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Circus World Championships, being held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London
Circus World Championships, being held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, 11th December 1977. Pictured, Karl Wallenda, Tightrope Walker, currently recovering from a broken neck, incurred during a performance. © Mirrorpix
Albert Foster
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
77 6372
Media ID 21674276
Circus Daredevil High Wire Artist Performer Performers Stunt Stuntman Stunts Tightrope Walker Competitions
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Captured in this vintage print by Albert Foster, we witness the awe-inspiring Circus World Championships held under the iconic Big Top on Clapham Common, London. Dated 11th December 1977, this image showcases the remarkable resilience of Karl Wallenda, a renowned tightrope walker who had recently suffered a devastating broken neck during one of his daring performances. In an era defined by its love for daredevil stunts and thrilling entertainment, Wallenda's presence at the championships was nothing short of extraordinary. Despite his ongoing recovery from such a severe injury, he fearlessly took to the high wire once again to showcase his unparalleled skills as a high wire artist. Surrounded by fellow performers and competitors from around the world, this photograph encapsulates not only the intense competition but also highlights the camaraderie among these exceptional individuals. Each performer embodies courage and determination as they push their limits to captivate audiences with their death-defying acts. Albert Foster's snapshot serves as a time capsule into an era when circus competitions were at their peak. It reminds us of the incredible talent that graced stages worldwide and how these artists risked life and limb for our amusement. This image is more than just a glimpse into history; it represents human resilience in its purest form – reminding us that even after facing adversity head-on, true performers never lose their passion for pushing boundaries.
Framed Prints
Step right up and bring the thrill of the circus into your home with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the excitement of the Circus World Championships as they unfolded under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, on the 11th of December 1977. This iconic photograph captures the moment of tension and anticipation as Karl Wallenda, the legendary tightrope walker, performs despite recovering from a broken neck. Add a touch of history and adventure to your decor with this captivating piece of circus lore.
Photo Prints
Step right up and experience the thrill of the past with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken at the Circus World Championships held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, on the 11th of December 1977, this captivating image captures the tension and excitement as Karl Wallenda, a renowned tightrope walker, bravely performs despite recovering from a broken neck. Bring the nostalgic charm of the circus into your home and relive the magic of this historic moment with this beautifully printed photograph from Memory Lane Prints.
Poster Prints
Step right up and transport yourself back in time with this captivating Circus World Championships poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage masterpiece, taken by the renowned photographer Albert Foster on 11th December 1977, showcases the thrilling atmosphere of the Big Top on Clapham Common, London. Witness the daring acrobatics and grace of the performers, including the legendary Karl Wallenda, the tightrope walker, who bravely recovers from a broken neck. Add this authentic piece to your collection and bring the magic of the circus into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step right up and experience the thrill of the circus with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints! This captivating puzzle features Albert Foster's iconic image of the Circus World Championships held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, in December 1977. Witness the excitement as renowned tightrope walker, Karl Wallenda, prepares for his act, despite his recent recovery from a broken neck. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to transport you to the heart of the circus tent. Gather your family and friends for a fun and engaging puzzle-solving adventure that will leave you feeling like a part of the show!
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