Synopsis
Expressive black-and-white photography of urban scenes in London precede a visit to the British countryside from Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth circus. In London, a garment-maker's protest march is most noteworthy, and seen through this camera so too are the city streets, buses and children playing in parks. The documentation of the setup of circus production is most unique, showing the arrivals of animals, closeups of elephants, performers in costumes, and classic circus-motif…
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