was
Lionel, The Lion-faced Man - Very Hairy ManStephan Bibrowski (18911932), better known as Lionel the Lion-faced Man, was a famous sideshow performer. His whole body was covered with long hair that gave him the appearance of a lion; this was
Barnum's Circus Parade Victorian period
The Last Aztecs - Maximo and BartoloTwo sideshow exhibits, Maximo and Bartola, both sufferes of microcephaly, who were billed by freakshow promoters as The Last Aztecs
Johanna the Gorilla, Barnum and Baileys Circus, 1897Photograph of Johanna, then known as the only living giantess gorilla, who was part of Barnum and Baileys three ring circus The Greatest Show on Earth, in her cage, 1897
Barnum and Baileys circus, the Greatest Show on Earth, showing a woman on a tightrope with doves. Date: circa 1902
Music cover, Barnum Circus by Maurice VandairMusic cover, Barnum Circus, music by Maurice Vandair, words by Charlys and Vandair. 1941
BARNUMs MUSEUM 1853Barnums American Museum, New York city. Date: 1853
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth, the worlds grandest, largest, best, amusement institution. The Flying Dillons in a series of most marvelous mid-air feats and startling performances
Federal Theatre Project presents The drunkard or the fallen saved Originally produced by PT Barnum in his museum: A rip-roaring melodrama with thrills & laughter!
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth The worlds large
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Scenes in the grand water circus. Circus poster showing performers in a pool. Date c1895
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth. Wonderful performing geese, roosters and musical donkey. Circus poster showing clowns with performing animals including geese, roosters, and a donkey
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Breath-taking Japanese slide for life. Circus poster showing a Japanese tight-rope walker descending a steeply angled wire. Date c1898
The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth. The marvelous foot-ball dogs. Circus poster showing clowns with performing dogs. Date c1900. The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth
Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth. Poster showing a horse leaping through a flaming hoop. Date c1898. Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth
Circus poster showing cowboys performing riding and rope tricks. Date c1900
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth - The great Coney Island water carnival... Poster showing performers diving and clowns in the ocean at Coney Island, New York. Date c1898
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth - The celebrated ponies Jupiter & Joie... Poster showing two ponies, one with rider, jumping over an obstacle. Date c1898
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth - The realistic jungle menagerie... Poster showing animals on display and performers beneath palm trees. Date c1897
Barnum the hypnotist. Date 19 -
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Der welt grosstes, grossartigstes, bestes amusements-institut. Men in military uniforms standing while bareback riding on horses
Farewell ride on JumboA Farewell ride on Jumbo. The famous and popular African elephant kept at the London Zoological Gardens at Regents Park, London, giving a group of children a ride on his back