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111 photos and 4 illustrations tagged carnival, from 13 members of Flickr Commons.

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Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:

• archives
• unusual
• socialhistory
• digitalimage
• blackandwhitephotograph
• circus
• fairground
• northeastofengland
• unitedkingdom
• blackandwhite
• documentaryphotography
• entertainment
• documentation
• glimpse
• grain
• mysterious
• mark
• glassslide
• fair
• blur
• archivephotograph
• blackoutline
• fairgroundscene
• libraryofcongress

Members using this tag

• North East Museums 42 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 25 photos & illustrations
• Nationaal Archief 15 photos & illustrations
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 11 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 9 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 4 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 2 photos & illustrations
• British Library 2 photos & illustrations
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo / illustration
• Nasjonalbiblioteket 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Medicine 1 photo / illustration
• Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales 1 photo / illustration

Conversations

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Elephant on a country road

from North East Museums

• kevin.scrivens said:

  Bostock & Wombwell's Menagerie on the road. The elephant is pulling one of the trucks, behind it you can just make out one of the camels which is assisting.

• Geoffrey Younger said:

  Very likely Bostock & Wombwell's Menagerie on the Great North Road, Tyneside 1913

Clown and policeman

from North East Museums

• Pezzle said:

  quite fantastic.

Observing a caged lion

from North East Museums

• kevin.scrivens said:

  Bostock & Wombwell's Menagerie. 'Captain Fred Wombwell in the cage with the lioness Mary at Leicester in 1927. She had saved his life a few weeks previously when she intervened in a cage dispute with the lion Wallace' (from book 'A Zoo on Wheels' by Dr. J. Midlemiss.