Silvers Grand Magic Circus for the first time in Australia : presents one of the world's great magicians / BWR
- Bib ID:
- 6812160
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. POSTER 2023-4311 copy
- Description:
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- [Australia] : Silvers Circus, 1988
- ©1988
- 1 poster : colour ; 63 x 45 cm or smaller.
- Summary:
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Poster promoting a circus performance. Title appears at the upper edge with images of a ringmaster, a tent, a clown, an animal trainer and a pirate with a canon, all on a red background. The initials "BWR? 88" appear lower right.
- Biography/History:
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The original Silver's Circus was an Australian circus started by Mervyn King along with tentmakers, David Hardie Snr. and his two sons Les and David Jnr "In 1976 Swiss born Anton & Anna [Gasser] launched Silvers Circus in Australia. Their 3 children Tony, Rosita & Dominik have all followed in the family's footsteps to become Circus Artists ... Silvers was voted as "One of the best Ten Circuses in the world" in 1982 ... With artists continually arriving from all parts of the world, Silvers are proud of the ever changing program they are able to present ... Rosita & Dominik, along with their parents, still currently perform & direct Silvers Circus whilst their eldest son Tony & his wife Debbie run Unique Attractions'-- Silvers Circus website, viewed 9 December, 2016, http://www.silverscircus.com.au/our-history/index.php
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- National Library of Australia's copy [POSTER 2023-5135] and a smaller size [POSTER 2023-5136], 38 x 27 cm belong to the Vivian James Carter Collection.
- National Library of Australia's 1st copy [POSTER 2023-4311] is signed on the verso upper left "Rusty Shannon, 1989." Rusty Shannon (Raymond Bell) and the Melody Twins were a 1950's country music trio based in Melbourne.
- National Library of Australia's copy 3 (38 x 27 cm) shows horizontal fold marks and a horizontal centre join.
- POSTER 2023-4311 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-138353198
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Silvers Circus, issuing body
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2058 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1988
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