Lionel Legare: Rolling Globe danger act
Here are two photos of Lionel Legare performing his Mammoth Spiral Tower Act in Pennsylvania in 1910. Here's an article
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1910s
Mia Cordes and Manny Ziener: Possibly earliest known footage of fire club passing 1913
So here's an old, silent movie from Germany called, Die schwarze Kugel or Die geheimnisvollen Schwestern. AKA The Black Ball,
Miss Harry’s Femme Serpent: Contortionist 1911
This video from 1911, is 111 years old and features a contortionist act named, Miss Harry's Femme Serpent. It was
Clyde Courtney: Juggler 1915
Well I reckon that this is a great find! It's quite good quality footage too, considering it's from 1915. It's
From Turnips to Clowns: 1896-1940s
I was reading an e-juggle article about a man called George Bale from Lambeth in London, who became a juggler
The Kellinos: Acrobatics and Icarian Games/ Risley Act 1910
Here are The Kellinos, an awesome acrobatic troupe who perform the art of Icarian Games (human foot juggling). If the
Acrobati Comici: Tontolini’s Acrobats 1910
Here's a short film from 1910 called, “Acrobati Comici”.It says that it stars, Tontolini's acrobats.https://youtu.be/LUF-YIRQHp4 Tontolini was a character played