Katiana Kay Leak New Content: Files & Pictures #832

Lions and bears at the winter home of the greatest show on earth, sarasota, florida. Winter was not hibernation, it was a time for preparation, training and hard labor As there was no constant moving from town to town, time was available to plan and rehearse the. Just east of this marker was the winter quarters of the ringling bros & barnum & bailey circus, a favorite winter attraction for tourists (a historical marker located in sarasota in. The los angeles express of 10 september reported that american circus corporation unloaded its five enterprises to rival john ringling, who, it commented, “has acquired control of. Occupying what was previously the county fair grounds,. On christmas day 1927, the new winter quarters opened its doors to visitors Families could see circus rehearsals as well as animals from all over the world at what was one of florida's top. The circus helped to bring prosperity to a city then experiencing economic hard times The circus trains leaving each year was an event looked forward to by all. And barnum & bailey circus is returning five years after announcing its retirement It will not feature animal performers. When we got back home i went down the rabbit hole to find out how this moving the circus really worked I watched a lot of videos about the lifestyle of living on the train in the “coaches” (which. Amazing as it now seems, when i was a teenager (and before i could drive) my mother would drive me to ringling’s venice winter quarters and i would walk in to the practice.