Fine Art Print : Barnum and Baileys circus, the Greatest Show on Earth
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Barnum and Baileys circus, the Greatest Show on Earth
Barnum and Baileys circus, the Greatest Show on Earth, showing a woman on a tightrope with doves. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 14403601
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Acrobat Acrobats Bailey Barnum Circus Dove Doves Earth Greatest Performance Rope Tightrope 1902
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic and wonder of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Barnum & Bailey's Circus, the Greatest Show on Earth. Dating back to circa 1902, this evocative photograph captures the thrill of the circus as a woman gracefully balances on a tightrope with doves in tow. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time to an era of wonder and excitement. Order yours today and bring the history of the circus into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and feast your eyes on the breathtaking spectacle of Barnum and Bailey's Circus, the Greatest Show on Earth, in this photograph from circa 1902. The edge of a tightrope stretches across the vast expanse of the circus tent, suspended high above the eager crowd. With grace and poise, a woman dressed in an ornate Edwardian costume balances delicately on the thin wire, her every movement a testament to her incredible skill and determination. Surrounding her, a flurry of white doves takes flight, their wings beating in rhythmic harmony with the hushed anticipation of the audience below. The acrobatic woman, her face a picture of concentration, reaches out to gently grasp one of the birds, her movements fluid and precise. The doves, seemingly entranced by her presence, settle on her outstretched arms, adding an ethereal quality to the already magical scene. This photograph captures the essence of the circus experience during the early 1900s, an era of grand productions and awe-inspiring acts that captivated the imaginations of millions. Barnum and Bailey's Circus, with its motto of "There's a Sucker Born Every Minute," was known for its elaborate spectacles and daring performances, drawing in audiences from all walks of life. As the woman on the tightrope continues her daring act, the crowd holds its collective breath, their eyes transfixed by the mesmerizing sight before them. In this moment, the world outside fades away, leaving only the magic and wonder of Barnum and Bailey's Circus, the Greatest Show on Earth.
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