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Performers And Animals
No full textBlack and white photograph of circus performers alongside their animals, includes elephants, camels, horse and bull. Stood in front of a large big top
Female Bareback Riders
No full textBlack and white photograph of a group of five female bareback rider performers, including Emma Colema
Photograph of Paulo Family Group
No full textColour tinted photograph of Paulo family group in front of their living wagon. Left to right: Harry Paulo Senior, Harry Paulo, Grace Paulo, Emily Paulo and Florence Butcher (wife)
Riskit Bros Circus Trapeze Act Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of Harry Paulo hanging upside down from a trapeze holding two female performers on a trapeze (possibly Shiela and Cicine Bohm) and a male at the bottom turning (possibly Reggie Paulo)
Equestrian Act Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of two men and a boy standing on a horse galloping around the circus ring with a man guiding it. The man on the foreground is Harry Paulo senior, left to right on the horse are Reggie Paulo, Frankie Anderson and Henry Paulo junior
Hoops and Glasses Act Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of Ruth Reaney lying on the floor with a drinking glass with liquid inside it on her head and a hoop between her shoulders and her leg, performing at Seaburn
Wakefield's Lady Mayoress and Lion Cub Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of a woman in a suite and hat holding a lion cub named Roker in her arms. The cub is wrapped in a blanked
Four Sensationalists Photograph
No full textBlack and white promotional photograph with the title 'The Four Sensationalists'. The image shows a portrait of Harry Paulo surrrounded by four photographs of trapeze acts showing Harry, Betty, Reggie and Cicine performing, with some hand colouring
The Stratosphere Girl Card
No full textBlack and white three quarter portrait of a woman in a white sailor's uniform with text underneath announcing her performance on Butlin's Pleasure Park, Clacton-on-Sea as 'The Stratosphere Girl'
Harry, Betty and Ronnie Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of Harry Paulo junior, Betty and Ronnie in performing costume flexing their biceps on a stage