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The Biggest Side Show on Earth Banner. Mid-20th century. Pa...

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Eric Cunningham Side Show Banner: paint on heavy canvas. Large item will ship rolled up in a tube. 48"

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TWO CIRCUS PAINTINGS BY CAPT. DON LESLIE.: American, 1936-2007. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. In the style of side show banners. "Rubber Skin Man, Alive" and "Iron Tongue Man, Alive". Unframed, 16.25"h. 13"w.Capt. Don Leslie was a profess

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Al G. Barnes Circus Sideshow Photo. 1927. Original 8 x: Al G. Barnes Circus Sideshow Photo. 1927. Original 8 x 10” sepia tone photograph depicting performers in the Al. G. Barnes Circus Side Show 1927 Season. The acts stand in front of sideshow banners a

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JOHNSON, Fred G. (American, 1892-1990). Bearded Lady: JOHNSON, Fred G. (American, 1892-1990). Bearded Lady Sideshow Banner. Chicago: O’Henry Tent & Awning Co., ca. 1930s. Painted canvas. Vibrantly colored banner depicting one of the early 20th cent

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LESTER, Allen J. Photograph of Fred Smythe, Side Show: LESTER, Allen J. Photograph of Fred Smythe, Side Show Boss. N.p., n.d. (1940s?). Glossy photograph of a man selling admission to a sideshow, behind him a banner depicting a tattooed weight lifter. 10

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The Biggest Side Show on Earth Banner. Mid-20th century. Pa...

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The Biggest Side Show on Earth Banner. Mid-20th century. Painted canvas sideshow banner, approximately 10 x 9 ft., affixed to wooden rod and with grommets in corners. Heavily patched on verso and with large losses and heavy wear. Sold as-is.

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The Biggest Side Show on Earth Banner. Mid-20th century. Pa...

Name: The Biggest Side Show on Earth Banner. Mid-20th century. Pa...
SKU: 135055628
Price: 500 USD
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