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Fine Art Print : Bertram Mills tightrope act. 18th December 1958
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Bertram Mills tightrope act. 18th December 1958
Fincher
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DH 1958 2143
Media ID 21719111
© Mirrorpix
Archiveids Balance Bertram Mills Circus Equilibrist Equilibrists Tight Rope Traditional Walking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic Bertram Mills tightrope act on 18th December 1958. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tightrope walkers in history, Bertram Mills defied gravity and fear in this breathtaking performance. Fincher's evocative image transports you to the heart of the circus tent, capturing the thrill and excitement of a bygone era. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.3cm x 40.6cm (18.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this vintage print from December 18th, 1958, we witness the awe-inspiring Bertram Mills tightrope act. Stepping back into the vibrant era of the 1950s, this image takes us on a journey to a traditional circus performance filled with excitement and wonder. Bertram Mills, known for his extraordinary balance and skill as an equilibrist, mesmerizes the audience as he fearlessly walks across the taut rope suspended high above. With each step taken with precision and grace, he defies gravity and showcases his mastery of funambulism. The atmosphere is electric as spectators hold their breath in anticipation of every daring move. The crowd's faces are painted with expressions ranging from sheer amazement to nervous excitement. This display of human strength and agility reminds us why circuses have always been synonymous with entertainment. Preserved within this archival gem by Fincher, we can almost hear the cheers and applause that once echoed through those grand circus tents. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when families gathered under one roof to marvel at incredible feats performed by talented individuals like Bertram Mills. This photograph transports us back to an era where traditional circus acts reigned supreme - where performers risked it all for our amusement. A testament to human determination and courage, it immortalizes a moment that will forever be etched in history.
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