{"product_id":"madden-stillian-circus-1961-photo-truck-wagon-5-x-3-5","title":"Madden Stillian Circus 1961 Photo Truck Wagon 5 x 3.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eThis 1961 photograph documents a Madden Stillian Circus truck wagon, capturing a working support vehicle used during the final decades of traditional traveling circus operations in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eBy the early 1960s, regional circuses relied on compact trucks and wagons to transport equipment, props, and personnel between engagements, often decorating vehicles with painted panels and signage to maintain visual identity across the grounds. These vehicles formed the logistical backbone of the show, operating behind the scenes alongside tents, animal enclosures, and performance spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eThe photograph shows a painted circus wagon with decorative oval panels and the word Circus prominently displayed along the side, parked outdoors with trees and open space visible in the background. The vehicle’s small windows, rear access, and hand-painted imagery emphasize its functional role while preserving the visual language associated with mid-century circus branding. The July 1961 date visible on the print and handwritten notation on the reverse reinforce its value as a primary-source image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52982732488888,"sku":"20250609u","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_53f790ac-8cab-4344-831a-e3c0b4ffdfe0.jpg?v=1773103982","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/madden-stillian-circus-1961-photo-truck-wagon-5-x-3-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}