Image of a circus street parade with a procession of costumed riders and animals led by an elephant and two Indian animal trainers holding spears and followed by a horse-drawn circus wagon containing lions. "Copyright 1917 by / The / Strobridge / Litho. Co. / Cincinnati & New York."--text, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 78.26 x 98.43 cm (30 13/16 x 38 3/4 in.)
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows Advertising--Circus Circus--United States Circus animals--Pictorial works Circus parades--Pictorial works East Indians--Pictorial works Elephants--Pictorial works Ethnic costume--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc) Circus posters--1910-1920. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Circus The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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