Circus performer on three horses on a Victorian scrap
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Circus performer on three horses on a Victorian scrap
Circus performer riding on three horses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
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Acrobat Acrobatics Acrobats Balance Balancing Circus Performance Performer Scrap Scraps Speed Stand
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Step right up and feast your eyes on this breathtaking spectacle from the Victorian era! This photograph, circa 1890s, showcases an acrobatic performer in full regalia, skillfully balancing atop three horses. The red and white striped backdrop adds a sense of excitement and energy to the scene. The acrobat, dressed in a fitted jumpsuit and wearing a top hat, stands confidently with one foot on the back of the lead horse and the other two on the shoulders of the two following horses. His expression is focused and determined as he maintains his balance with the grace and agility of a seasoned performer. The horses, a mix of brown and white, display a remarkable calmness and obedience, their ears slightly forward in attentiveness. The lead horse's mane and tail are perfectly groomed, adding to the overall elegance of the scene. The circus, a popular form of entertainment during the Victorian era, was known for its thrilling acrobatic acts and daring horse performances. This photograph is a testament to the skill and artistry of the performers and their animals, who captivated audiences with their feats of strength and balance. This photograph, with its rich history and intriguing story, is a must-have for any vintage photography or circus enthusiast. It is a unique and captivating addition to any home or office decor, and a reminder of the wonder and excitement of the past.
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