Friday, December 05, 2008

George W. Hall Circus 1900 #1


Scan11053, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

Written on the back is:

"G.W. Hall circus wagon with a tapir painted on the side in their parade at Evansville, Wisconsin 1900."

Posted by Buckles at 12/05/2008 07:12:00 AM

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is a nice view of a fine overland cage, well decorated. It typifies the type going back to the Civil War. Though it was designed for overland service, it's shown here when in use on one of Hall's railroad outfits. To say he was a remarkable showman is to minimize his story.

05 December, 2008 08:22

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