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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Washington, D.C.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Washington, D.C.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Washington, D.C.

Artist Richard H. Stewart (American, 1901 - 2004)
Date1931
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 5 7/16 × 7 11/16 inches (13.81 × 19.53 cm)
Mount: 6 15/16 × 9 inches (17.62 × 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4391
Signednone
InscribedTyped label on mount verso, bottom, in black ink: "Neg.#90662-A-Photograph by Richard H.Stewart / CIRCUS SERIES / Ringling Brothers Circus, Washington, D.C. / May 18-19, 1931."
MarkingsStamp on mount recto, upper right, in black ink: "DISCARD"; Purple stamp on mount verso, bottom, in purple ink: "LL June 1931 / Recd May 25 1931"; Pink stamp on mount verso, bottom, in pink ink: "INDEXED JUN - - 1931".
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DescriptionImage of top of a circus tent, with trapeze artist.
CopyrightThis work is copyrighted. Contact the copyright holder for permission to reproduce.
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