{"product_id":"mills-bros-circus-1960s-photo-clown-backstage-tent-entrance-3-5-x-5","title":"Mills Bros Circus 1960s Photo Clown Backstage Tent Entrance 3.5 x 5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eThis photograph dates to the 1960s and shows a Mills Bros Circus clown standing near the entrance to the big top during a backstage moment on the circus grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eMills Bros Circus carried forward the classic traditions of American traveling tent circuses through the mid twentieth century, bringing a full ensemble of performers and attractions to towns across the country. Clowns formed one of the most recognizable and enduring elements of circus performance, providing comic relief between major acts while maintaining a strong visual presence within the overall spectacle of the show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eThe image captures a clown performer dressed in partial costume with face makeup, hat, and vest, standing near the canvas entrance to the big top. The large tent flap behind him displays prominent circus lettering, while additional figures and activity appear deeper inside the tent opening. The candid composition and informal setting suggest a moment captured just before or after entering the performance area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1464\"\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":52913988698296,"sku":"20260305k","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_2740b4cb-2c46-4001-a779-9c9ae9858134.jpg?v=1772780186","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/mills-bros-circus-1960s-photo-clown-backstage-tent-entrance-3-5-x-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}