Image of a costumed female lion tamer shooting at four attacking lions with a pistol; small vignettes of head-and-shoulder portraits of M. L. Clark, at upper left, and Lee Clark, at upper right. Probable date based on dates provided in the September-October 1964 issue of Bandwagon, page 2 for image. "The / Donaldson / Litho / Newport / K.Y."--text, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 106.68 x ? cm (42 x 30 in.)
M.L. Clark & Son's Circus Clark, Lee, approximately 1888---Portraits Clark, M. L., 1857-1926--Portraits Advertising--Circus Animal trainers--Pictorial works Circus--United States Circus animals--Pictorial works Circus owners--Pictorial works Circus performers--Pictorial works Lion--Pictorial works Women circus performers--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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