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1975 newsreel item about a French circus school. "Todays children of the sawdust ring can now attend a school to learn the many skills of circus performing."

circus - school - training

History - Actual TV - Rings

01:35

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03-07-2007

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Mitcham Fair Opens

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Newsreel footage on Mitcham Fair, August 1930. Features a cowboy character twirling rope and juggling knives.

cowboy - rope - knives - mitcham - newsreel

History

00:53

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29-06-2007

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Circus Aids Army Benevolent Fund

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Silent newsreel footage of fundraising performance. Features wire walkers, a wall of death, hoop spinning on walking ladder, clowns & their car. 1950.

circus - newsreel - hoop - spinning - clown - ladder - wire - tightrope

History - Actual TV - Spin & Swing - Hoop

01:23

6104

2

19-06-2007

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Cheltenham Girls Study Deportment

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Newsreel footage of the making of a young lady - make them juggle with a plate on their head!

newsreel - cheltenham - girls - school - plate - balls

History - Actual TV - Balls

01:38

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13-06-2007

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Bertram Mills Circus Reopens

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Newsreel footage about a circus reopenning after WW2. April 1946. Background sound, but no voiceover. Features a plate spinner, an elephant barber, a wire walker, clowns and other animal acts.

bertram - mills - circus - newsreel - archive - elephant - tightrope - walker - plate - spinning

History - Actual TV - Spin & Swing

09:17

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13-06-2007

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